FLIR / Teledyne
FLIR C5
$649Cheaper
Released 2021
Best Thermal Cameras · head-to-head
FLIR C5 vs Bosch GTC 600 C
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. FLIR C5 is cheaper at $649. Every spec and price links to its source.
Bosch
Bosch GTC 600 C
$2039
Which is better: the FLIR C5 or Bosch GTC 600 C?
The Bosch GTC 600 C wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The FLIR C5 is the cheaper at $649. Get the Bosch GTC 600 C for the stronger spec sheet, the FLIR C5 to spend less.
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Key specs, head to head
The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | FLIR C5 | Bosch GTC 600 C |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $649 MSRP $649 per flir.com list price | $2039 |
| Brand | FLIR / Teledyne | Bosch |
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Thermal resolution | 160x120 | 256x192 |
| Visual resolution | 5 MP | — |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 8.7 | 9 |
| Netd mk | 70 | 50 |
| Temp range celsius | -20 to 400 | -20 to 600 |
| Field of view (°) | 54x42 | 40x30 |
| Display size (in) | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery life hrs | 4 | — |
| Focus type | focus-free | — |
| Weight grams | 190 | 600 |
Sources — FLIR C5: flir.com (verified 2026-06-26). Bosch GTC 600 C: bosch-professional.com (verified 2026-07-10).
What's the difference between the FLIR C5 and Bosch GTC 600 C?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.
- Thermal resolution: FLIR C5 160x120 vs Bosch GTC 600 C 256x192
- Refresh rate (Hz): FLIR C5 8.7 vs Bosch GTC 600 C 9
- Netd mk: FLIR C5 70 vs Bosch GTC 600 C 50
- Temp range celsius: FLIR C5 -20 to 400 vs Bosch GTC 600 C -20 to 600
- Field of view (°): FLIR C5 54x42 vs Bosch GTC 600 C 40x30
- Weight grams: FLIR C5 190 vs Bosch GTC 600 C 600