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ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 vs ThruNite T1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
ThruNite T1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 184% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite T1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 536% 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$74.95Most expensive
US$45.95Cheapest
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Heaviest
71.5 g (2.52 oz)Lightest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
138586 cdHighest candela
2600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
102 m (335 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5340 minLongest runtime
840 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
1x 18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Micro-USB port (charging cable included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range throwerHigh-lumen outputReliable EDC with throw capability
Everyday carry (EDC)Compact portable illuminationHands-free use via magnetic tailcap or clip
Common praise
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
Compact and lightweight designPowerful 1500 lumen output with balanced beamUSB rechargeable with included 1100mAh batteryMagnetic tailcap for hands-free useMultiple modes including stepless dimming and strobeGood build quality with anodized aluminum bodyIPX8 water resistance
Common complaints
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
Turbo mode sustains max output only about 3 minutes before stepping downClip design requires two-handed operation to attachLower modes exhibit some green tint shift (older CW variants)Charging current conservative (around 0.5A)TIR optic with plastic lens may scratch over time
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