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ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 vs ThruNite TH30 V2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% 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 6% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 190% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite TH30 V2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% 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$74.95Cheapest
US$79.95Most expensive
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Heaviest
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
107.5 mm (4.23 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmLowest output
3320 lmHighest output
Max candela
138586 cdHighest candela
7290 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
745 m (2444 ft)Highest
170 m (558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5340 minLongest runtime
3300 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 26650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery
1 x 18650 lithium-ion rechargeable (IMR recommended)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with type III hard anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL 6061-T6) with premium type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range throwerHigh-lumen outputReliable EDC with throw capability
CampingHikingCyclingIndoor and outdoor activitiesTactical useWork light use
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
High maximum output of 3320 lumensGood runtime especially on high and medium-low modesUSB-C onboard chargingSimple and intuitive user interfaceBattery indicator on the switchBuild quality and materialsIncluded non-proprietary battery
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
Low mode jumps up too high from moonlight mode (30 lumens is too bright for some users)Rubber USB charging cover flap is long and somewhat flexibleHeadband strap comfort decreases after stretching during prolonged use
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