Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10900% 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$60Most expensive
US$54.99Cheapest
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)Heaviest
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
140650 cdHighest candela
70428 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
750 m (2461 ft)Highest
506 m (1660 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
19800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Aluminum alloy body with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range EDCCampingSearch and rescueOutdoor tactical use
EDCOutdoor useCampingHikingEmergenciesGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Excellent beam throw and intensityGood build quality and solid machiningSimple and functional UIIncludes belt holster and lanyard
High brightness for the priceGood beam throw and balanced beamDurable build with IP68 and impact resistanceVersatile output modes including stepped and rampingConvenient USB-C charging and power bank feature
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 lockout mode to prevent accidental activationNo pocket clip includedLower CRI (~70) LED with cooler tintNo built-in charging indication on some units
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