Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs Wurkkos HD05 Foldable
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 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 Foldable stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 185% 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$63Cheapest
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Lightest
237 g (8.36 oz)Heaviest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
129.1 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmLowest output
3100 lmHighest output
Max candela
138586 cdHighest candela
28056.25 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
335 m (1099 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5340 minShortest runtime
15240 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX6
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum
6061 hard anodized aluminum, stainless steel bezel and button ring
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHigh outputThrower usePortable handheld use
Everyday carryNight searchesOutdoor work and inspectionDetailed tasks requiring true color rendering
Common praise
High lumen output (~2800 lumens)Exceptional throw (~745 meters)Onboard USB-C chargingGood build quality and finishIncludes quality 26650 battery and accessories
Multiple light types and modes including spotlight, floodlight, red and UV lightHigh max output with bright spotlight and wide floodlightAdjustable floodlight color temperature and CRI 90+Rechargeable battery with USB-C chargingMagnetic base and multiple mounting optionsGood build quality with aluminum alloy body and stainless steel parts
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
IPX6 water resistance considered low for some outdoor usesMagnetic rotary switch less smooth than other modelsStrobe modes produce loud clicking soundFloodlight wing may scratch main body over timeWing lock mechanism causes light to turn off when folding
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