Comparison Console
Acebeam L19 2.0 vs ThruNite Catapult Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L19 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1252% 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$119.99Most expensive
US$90Cheapest
Weight
284.3 g (10.03 oz)Lightest
308 g (10.86 oz)Heaviest
Length
163.8 mm (6.45 in)Longest
150.5 mm (5.93 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2200 lmLowest output
2713 lmHighest output
Max candela
577600 cdHighest candela
252000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1520 m (4987 ft)Highest
1005 m (3297 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
89220 minLongest runtime
6600 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery (IMR21700NP-510A USB-C included), compatible with 18650 or two CR123/RCR123
1x 26650 Li-ion rechargeable battery (5000mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminium with type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationTactical applicationsHuntingSecurity and law enforcementOutdoor useSearch and rescue
Long range throwOutdoor activities needing powerful beamGeneral purpose use where reach is important
Common praise
Extremely long throw distance (up to 1520 meters)High maximum brightness of 2200 lumensDurable and rugged build quality with IP68 ratingDual switch interface for fast and easy operationGood runtime especially in moonlight mode (up to 62 days)Suitable for tactical, hunting, and outdoor uses
Excellent build quality with aerospace-grade aluminumHigh maximum output and long throw distanceSmooth ramping interface for customizable brightnessGood runtime performanceComprehensive accessory kit includedReliable electronic lockout featureUSB-C fast charging capability
Common complaints
Heavier than typical EDC lights at 284 gramsLonger length may make pocket carry inconvenientNo included pocket clip; holster or aftermarket clip required
Larger size limits pocket EDC carryRamping speed slightly slow for some usersElectronic lockout adds UI complexityLight steps down output sharply on low voltage protection
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