Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs Wurkkos FC12C
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 347% 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$75Most expensive
US$37.99Cheapest
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Heaviest
131 g (4.62 oz)Lightest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
136 mm (5.35 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmHighest output
1600 lmLowest output
Max candela
138586 cdHighest candela
27575 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
332 m (1089 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5340 minShortest runtime
23856 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long Range IlluminationHigh OutputThrower UsePortable Handheld Use
EDCTactical UseEmergency RespondersSearch And RescueOutdoor ActivitiesLaw EnforcementNight Patrol
Common praise
High Lumen Output (~2800 Lumens)Exceptional Throw (~745 Meters)Onboard USB C ChargingGood Build Quality And FinishIncludes Quality 26650 Battery And Accessories
High Output With Long Throw And Tight HotspotExcellent Value For PriceStable Output With Constant Current CircuitDual Mode Ui Catering To Tactical And Daily UseWaterproof And Impact Resistant BuildConvenient USB C Charging With Included Battery And Cable
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
Gets Hot Quickly On Turbo Mode With Thermal Regulation To Reduce OutputLimited Knurling On Tailcap Affecting GripOriginal Fc12 Discontinued, Replaced By Fc12c
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