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ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 vs Wuben A22
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 7% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A22 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 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A22 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A22 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.
Wuben A22 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A22 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 273% 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$69.95Cheapest
US$79.99Most expensive
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)Lightest
218 g (7.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2836 lmLowest output
4500 lmHighest output
Max candela
120000 cdHighest candela
21000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
692 m (2270 ft)Highest
290 m (951 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10080 minLongest runtime
2700 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
26650 Li-ion 5000 mAh
1 x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery or 1 x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C (2A included cable)
Type-C (5V/2A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingRescue operationsSearchingEmergency response
Outdoor activitiesCampingMountain climbingCrime preventionDisaster preparednessEarthquake preventionPower outages
Common praise
Excellent long throw and balanced beamHigh output with versatile modesDurable and reliable build qualityConvenient USB-C chargingComes with holster and lanyard for carry
High brightness outputVersatile modesGood waterproof and dustproof rating (IP68)Rapid charging with Type-CSwitch lock featureIncludes location fluorite light
Common complaints
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
Weight with battery could be considered heavy for some usersLength and bulk may be larger than typical EDC flashlights
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