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Acebeam T35 vs Sofirn SP36 BLF
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 253% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 212% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 253% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T35 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6650% 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$59.9Most expensive
US$53.99Cheapest
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Lightest
433.3 g (15.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
137.6 mm (5.42 in)Longest
126.8 mm (4.99 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
5650 lmHighest output
Max candela
32000 cdHighest candela
31577 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
358 m (1175 ft)Highest
355.4 m (1166 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
960 minShortest runtime
64800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650
3x 18650 button top
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX-8 (submersible to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Unknown
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical ApplicationsGuard WorkFirst Responders
EDCEmergency LightingLong RuntimeHigh OutputOutdoor UseCampingSearchingMilitary Use
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
Very High Output (up To 5650 Lumens)Excellent Runtime Especially On Low ModesAdvanced And Customizable Anduril 2 UiUSB C Charging With Powerbank CapabilitySolid Build Quality With Good Grip And Durable MaterialsNeutral White LED With High Cri (90)Multiple Modes Including Unlock And LockoutWell Suited For Large Hands And Outdoor Use
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
Quite Large And Heavy For Pocket CarryRound Body Prone To Rolling On Uneven SurfacesHeats Up Quickly On High/turbo ModesNot Ideal For Users With Small HandsButton Top Batteries Required (flat Tops Unstable)
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