Comparison Console
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 vs Sofirn SC31 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2800% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2800% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Rider RX 2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 22% 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
Unknown
US$46.99
Weight
65.8 g (2.32 oz)Heaviest
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
Length
96 mm (3.78 in)Shortest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
2756 cdLowest candela
14600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
105 m (344 ft)Lowest
242 m (794 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion or 1x AA alkaline/Ni-MH
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C (battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodised finish
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesEmergency situations
EDCBudget enthusiastsCampingHome backupOutdoor useGeneral purpose handheld use
Common praise
Compact and lightweightDurable construction with IP68 ratingGood maximum output and beam distanceMultiple brightness levels with memory functionUSB-C rechargeable battery included and AA compatibleFidget clip feature appreciated by users with ADHD/autism
Excellent value for money with advanced Anduril controlsStrong maximum output for the priceRechargeable and uses replaceable 18650 batteryCompact and lightweight designUSB-C charging convenienceMagnetic tail cap for hands-free use
Common complaints
Forward-clicky switch not preferred by all usersNo built-in charging on the flashlight body, charging in battery onlyPWM usage on all modes (though not very noticeable)
Output steps down from max after initial periodInterface complexity might be challenging for beginners
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