ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
ThruNite Neutron 2C V3 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 40% 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.
1×18650, 1×18350, 2×16340 or 2×CR123A (compatible multiple cells)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB side port charging (micro-USB)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX-8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Type-III hard anodized aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Thrower Flashlight Use▣Portable Compact High Output
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Versatile Battery Compatibility▣Users Wanting Fine Brightness Control Through Ramping Ui
Common praise
✓Very Bright Output For Size✓Impressive Throw With Clean Hotspot✓Onboard USB C Charging Included✓Good Build Quality
✓Versatile Battery Configurations Including 18650, 18350, 16340, And Cr123a✓Smooth Ramping Ui With Memory Function For Precise Brightness Control✓Solid Build Quality With Good Grip And Finish✓Includes USB Side Charging With 1a Current✓Bright Output Up To 1100 Lumens With 240m Beam Distance
Common complaints
⚠Turbo Mode Limited To 20 Seconds Before Step Down⚠No Pocket Clip Included⚠Low Mode May Be Too Bright For Some Users
⚠Pwm Visible At 110 Hz On Low To Medium Brightness Levels, Which Can Be Distracting⚠Not The Smallest Size For An EDC Light⚠No Tail Switch; All Functions Controlled By Side Switch