Comparison Console
ThruNite BSS V5 vs ThruNite TC10 V3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 155% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 155% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC10 V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 46628% 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$75.99Most expensive
US$66Cheapest
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)Lightest
168 g (5.93 oz)Heaviest
Length
143 mm (5.63 in)Shortest
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2676 lmHighest output
1050 lmLowest output
Max candela
16200 cdLowest candela
27232 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
255 m (837 ft)Lowest
330 m (1083 ft)Highest
Max runtime
151 minShortest runtime
70560 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-ion rechargeable
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro USB charging port, 5V 1A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters submersible)
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminium Alloy
Aircraft grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useWeapon mounting
Tactical useEveryday carryOutdoor activitiesBushcraftWeaponlight
Common praise
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
Robust, heavy-duty aircraft grade aluminum bodyGood mode spacing and runtime without stepdownIncludes quality rechargeable 18650 battery and internal chargingIntense hotspot with tight beam and long throw (330 m)Convenient dual switch interface and battery indication
Common complaints
Slightly green/yellow tint on low modesPocket clip allows only bezel-down tail carryCharging port can be slightly crooked
Heavyweight compared to smaller modelsRelatively large head sizeLimited impact resistance to 1 meter
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