Comparison Console
Sofirn ST2 Max vs ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn ST2 Max stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 156% 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$62.99Cheapest
US$69.95Most expensive
Weight
244 g (8.61 oz)Heaviest
203 g (7.16 oz)Lightest
Length
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2836 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
120000 cd
Beam distance
Unknown
692 m (2270 ft)
Max runtime
25800 minLongest runtime
10080 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion cells
26650 Li-ion 5000 mAh
Charging type
USB-C charging
USB-C (2A included cable)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aerospace grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Work LightOutdoor ActivitiesGaragesJob SitesEDCHands Free Use Via Rotating Head And Magnetic Base
Long Range IlluminationHuntingRescue OperationsSearchingEmergency Response
Common praise
Versatile Multi Light Functionality (white, Red, Uv)Long Runtime Up To 430 Hours On Low ModeSolid Build Quality And Robust Rotating HeadUSB C Charging ConvenienceGood Magnetic Tail For Hands Free Use
Excellent Long Throw And Balanced BeamHigh Output With Versatile ModesDurable And Reliable Build QualityConvenient USB C ChargingComes With Holster And Lanyard For Carry
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy And Large For Pocket CarrySomewhat Tight USB C Port CoverNo Pocket Clip IncludedBeam Distance And Candela Not Clearly Specified
No Pocket Clip Due To SizeSwitch Can Feel Cheap Or Have Some Travel/rockingUSB C Charging Requires A To C Cable; USB C To C Or Pd Unsupported
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