Wurkkos DL03 stands out as the lightest option for weight. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1383% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Wurkkos DL03 stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Heaviest
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Lowest output
Wurkkos DL03 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wurkkos DL03 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1383% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Wurkkos DL03 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 8% 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.
✓High maximum brightness of 2836 lumens✓Exceptionally long beam throw (~745 meters)✓Onboard USB-C charging with battery included✓Robust, quality aluminum construction with anodized finish✓Good runtime on various modes up to 70 days on lowest mode✓Well-implemented mode memory and user interface✓Accurate battery level indicator with color coded feedback
✓High brightness output of 2800 lumens suitable for diving needs✓Integrated green laser enhances underwater signaling and navigation✓Compact, durable, and corrosion resistant build for diving environments✓USB-C charging with included 21700 battery✓Good runtime on lower modes for extended use
Common complaints
⚠E-switch has a fair amount of travel and can rock side to side⚠Some users find the switch feel somewhat cheap⚠Bezel can be a little sharp but not in hand area⚠Too large for pants pocket carry⚠Color temperature is cool white only, no neutral white option
⚠Side button switch may require practice especially with gloves⚠No lockout function, risking accidental activation⚠Can warm up during extended high output use⚠Requires unscrewing tailcap to lock and prevent accidental on