Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs ThruNite TT20 The Outsider
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% 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 TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79900% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TT20 The Outsider stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% 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
US$60
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)Heaviest
181 g (6.38 oz)Lightest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Shortest
136 mm (5.35 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
2526 lmHighest output
Max candela
140650 cdHighest candela
26483 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
750 m (2461 ft)Highest
305 m (1001 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
144000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 Li-ion
21700 lithium-ion customized proprietary battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Military-grade aluminum AL 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range EDCCampingSearch and rescueOutdoor tactical use
HuntingEmergenciesOutdoor activitiesNight patrolSecurity patrolRoadside emergenciesTactical use
Common praise
Excellent beam throw and intensityGood build quality and solid machiningSimple and functional UIIncludes belt holster and lanyard
High maximum output (up to 2526 lumens)Long beam throw (305 meters)Very long firefly mode runtime (up to 100 days at 0.5 lumens)Dual switch interface enabling tactical and daily useUSB-C direct recharge with battery level indicatorDurable IPX8 waterproof and 1.5 meter impact resistanceIncluded proprietary 5000mAh 21700 battery and accessories (holster, lanyard, spare o-rings)Well-designed clip and pocket carry optionsSolid build quality with smooth reflector and good beam pattern
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
Proprietary battery only compatible with this lightSomewhat heavy and large for pocket carryClip can rotate and may scar the bodySmall fixed step brightness ramp instead of completely smooth rampCharging port cover may sometimes open unintentionally
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