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Acebeam Pokelit AA vs Sofirn SC31T

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 264% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 264% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 152% 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.

Acebeam Pokelit AA — Beam distance: 86 m (282 ft)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Max candela: 1849 cdAcebeam Pokelit AA — Weight: 54.6 g (1.93 oz)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Length: 94.8 mm (3.73 in)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Retail price: US$34.9Acebeam Pokelit AA — Max lumens: 550 lmSofirn SC31T — Beam distance: 243.6 m (799 ft)Sofirn SC31T — Max candela: 14832 cdSofirn SC31T — Weight: 67 g (2.36 oz)Sofirn SC31T — Length: 125.5 mm (4.94 in)Sofirn SC31T — Retail price: US$31Sofirn SC31T — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$34.9Most expensive
US$31Cheapest
Weight
54.6 g (1.93 oz)Lightest
67 g (2.36 oz)Heaviest
Length
94.8 mm (3.73 in)Shortest
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1849 cdLowest candela
14832 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
86 m (282 ft)Lowest
243.6 m (799 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
1380 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1x AA alkaline/NiMH battery
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C on battery
USB-C (built-in)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
7075 aluminum alloy
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Emergency Light▣Camping▣Walking The Dog
▣Tactical Use▣EDC▣High Output Illumination▣Rechargeable Convenience
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight For EDC✓High Cri Nichia LED Provides Pleasant Color Rendering✓Dual Fuel Capability With 14500 Or Aa Battery✓Simple And Effective User Interface✓Ip68 Waterproof And Durable Build✓Good Beam Quality With Balanced Hotspot And Spill
✓High Maximum Output Of 2000 Lumens✓Dual Switch Interface For Tactical Use✓Integrated USB C Charging With Included Cable✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body✓Includes Comprehensive Accessory Kit (battery, Clip, Lanyard, Spare O Rings)✓Affordable Price Point Around 30 Usd✓Memorable Simple And Functional User Interface
Common complaints
⚠Mode Memory Can Be Clunky As Starting Directly On Low Is Not Possible⚠Low Mode Is Poorly Regulated And Dims With Battery Drain⚠No Mechanical Lockout On Threads⚠High Mode Steps Down Quickly Due To Thermal Regulation
⚠Pwm Present On Most Modes Though Fairly Fast And Mostly Unnoticeable⚠Oscillating Temperature Regulation On Turbo Mode⚠Clip Is A Friction Fit, Unidirectional, And Not Deep Carry⚠Tailstanding Is Unstable Due To Cutouts And Switch Cap Design⚠Output May Not Fully Meet Manufacturer Spec At Sustained Turbo⚠Some Users Prefer Anduril Ui Available On Pro Variant

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