Skilhunt M150 V4 vs ThruNite Archer Mini size comparison

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The ThruNite Archer Mini is 1 mm (0.04 in) shorter than the Skilhunt M150 V4, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Skilhunt M150 V4 · 84 mmThruNite Archer Mini · 83 mm

The ThruNite Archer Mini is 1 mm (0.04 in) shorter than the Skilhunt M150 V4, and 4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Skilhunt M150 V4
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ThruNite Archer Mini
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Length84 mm (3.31 in)83 mm (3.27 in)−1 mm
Head / width21 mm (0.83 in)17 mm (0.67 in)−4 mm
Body—17 mm (0.67 in)
Weight34 g without battery34 g listed
Battery14500 / AABuilt-in
Max output—405 lm
Throw—87 m
TypeEDCEDC
Price$51.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$25.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourceflashlightgo.com sourced
Only head diameter listed
batteryjunction.com sourced
Only body diameter listed

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M150 V4 vs Archer Mini: how they differ

Size and weight

The ThruNite Archer Mini is the shorter light: 83 mm (3.27 in) against 84 mm (3.31 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the ThruNite Archer Mini is 4 mm slimmer (17 vs 21 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Skilhunt M150 V4: 34 g without battery; ThruNite Archer Mini: 34 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The ThruNite Archer Mini is rated at 405 lm; we have no published maximum for the Skilhunt M150 V4.

Battery

The Skilhunt M150 V4 runs on removable 14500 / AA batteries; the ThruNite Archer Mini runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Skilhunt M150 V4 lets you swap in a charged spare.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Skilhunt M150 V4 was $51.99 at flashlightgo.com and the ThruNite Archer Mini $25.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the ThruNite Archer Mini cost $26.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Skilhunt M150 V4 if you want a removable cell you can swap. Choose the ThruNite Archer Mini if you want a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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M150 V4 vs Archer Mini FAQ

Which is smaller, the Skilhunt M150 V4 or the ThruNite Archer Mini?

The ThruNite Archer Mini is the shorter light: 83 mm (3.27 in) against 84 mm (3.31 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the ThruNite Archer Mini is 4 mm slimmer (17 vs 21 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Skilhunt M150 V4: 34 g without battery; ThruNite Archer Mini: 34 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is cheaper, the Skilhunt M150 V4 or the ThruNite Archer Mini?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Skilhunt M150 V4 was $51.99 at flashlightgo.com and the ThruNite Archer Mini $25.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the ThruNite Archer Mini cost $26.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Skilhunt M150 V4 and ThruNite Archer Mini use the same battery?

The Skilhunt M150 V4 runs on removable 14500 / AA batteries; the ThruNite Archer Mini runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Skilhunt M150 V4 lets you swap in a charged spare.

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