Comparison Console
Nitecore P35i vs ThruNite Catapult Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P35i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P35i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3945% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3945% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 24% 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$324
Unknown
Weight
296.6 g (10.46 oz)Lightest
307 g (10.83 oz)Heaviest
Length
186.9 mm (7.36 in)Longest
150.6 mm (5.93 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2713 lmLowest output
Max candela
678000 cdHighest candela
252500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1650 m (5413 ft)Highest
1000 m (3281 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minLongest runtime
89 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore 21700i 5000mAh) compatible with CR123/RCR123
1 x 26650 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C fast charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m submersion)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard-anodized finish
Aluminium with hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Search & Rescue (extreme long-range visibility)Hunting (precision LEP spotlight)Tactical & Law Enforcement (strobe, OLED display, remote switch compatibility)Industrial & Emergency Use (bright floodlight)Outdoor & Survival (rugged and long runtime)
Long range throwGeneral purpose useEveryday jacket or cargo pocket carry
Common praise
Exceptional long-range beam distance (1650 meters)High output brightness (3000 lumens)Versatile lighting modes (Spot, Flood, Mix)OLED display providing real-time infoDurable construction with IP68 ratingLong runtime up to 60 hours on low modeUSB-C fast charging convenience
High output thrower with good beam distanceSolid build quality with excellent machining and anodizingUSB-C onboard charging includedComes with a comprehensive accessory kit including battery and holster
Common complaints
LEP mode has a 30-second time constraint due to overheating protection
Heavier and larger than previous Catapult V6 modelRequires USB-A to USB-C cable for charging (USB-C to USB-C unsupported)Electronic lockout interface somewhat complexThermal regulation uses timed step-down rather than continuous active cooling
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