Comparison Console
Acebeam E75 vs ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam E75 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 601% 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$99.9Most expensive
US$74.95Cheapest
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Heaviest
203 g (7.16 oz)Lightest
Length
129.3 mm (5.09 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4500 lmHighest output
2836 lmLowest output
Max candela
17000 cdLowest candela
138586 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Lowest
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
Max runtime
37440 minLongest runtime
5340 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
1x 26650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
HikingPatrollingPower outagesCampingGeneral outdoor useEveryday carry (EDC) with caveat on size
Long-range throwerHigh-lumen outputReliable EDC with throw capability
Common praise
High output up to 4500 lumensExcellent build quality with durable aluminum bodyMultiple brightness modes including moonlightUSB-C rechargeable with battery level indicatorMagnetic tailcap for versatile hands-free useBright yet floody beam with good throwGood runtime on lower modesEasy to use side switch interface
High maximum brightness of 2836 lumensExceptionally long beam throw (~745 meters)Onboard USB-C charging with battery includedRobust, quality aluminum construction with anodized finishGood runtime on various modes up to 70 days on lowest modeWell-implemented mode memory and user interfaceAccurate battery level indicator with color coded feedback
Common complaints
Too heavy and bulky for pocket carry as a daily EDCNo red light modeNo dedicated momentary on or instant turbo from offCharge port cover held by clip screws can be cumbersomeMoonlight mode battery indication crude
E-switch has a fair amount of travel and can rock side to sideSome users find the switch feel somewhat cheapBezel can be a little sharp but not in hand areaToo large for pants pocket carryColor temperature is cool white only, no neutral white option
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