Comparison Console
ThruNite BSS V5 vs Wuben TO46R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben TO46R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO46R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 106% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben TO46R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO46R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO46R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 106% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO46R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 21% 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$74.62Cheapest
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2676 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
16200 cdHighest candela
4533 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255 m (837 ft)Highest
135 m (443 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
151 minLongest runtime
125 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-ion rechargeable
1 x 18650 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro USB charging port built-in charger
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8 (2 meters for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminium Alloy
Aero grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useWeapon mounting
Outdoor shootingOutdoor sportsGeneral EDC use
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
High CRI neutral white tintGood maximum output (up to 1300 lumens)Built-in Micro USB chargingIPX8 waterproofCompact and lightweight for 18650 light
Common complaints
Slightly green/yellow tint on low modesPocket clip allows only bezel-down tail carryCharging port can be slightly crooked
Uneven beam with greenish yellow tint spots in hotspotLack of direct moonlight access from off stateNo thermal regulation, uses timed stepdown
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