ThruNite
Catapult V6
- Lumens
- 2,836 lm
- Throw
- 700 m
- Runtime (High)
- 152 min
- Weight
- 245 g
- Battery
- 21700
Head-to-Head Comparison
ThruNite Catapult V6 vs ThruNite TC20 V2
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
ThruNite
TC20 V2
- Lumens
- 4,068 lm
- Throw
- 220 m
- Runtime (High)
- 195 min
- Weight
- 216 g
- Battery
- 26650
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: ThruNite Catapult V6 (90.2 vs 81.0)
- Everyday Carry: ThruNite TC20 V2 (89.1 vs 88.4)
- Value: ThruNite Catapult V6 (90.9 vs 88.3)
- Throw: ThruNite Catapult V6 (94.0 vs 76.7)
- Flood: ThruNite TC20 V2 (90.1 vs 88.4)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $50 | $50 |
| MSRP | $56 | $56 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 2,836 lm | 4,068 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 1,000 lm | 1,200 lm |
| Peak Candela | 116,000 cd | 12,200 cd |
| Beam Distance | 700 m | 220 m |
| Beam Pattern | throw | flood |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| ▾Runtime3 | ||
| Runtime (High) | 152 min | 195 min |
| Runtime (500lm) | 90 min | 210 min |
| Turbo Stepdown | 60 s | 120 s |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | 245 g | 216 g |
| Length | 151 mm | 146 mm |
| Head Diameter | 50.0 mm | 39.5 mm |
| Body Diameter | 27.0 mm | 30.7 mm |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | 21700, 26650 | 26650 |
| Charging | usb-c | usb-c |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | side | side |
| Strobe Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Lockout | Yes | Yes |
| Moonlight Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Memory Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lockout | ✓ | ✓ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Emitter & Optics1 | ||
| LED / Emitter | Luminus SFT70 | XHP70.2 |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 90.2 | 81.0 |
| EDC Score | 88.4 | 89.1 |
| Value Score | 90.9 | 88.3 |
| Throw Score | 94.0 | 76.7 |
| Flood Score | 88.4 | 90.1 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 4,200 | 2,800 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Release Year | 2,021 | 2,022 |
Our Verdict
These two are closely matched. The ThruNite Catapult V6 scores 94.0 (best for throw) while the ThruNite TC20 V2 scores 90.1 (best for flood). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.
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