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Home/Compare/Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS vs ThruNite Archer 2A V3

Head-to-Head Comparison

Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS vs ThruNite Archer 2A V3

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS

Olight

I1R 2 Pro EOS

58
★4.8(166)
Lumens
180 lm
Throw
48 m
Runtime (High)
12 min
Weight
22 g
Battery
—
Currently unavailable
ThruNite Archer 2A V3

ThruNite

Archer 2A V3

63
★4.4(5,579)
Lumens
500 lm
Throw
121 m
Runtime (High)
—
Weight
84 g
Battery
AA
$22.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 2h ago

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS (61.8 vs 57.6)
  • Everyday Carry: ThruNite Archer 2A V3 (68.5 vs 64.1)
  • Value: ThruNite Archer 2A V3 (64.1 vs 59.5)
  • Throw: Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS (66.7 vs 53.6)
  • Flood: ThruNite Archer 2A V3 (64.4 vs 57.9)
Spec
Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS

Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS

180 lm
Currently unavailable
ThruNite Archer 2A V3

ThruNite Archer 2A V3

500 lmAA
$22.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 2h ago
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$22$23
MSRP$22$20
▾Output & Beam6
Max Lumens180 lm500 lm
Sustained Lumens50 lm200 lm
Beam Distance48 m121 m
Beam Patternfloodhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.5 m
▾Runtime1
Runtime (High)12 min—
▾Physical5
Weight22 g84 g
Length51 mm144 mm
Head Diameter15.0 mm21.6 mm
Body Diameter15.0 mm21.6 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type—AA
Chargingusb-cnone
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetwisttail
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗
Battery Replaceable✗✓
Strobe Mode✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗
Lockout✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.857.6
EDC Score64.168.5
Value Score59.564.1
Throw Score66.753.6
Flood Score57.964.4
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews1665,579
Amazon Rating4.84.4
Release Year2,0242,018
OlightCurrently unavailable
ThruNite
$22.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 2h ago

Our Verdict

These two are closely matched. The Olight I1R 2 Pro EOS scores 58.0 (best for throw) while the ThruNite Archer 2A V3 scores 63.0 (best for edc). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.

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