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ThruNite Catapult V6 vs ThruNite TN11S

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite TN11S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4233% 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.

ThruNite Catapult V6 — Beam distance: 750 m (2461 ft)ThruNite Catapult V6 — Max candela: 140650 cdThruNite Catapult V6 — Weight: 192 g (6.77 oz)ThruNite Catapult V6 — Length: 132 mm (5.20 in)ThruNite Catapult V6 — Retail price: US$60ThruNite Catapult V6 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)ThruNite TN11S — Beam distance: 355 m (1165 ft)ThruNite TN11S — Max candela: 28900 cdThruNite TN11S — Weight: 169.2 g (5.97 oz)ThruNite TN11S — Length: 157.5 mm (6.20 in)ThruNite TN11S — Retail price: US$99ThruNite TN11S — Impact resistance: 1.2 m (4 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$60Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)Heaviest
169.2 g (5.97 oz)Lightest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Shortest
157.5 mm (6.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
830 lmLowest output
Max candela
140650 cdHighest candela
28900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
750 m (2461 ft)Highest
355 m (1165 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
7800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 Li-ion
1 or 2 x 18650 or 3/4 x CR123A
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Unknown
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range EDCCampingSearch and rescueOutdoor tactical use
EDC useThrowing beamMilitary and tactical application
Common praise
Excellent beam throw and intensityGood build quality and solid machiningSimple and functional UIIncludes belt holster and lanyard
Solid build qualityNicely spaced modesGood beam throw for an XM-L lightIncludes a sturdy clip and holsterHighly focused even beamProgrammable memory function
Common complaints
Too large for pocket carrySide switch can feel cheap and has some travel and rockThermal regulation only after timed stepdownElectronic lockout considered unnecessary by some users
Actual output lower than advertised on single 18650Side switch can be hard to activateDoes not tailstand without modificationPWM is noticeable on some modesClip can be difficult to installSome users find the dual switch inconvenient

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