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Acebeam E70 Mini vs ThruNite BSS V5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E70 Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3874% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79.9Most expensive
US$75.99Cheapest
Weight
120 g (4.23 oz)Lightest
147 g (5.19 oz)Heaviest
Length
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
2676 lmHighest output
Max candela
5875 cdLowest candela
16200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
153 m (502 ft)Lowest
255 m (837 ft)Highest
Max runtime
6000 minLongest runtime
151 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x18650 Li-ion rechargeable
18650 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C (on battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (fully submersible to 6.5 feet / 2 meters for up to 30 minutes)
IPX-8 (2 meters submersible)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy body (AL6061-T6)
Aluminium Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Photography And Nature Walks Requiring Accurate Color RenderingCampingSearch And RescueOutdoor EnthusiastsCollectorsSecurityIndustrial Applications
EDCTactical UseWeapon Mounting
Common praise
High Color Rendering Index And Neutral Tint For Accurate Color RenditionCompact And Lightweight With Solid Aluminum BuildGood Ui With Multiple Brightness And Special ModesIncluded USB C Rechargeable 18650 BatteryIp68 Waterproof RatingLockout Mode And Double Click On To Prevent Accidental Activation
High Turbo Output Of 2676 LumensUSB C Onboard ChargingSolid Build With Aluminium Alloy BodyDual Switch Interface With Tactical Tail Switch And Electronic Side SwitchIncludes Accessories Like Battery, Pocket Clip, Nylon Pouch, Charging Cable, Red Filter, Spare O Rings And Manual
Common complaints
Double Click Required To Turn On Instead Of Single ClickLowest Mode Starts At 9 Lumens Instead Of A True Moonlight ModeTailcap Not Designed To Be Removed Without ToolsIncluded Lithium Ion Battery Longer Than Common Flat Top 18650 Cells, Limiting Battery Compatibility
Slightly Green/yellow Tint On Low ModesPocket Clip Allows Only Bezel Down Tail CarryCharging Port Can Be Slightly Crooked
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