Comparison Console
ThruNite BSS V5 vs Wurkkos DL30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL30 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.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite BSS V5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 133% 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$49.99Cheapest
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2676 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
16200 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
255 m (837 ft)Highest
220 m (722 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
151 minShortest runtime
352 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-ion rechargeable
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (compatible with 18650)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminium Alloy
6061 grade aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useWeapon mounting
Scuba divingSnorkelingNight divingCave divingTechnical diving
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 brightness and beam distanceExcellent color rendering (90 CRI)Compact and rugged designEasy one-handed magnetic control even with glovesReliable waterproofing to 100m depth
Common complaints
Slightly green/yellow tint on low modesPocket clip allows only bezel-down tail carryCharging port can be slightly crooked
Magnetic ring may be accidentally activated near magnetsRelatively short turbo runtime before stepdown
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