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ThruNite Catapult Pro vs Wuben X1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 342% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 342% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 16% 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
Unknown
US$178
Weight
307 g (10.83 oz)Lightest
386 g (13.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
150.6 mm (5.93 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2713 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
252500 cdHighest candela
24336 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
312 m (1024 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
89 minShortest runtime
150 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 26650 Li-ion
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP55
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminium with hard anodized finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long range throwGeneral purpose useEveryday jacket or cargo pocket carry
High output flood and spot beamWork useEDC with high brightness needsOutdoor 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 with stable regulation thanks to smart cooling fanSolid build quality with a unique rectangular shape that prevents rollingMultiple beam modes and programmable brightness levelsGood runtime performance relative to high outputConvenient USB-C onboard chargingIncludes lanyard and holsterBatteries included
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
Unusual rectangular shape may feel bulky or less ergonomic to someNo official IP water resistance rating due to fanSwitch can be mushy and produce a popping soundNo very low 'moonlight' modeFan operation audible under loadLanyard quality not premiumNo clip included for pocket carry
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