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ThruNite Catapult Pro vs ThruNite TC20 Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

ThruNite TC20 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 28% 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.

ThruNite Catapult Pro — Beam distance: 1000 m (3281 ft)ThruNite Catapult Pro — Max candela: 252500 cdThruNite Catapult Pro — Weight: 307 g (10.83 oz)ThruNite Catapult Pro — Length: 150.6 mm (5.93 in)ThruNite Catapult Pro — Max lumens: 2713 lmThruNite Catapult Pro — Max runtime: 89 minThruNite TC20 Pro — Beam distance: 348 m (1142 ft)ThruNite TC20 Pro — Max candela: 30400 cdThruNite TC20 Pro — Weight: 242.5 g (8.55 oz)ThruNite TC20 Pro — Length: 118.1 mm (4.65 in)ThruNite TC20 Pro — Max lumens: 3294 lmThruNite TC20 Pro — Max runtime: 60 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$75.95
Weight
307 g (10.83 oz)Heaviest
242.5 g (8.55 oz)Lightest
Length
150.6 mm (5.93 in)Longest
118.1 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2713 lmLowest output
3294 lmHighest output
Max candela
252500 cdHighest candela
30400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
348 m (1142 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
89 minLongest runtime
60 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 26650 Li-ion
1x 26650
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C on-board charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aluminium with hard anodized finish
Aluminum with Type III Hard-Anodized black finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long range throwGeneral purpose useEveryday jacket or cargo pocket carry
EDC useHikingCampingHuntingGeneral household and outdoor activities
Common praise
High output thrower with good beam distanceSolid build quality with excellent machining and anodizingUSB-C onboard charging includedComes with a comprehensive accessory kit including battery and holster
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
Heavier and larger than previous Catapult V6 modelRequires USB-A to USB-C cable for charging (USB-C to USB-C unsupported)Electronic lockout interface somewhat complexThermal regulation uses timed step-down rather than continuous active cooling
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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