Comparison Console
ThruNite Catapult V7 vs ThruNite TC20 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V7 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V7 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V7 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 46% 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$99.95Most expensive
US$75.95Cheapest
Weight
358 g (12.63 oz)Heaviest
242.5 g (8.55 oz)Lightest
Length
172 mm (6.77 in)Longest
118.1 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4010 lmHighest output
3294 lmLowest output
Max candela
254475 cdHighest candela
30400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1009 m (3310 ft)Highest
348 m (1142 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
60 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 × 26800 Li-ion battery
1x 26650
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C on-board charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum, Type III hard-anodized
Aluminum with Type III Hard-Anodized black finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range throwSearch and rescueNight hikingVehicle emergency light
EDC useHikingCampingHuntingGeneral household and outdoor activities
Common praise
Outstanding beam intensity and throw exceeding 1 kmSolid build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum and reliable anodizingPhysical dial lock switch prevents accidental activationIncludes holster and lanyard for carrying versatilityOnboard USB-C charging and power bank functionality
High maximum output of over 3,200 lumensSustains over 1,400 lumens for 1 hour 40 minutesGood build quality with premium anodized aluminum bodyUSB-C on-board charging with included cableNeutral tint with minimal color shiftSimple and easy to use interfaceFlat tailcap allows stable tailstandingComes with useful accessories such as holster, lanyard, spare o-rings and port covers
Common complaints
Large size and weight reduce pocketabilityNo official IP rating specifiedLimited runtime details available
Slightly chunky size due to 26650 batteryNo pocket clip includedLanyard attachment point has a slightly sharp edgeStepdown occurs a few minutes after turbo activationLimited UI modes and no ramping interface
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