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ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro vs Wurkkos FC12
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Mini Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 751% 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$49.95Most expensive
US$40Cheapest
Weight
90 g (3.17 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Length
89.5 mm (3.52 in)Shortest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2588 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
80200 cdHighest candela
29833 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
179 m (587 ft)Lowest
345 m (1132 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2820 minShortest runtime
24000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18350 lithium-ion (1100mAh)
1x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
6061 aircraft grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCThrower flashlight usePortable compact high output
EDCBackup flashlightVehicle kitTactical use
Common praise
Very bright output for sizeImpressive throw with clean hotspotOnboard USB-C charging includedGood build quality
High output of 2000 lumens with effective beam throwDual switch interface with tactical usabilityUSB-C rechargeable with included batteryGood build quality with aircraft-grade aluminumAdvanced temperature regulation prevents overheating
Common complaints
Turbo mode limited to 20 seconds before step downNo pocket clip includedLow mode may be too bright for some users
Limited durability compared to professional duty lightsTail switch protrudes, limiting tail stand capabilityBody lacks knurling, reducing grip in some conditions
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