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ThruNite BSS W1 vs ThruNite Ti4

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 131% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite Ti4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2871% 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.

ThruNite BSS W1 — Weight: 51.5 g (1.82 oz)ThruNite BSS W1 — Length: 67 mm (2.64 in)ThruNite BSS W1 — Retail price: US$24ThruNite BSS W1 — Max lumens: 693 lmThruNite BSS W1 — Max runtime: 103 minThruNite Ti4 — Weight: 22.3 g (0.79 oz)ThruNite Ti4 — Length: 132.9 mm (5.23 in)ThruNite Ti4 — Retail price: US$19.99ThruNite Ti4 — Max lumens: 252 lmThruNite Ti4 — Max runtime: 3060 minWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$24Most expensive
US$19.99Cheapest
Weight
51.5 g (1.82 oz)Heaviest
22.3 g (0.79 oz)Lightest
Length
67 mm (2.64 in)Shortest
132.9 mm (5.23 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
693 lmHighest output
252 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
1120 cd
Beam distance
Unknown
67 m (220 ft)
Max runtime
103 minShortest runtime
3060 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 rechargeable Li-ion
2x AAA batteries
Charging type
MicroUSB onboard charging
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDC for new usersCompact small EDC useDeep pocket carry
EDCOutdoor campingGeneral everyday use
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designDeep carry pocket clipAffordable price pointStrong magnetic tailcapSimple and intuitive user interface
Good build qualityPositive and rewarding clicky switchCompact and pen-like form factorBroad beam with good mode spacingNeutral white and cool white options availableComes with spare O-rings and thorough manual
Common complaints
Short turbo runtime (1 minute before stepdown)MicroUSB charging instead of USB-CNo lockout mode except mechanical twistGreen tint on lower modesLED centering not perfect
Short runtimes due to AAA battery powerSwitch is prone to accidental activation in pocketTight battery tube may cause difficulty with some batteriesStrobe mode is awkward to access

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