Nitecore P10 V2 vs ThruNite BSS V6 size comparison
The ThruNite BSS V6 is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Nitecore P10 V2, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
The ThruNite BSS V6 is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Nitecore P10 V2, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nitecore P10 V2 Check price ↗ | ThruNite BSS V6 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 148 mm (5.83 in) | 146 mm (5.75 in)−2 mm |
| Head / width | 25 mm (0.98 in) | 25 mm (0.98 in)same |
| Body | 25 mm (0.98 in) | 24 mm (0.94 in)−1 mm |
| Weight | 95 g listed | 97 g listed |
| Battery | 18650 / 2x CR123A | 18650 |
| Max output | 1,100 lm | 2,000 lm |
| Throw | 201 m | 259 m |
| Type | Tactical | Tactical |
| Price | $54.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $49.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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P10 V2 vs BSS V6: how they differ
Size and weight
The ThruNite BSS V6 is the shorter light: 146 mm (5.75 in) against 148 mm (5.83 in), a difference of 2 mm (1%). At their widest points they are about the same (25 vs 25 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore P10 V2: 95 g listed; ThruNite BSS V6: 97 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The ThruNite BSS V6 is rated brighter: 2,000 lm maximum vs 1,100 lm for the Nitecore P10 V2, 82% more. For beam distance the ThruNite BSS V6 reaches further: 259 m vs 201 m rated throw (29% more).
Battery
The Nitecore P10 V2 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the ThruNite BSS V6 runs on a removable 18650 battery.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore P10 V2 was $54.95 at batteryjunction.com and the ThruNite BSS V6 $49.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the ThruNite BSS V6 cost $4.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are tactical lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the ThruNite BSS V6 if you want more output (2,000 lm vs 1,100 lm) and longer throw (259 m vs 201 m). On the specs we track, the ThruNite BSS V6 is ahead or level everywhere; the Nitecore P10 V2 makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Nitecore P10 V2 Check price ↗ ThruNite BSS V6
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P10 V2 vs BSS V6 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nitecore P10 V2 or the ThruNite BSS V6?
The ThruNite BSS V6 is the shorter light: 146 mm (5.75 in) against 148 mm (5.83 in), a difference of 2 mm (1%). At their widest points they are about the same (25 vs 25 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nitecore P10 V2: 95 g listed; ThruNite BSS V6: 97 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Nitecore P10 V2 or the ThruNite BSS V6?
The ThruNite BSS V6 is rated brighter: 2,000 lm maximum vs 1,100 lm for the Nitecore P10 V2, 82% more. For beam distance the ThruNite BSS V6 reaches further: 259 m vs 201 m rated throw (29% more).
Which is cheaper, the Nitecore P10 V2 or the ThruNite BSS V6?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Nitecore P10 V2 was $54.95 at batteryjunction.com and the ThruNite BSS V6 $49.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the ThruNite BSS V6 cost $4.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Nitecore P10 V2 and ThruNite BSS V6 use the same battery?
The Nitecore P10 V2 runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the ThruNite BSS V6 runs on a removable 18650 battery.
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Sources
- Nitecore P10 V2: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $54.95 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- ThruNite BSS V6: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $49.99 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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