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ThruNite BSS W1 vs ThruNite Ti5

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

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ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 593% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 158% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 593% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

ThruNite BSS W1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 34% 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 — Max lumens: 693 lmThruNite BSS W1 — Max runtime: 103 minThruNite Ti5 — Weight: 20 g (0.71 oz)ThruNite Ti5 — Length: 90 mm (3.54 in)ThruNite Ti5 — Max lumens: 100 lmThruNite Ti5 — Max runtime: 180 minWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$24
Unknown
Weight
51.5 g (1.82 oz)Heaviest
20 g (0.71 oz)Lightest
Length
67 mm (2.64 in)Shortest
90 mm (3.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
693 lmHighest output
100 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
460 cd
Beam distance
Unknown
43 m (141 ft)
Max runtime
103 minShortest runtime
180 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 rechargeable Li-ion
1x AAA battery (not included)
Charging type
MicroUSB onboard charging
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX-8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum alloy body with premium type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC For New Users▣Compact Small EDC Use▣Deep Pocket Carry
▣EDC Daily Carry▣Pocket Carry In Small Cargo Pants And Sleeve Pen Pockets▣Signaling And Brief Lighting
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Deep Carry Pocket Clip✓Affordable Price Point✓Strong Magnetic Tailcap✓Simple And Intuitive User Interface
✓Compact And Light At 20 Grams Without Battery✓Good Throw With Cree Xp G2 LED✓Forward Clicky Switch Provides Momentary On And Intuitive Mode Cycling✓Waterproof With IPX 8 Rating✓Durable Construction With Aircraft Grade Aluminum And Hard Anodized Finish
Common complaints
⚠Short Turbo Runtime (1 Minute Before Stepdown)⚠Microusb Charging Instead Of USB C⚠No Lockout Mode Except Mechanical Twist⚠Green Tint On Lower Modes⚠LED Centering Not Perfect
⚠Short Runtime On High Mode (about 30 Minutes) Due To Single Aaa Battery Configuration⚠Battery Not Included

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