SureFire EDCL1-T vs ThruNite T1 Pro size comparison
The ThruNite T1 Pro is 11.3 mm (0.44 in) shorter than the SureFire EDCL1-T, and 1.6 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The ThruNite T1 Pro is 11.3 mm (0.44 in) shorter than the SureFire EDCL1-T, and 1.6 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| SureFire EDCL1-T Check price ↗ | ThruNite T1 Pro Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 114.3 mm (4.50 in) | 103 mm (4.06 in)−11.3 mm |
| Head / width | 28.6 mm (1.12 in) | 27 mm (1.06 in)−1.6 mm |
| Body | — | 23 mm (0.91 in) |
| Weight | 93.6 g with battery | 54 g listed |
| Battery | CR123A | 18650 |
| Max output | 500 lm | 1,920 lm |
| Throw | — | 196 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $215.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced Body diameter not listed | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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EDCL1-T vs T1 Pro: how they differ
Size and weight
The ThruNite T1 Pro is the shorter light: 103 mm (4.06 in) against 114.3 mm (4.50 in), a difference of 11.3 mm (10%). At its widest point the ThruNite T1 Pro is 1.6 mm slimmer (27 vs 28.6 mm). Weights are published on different bases (SureFire EDCL1-T: 93.6 g with battery; ThruNite T1 Pro: 54 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The ThruNite T1 Pro is rated brighter: 1,920 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 284% more.
Battery
The SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery; the ThruNite T1 Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a CR123A cell is about 17 × 34.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the ThruNite T1 Pro if you want a shorter light (11.3 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (1.6 mm narrower) and more output (1,920 lm vs 500 lm). On the specs we track, the ThruNite T1 Pro is ahead or level everywhere; the SureFire EDCL1-T makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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EDCL1-T vs T1 Pro FAQ
Which is smaller, the SureFire EDCL1-T or the ThruNite T1 Pro?
The ThruNite T1 Pro is the shorter light: 103 mm (4.06 in) against 114.3 mm (4.50 in), a difference of 11.3 mm (10%). At its widest point the ThruNite T1 Pro is 1.6 mm slimmer (27 vs 28.6 mm). Weights are published on different bases (SureFire EDCL1-T: 93.6 g with battery; ThruNite T1 Pro: 54 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the SureFire EDCL1-T or the ThruNite T1 Pro?
The ThruNite T1 Pro is rated brighter: 1,920 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the SureFire EDCL1-T, 284% more.
Do the SureFire EDCL1-T and ThruNite T1 Pro use the same battery?
The SureFire EDCL1-T runs on a removable CR123A battery; the ThruNite T1 Pro runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a CR123A cell is about 17 × 34.5 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).
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Sources
- SureFire EDCL1-T: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $215.00 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- ThruNite T1 Pro: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. No verified price yet.
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