Comparison Console
ThruNite BSS V4 vs ThruNite T2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite BSS V4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite T2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7275% 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$59.95Most expensive
US$49.95Cheapest
Weight
98 g (3.46 oz)Lightest
131 g (4.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
146.5 mm (5.77 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2523 lmLowest output
3757 lmHighest output
Max candela
16887 cdLowest candela
20000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Lowest
270 m (886 ft)Highest
Max runtime
8850 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650
21700
Charging type
Micro-USB
USB-C (no PD support)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
6061 aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseEDCWeapon MountingOutdoor Activities
EDC Flood LightOutdoor UseTactical And Law Enforcement (temporary Disorientation)
Common praise
High Maximum Output With 2523 LumensCompact Size And Lightweight For Easy CarryIncludes A Comprehensive Accessory Kit With Battery And Mounting OptionsIpx8 Waterproof RatingSmooth Reflector And Versatile Strike BezelGood Thermal Management And Runtime
High Lumen Output And Good Flood BeamCompact Size And Relatively Lightweight For A 21700 LightIncludes High Quality 5000mah Battery And AccessoriesReliable USB C Onboard ChargingWell Made Aluminum Construction With Good GripSoft But Positive E Switch Feedback
Common complaints
Uses Micro USB Charging Rather Than The More Modern USB CTailcap Design Can Make Battery Swaps Somewhat InconvenientFriction Fit Pocket Clip Only Allows Tail End CarryNo Mounting Option For The Remote Switch Included
Beam Has Tint Shift With Some Green In Neutral WhiteNo Built In Electronic Lockout, Must Physically Lock Tail CapMode Spacing Is Wide Between Medium And HighNo USB C Pd Charging Support, Uses USB A To C CableTail Clip Is Deep Carry But Harder To Attach On Pocket Due To DesignNo Memory For Modes, Resets To Default On Power Cycle
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