Thar Power 10W, Agniveer 5W and Searchlite 5W are the three kisan torches farmers ask us about most. All three are rechargeable, built at our factory in Pune and carry a 6-month warranty — but they are made for different nights. Here is a straight, side-by-side comparison so you can pick the right one.
Thar vs Agniveer vs Searchlite — specifications
| Thar Power 10W | Agniveer 5W | Searchlite 5W | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,499 | ₹1,025 | ₹999 |
| Main LED | 10W laser LED | 5W laser LED | 5W laser LED |
| Reflector | 97 mm aluminium | 80 mm aluminium | 55 mm aluminium |
| Side light | 10W | 10W | — (free USB LED bulb instead) |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Backup | 8 hrs full / 14 hrs low | 8 hrs full / 14 hrs low | 8 hrs full / 14 hrs low |
| Charges your mobile | Yes (USB-A) | Yes (USB-A) | No — rear USB powers the bulb |
| Charging time | About 6 hrs | About 6 hrs | About 6 hrs |
| Switch | Dual brass, dust cover | Dual brass, dust cover | Brass, dust cover |
| Lens · protection | Unbreakable · IC circuit | Unbreakable · IC circuit | Unbreakable |
| Warranty | 6 months | 6 months | 6 months |
Beam distance: Thar Power wins
How far a kisan torch throws depends mostly on the reflector. Thar Power pairs our brightest 10W LED with the deepest 97 mm reflector, so it reaches furthest across an open field — the one to pick for night watch against animals or checking the far end of the farm. Agniveer’s 80 mm reflector comes second; Searchlite’s 55 mm head gives a wider, shorter beam that suits paths and sheds.
Side light and room light
Thar Power and Agniveer both have a 10W side light, bright enough to light a room, verandah or cattle shed in a power cut. Searchlite takes another route: a free USB LED bulb plugs into the back of the torch and runs for about 8 hours, so you can hang it from the ceiling like a normal bulb.
Battery and mobile charging
Thar Power has the biggest battery (7000 mAh), so it has the most charge to spare after a long night and when you also charge a phone from it. Agniveer and Searchlite use 5000 mAh. Thar Power and Agniveer work as an emergency power bank through their USB-A port; Searchlite’s USB port is meant for its bulb.
Which one should you buy?
- Choose Thar Power 10W if you need the furthest beam, the biggest battery and mobile charging — night watch, large farms, long nights.
- Choose Agniveer 5W if you want strong all-round value: good throw, a bright 10W side light and mobile charging at a lower price. A good fit for farms, shops and homes.
- Choose Searchlite 5W if you mostly need light at home and around the house — the free USB bulb lights a room, and the torch handles paths and sheds.
Need something cheaper or lighter? See every model and price in the Kisan Torch Price List 2026, or read the Hindi guide किसान टॉर्च कैसे चुनें.
Frequently asked questions
Which is brighter, Thar or Agniveer?
Thar Power is brighter and throws further: it has a 10W LED and a 97 mm reflector against Agniveer’s 5W LED and 80 mm reflector. Both have the same 10W side light.
Does Searchlite have a side light?
No. Instead of a side light, Searchlite comes with a free USB LED bulb that runs from the torch’s rear USB port for about 8 hours.
Which kisan torch can charge a mobile phone?
Thar Power and Agniveer both have a USB-A output and work as an emergency power bank for your mobile.
Do all three have the same battery backup?
All three give up to 8 hours on full light and 14 hours on low-power mode. Thar Power has the larger 7000 mAh battery, the others 5000 mAh.
Where can I buy Thar Power, Agniveer or Searchlite?
Directly from the manufacturer at kisantorch.com, with delivery across India, or through Ryolite dealers. Dealers can book bulk orders on our Bulk / Dealer Booking page.