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Fenix LD20 vs Sofirn SC31 Pro

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

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Fenix LD20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1011% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix LD20 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix LD20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1011% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix LD20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest throw

Fenix LD20 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest throw

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 73% 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.

Fenix LD20 — Beam distance: 140 m (459 ft)Fenix LD20 — Weight: 56 g (1.98 oz)Fenix LD20 — Length: 159 mm (6.26 in)Fenix LD20 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Fenix LD20 — Max lumens: 180 lmFenix LD20 — Max runtime: 120 minSofirn SC31 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max lumens: 2000 lmSofirn SC31 Pro — Max runtime: 120 minBeam distanceWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$46.99
Weight
56 g (1.98 oz)Lightest
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
Length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
14600 cd
Beam distance
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
242 m (794 ft)Highest
Max runtime
120 min
120 min
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x AA (Alkaline, Ni-MH, Lithium)
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
T6 aircraft-grade aluminum
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣General Use▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Search And Rescue▣Hiking▣Hunting
▣EDC▣Budget Enthusiasts▣Camping▣Home Backup▣Outdoor Use▣General Purpose Handheld Use
Common praise
✓Compact And Easy To Carry✓Wide Range Of Brightness Levels✓Digitally Regulated Brightness✓Uses Common Aa Batteries✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body✓Waterproof (IPX 8)
✓Excellent Value For Money With Advanced Anduril Controls✓Strong Maximum Output For The Price✓Rechargeable And Uses Replaceable 18650 Battery✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓USB C Charging Convenience✓Magnetic Tail Cap For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
⚠Difficult To Operate With Gloves⚠Anti Roll Design Is Not Perfect⚠9 Lumens Low Mode Is Too Bright For Some Users
⚠Output Steps Down From Max After Initial Period⚠Interface Complexity Might Be Challenging For Beginners

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