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ThruNite Catapult Pro vs Wurkkos TS27
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 180% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 173% 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$90Most expensive
US$88.65Cheapest
Weight
308 g (10.86 oz)Lightest
862 g (30.41 oz)Heaviest
Length
150.5 mm (5.93 in)Shortest
217.5 mm (8.56 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2713 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
252000 cdHighest candela
178600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1005 m (3297 ft)Highest
845 m (2772 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6600 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 Li-ion rechargeable battery (5000mAh)
15,000mAh 32140 LiFePO4 battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C, fast charging, reverse charging (power bank)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum
6061-T6 aviation-grade aluminum, Type III hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
Long range throwOutdoor activities needing powerful beamGeneral purpose use where reach is important
Emergency home lightingCamping tripsVehicle kitsOutdoor work setups
Common praise
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
Very bright with high output of 3200 lumensLong beam distance up to 845 metersVersatile modes including adjustable CCT and RGB lanternLong runtime up to 300 hoursDurable build with IP68 rating and aviation-grade aluminumPower bank function for charging devices
Common complaints
Larger size limits pocket EDC carryRamping speed slightly slow for some usersElectronic lockout adds UI complexityLight steps down output sharply on low voltage protection
Large and heavy for pocket EDC usePWM observed on flood modeNot reversible battery tube, limiting battery orientation
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