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Acebeam T35 vs Sofirn IF23 Pro

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

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Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam T35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam T35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Acebeam T35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% 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 T35 — Beam distance: 358 m (1175 ft)Acebeam T35 — Max candela: 32000 cdAcebeam T35 — Weight: 139 g (4.90 oz)Acebeam T35 — Length: 137.6 mm (5.42 in)Acebeam T35 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam T35 — Max lumens: 1600 lmSofirn IF23 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Max candela: 14600 cdSofirn IF23 Pro — Weight: 202 g (7.13 oz)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Length: 134 mm (5.28 in)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Retail price: US$53Sofirn IF23 Pro — Max lumens: 5000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Most expensive
US$53Cheapest
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Lightest
202 g (7.13 oz)Heaviest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
32000 cdHighest candela
14600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
358 m (1175 ft)Highest
242 m (794 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
960 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
1 x 21700 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP66
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical applicationsGuard workFirst responders
Everyday carryProjectsCampingEmergenciesPhotographyCar repairsAmbient light
Common praise
Good build qualityDual-switch interface allows for easy mode cycling and momentary onIncludes holster, lanyard, and spare partsNeutral white 5000K LED option availableBright and intense beam with smooth reflector and clean dual hotspot
High brightness output with sustained brightness due to buck driverVersatile use with main and side lights plus RGB modesConvenient USB-C charging and power bank functionalityGood build quality with grippy anodized finishSimplified and intuitive user interfaceGood value for feature set
Common complaints
No fast access shortcut to Moonlight or Turbo modesProtruding tail switch makes tail standing and pocket carry difficultCharging connection can be intermittent and charging is slow (~3 hours)Finish can scratch easily when removing/installing pocket clip
Side light output dims as battery voltage drops due to FET driverRGB lights lack dimming control and can be too bright for close useHeavier than some other EDC flashlightsNo warm main LED version available yet

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