Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs ThruNite TN4A HI
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1990% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1990% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TN4A HI stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 24% 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$75
Unknown
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Lightest
218.6 g (7.71 oz)Heaviest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmHighest output
1050 lmLowest output
Max candela
138586 cdHighest candela
52340 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
457 m (1499 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5340 minShortest runtime
111600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650
4 x AA batteries (NiMH 2450mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX-8 (1.5 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHigh outputThrower usePortable handheld use
Extended throw distanceCompact AA powered flashlightUsers needing economical and readily available battery options
Common praise
High lumen output (~2800 lumens)Exceptional throw (~745 meters)Onboard USB-C chargingGood build quality and finishIncludes quality 26650 battery and accessories
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
Relatively large and heavy for pocket carrySwitch has some travel and feels less refinedOnly available in cool white LEDBody milling less aggressive on grip
No batteries includedNo built-in rechargeable battery or charging portStandard side switch UI can be slightly unintuitive
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