Comparison Console
Nitecore MT06MD vs ThruNite Ti5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1067% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1067% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MT06MD stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 42% 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$32
Unknown
Weight
22 g (0.78 oz)Heaviest
20 g (0.71 oz)Lightest
Length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
90 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmHighest output
100 lmLowest output
Max candela
860 cdHighest candela
460 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
58 m (190 ft)Highest
43 m (141 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2100 minLongest runtime
180 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 × AAA
1x AAA battery (not included)
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters submersible)
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard anodising
Aircraft grade aluminum alloy body with premium type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Medical professionals for pupil inspection and injury diagnosisEMTsClose-up detailed tasksHousehold chores requiring flood light in close quarters
EDC daily carryPocket carry in small cargo pants and sleeve pen pocketsSignaling and brief lighting
Common praise
High color rendering index (CRI >90) for accurate color representationLightweight and compact form factorGood runtime of up to 35 hoursDurable aerospace grade aluminum alloy body with quality anodizingTurns on in low mode by default to avoid flashing patientsSuitable for alcohol sterilizationStable and consistent output with efficient circuitry
Compact and light at 20 grams without batteryGood throw with Cree XP-G2 LEDForward clicky switch provides momentary on and intuitive mode cyclingWaterproof with IPX-8 ratingDurable construction with aircraft grade aluminum and hard anodized finish
Common complaints
No mode memory, always starts in low modeThreads are thin which could affect durability long termNot rechargeable, requires AAA batteriesNot designed for tactical or high-impact use
Short runtime on high mode (about 30 minutes) due to single AAA battery configurationBattery not included
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