Comparison Console
Fenix CL27R vs Sofirn SP35
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 311% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 84% 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
Unknown
Weight
300 g (10.58 oz)Heaviest
73 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
8223 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
332 m (1089 ft)Highest
Max runtime
17100 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0)
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy front case and polycarbonate body
Aluminium 6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
CampingOutdoor WorkPower OutagesEmergency LightingIndustrial Maintenance
EDCGarden UseOutdoor ChoresRoadside EmergenciesProper Brightness With Wide Beam
Common praise
Powerful Brightness With Up To 1600 LumensAdjustable Brightness And Color TemperatureDurable Construction With Ip66 Rating And 1m Impact ResistanceSmooth And Intuitive Rotary Switch ControlsMultiple Lighting Modes Including Red Light For Night VisionUSB C Rechargeable With Included BatteryMagnetic Base And Tripod Mount For Versatile Placement
Good Balance Of Size And Output For EDCQuality Build With Solid Aluminium BodyIncluded 21700 Battery With Good CapacityWide Beam And Practical Brightness LevelsUseful Mode Set Including Strobe And SOS
Common complaints
Magnetic Base Is Not Very Strong And May Struggle To Hold SecurelyHandle Looseness Requiring Adjustment To Maintain Position
Clip Too Large And Uncomfortable On HandNo Temperature Sensor In Older Model VersionsNot As Refined Finish As Premium Brands Like Fenix
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