Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs ThruNite TN4A HI
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61900% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 18% 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$60
Unknown
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)Lightest
218.6 g (7.71 oz)Heaviest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
1050 lmLowest output
Max candela
140650 cdHighest candela
52340 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
750 m (2461 ft)Highest
457 m (1499 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
111600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 Li-ion
4 x AA batteries (NiMH 2450mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX-8 (1.5 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
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
Extended throw distanceCompact AA powered flashlightUsers needing economical and readily available battery options
Common praise
Excellent beam throw and intensityGood build quality and solid machiningSimple and functional UIIncludes belt holster and lanyard
Compact size with large diameter tube for grip comfortPowerful long throw comparable to larger lightsSmooth anodizing and high build qualityGood runtime on NiMH batteriesClear AR coated tempered glass lensIntelligent thermal control to prevent overheating
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
No batteries includedNo built-in rechargeable battery or charging portStandard side switch UI can be slightly unintuitive
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