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Nitecore EDC07 vs Sofirn SC31T

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

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Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore EDC07 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4700% 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.

Nitecore EDC07 — Beam distance: 132 m (433 ft)Nitecore EDC07 — Max candela: 4410 cdNitecore EDC07 — Weight: 70 g (2.47 oz)Nitecore EDC07 — Length: 120 mm (4.72 in)Nitecore EDC07 — Retail price: US$46Nitecore EDC07 — Max lumens: 1500 lmSofirn SC31T — Beam distance: 210 m (689 ft)Sofirn SC31T — Max candela: 14832 cdSofirn SC31T — Weight: 67 g (2.36 oz)Sofirn SC31T — Length: 125.5 mm (4.94 in)Sofirn SC31T — Retail price: US$31Sofirn SC31T — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$46Most expensive
US$31Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Heaviest
67 g (2.36 oz)Lightest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
4410 cdLowest candela
14832 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
210 m (689 ft)Highest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
450 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1500mAh Li-ion battery
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP67
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Close Up Work▣Outdoor Walks And Distance Visibility▣Emergency Signaling And Use▣Hands Free Work With Tail Stand
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical Use▣Emergency Preparedness▣Outdoor Activities Like Camping And Hiking▣Users Wanting USB C Rechargeable Flashlight
Common praise
✓Lightweight And Compact Design✓High Cri Triple Color Temperature Options✓Long Runtime Especially In Ultralow Mode✓Ip67 Waterproof And Impact Resistant Body✓Intuitive Dual Switch Operation✓Strong Maximum Output For Size
✓High Output Of 2000 Lumens And Good Beam Throw (~210m)✓Dual Switch Ui With Tactical Tailclicky And Side Mode Switch✓USB C Onboard Charging With Included 18650 Battery✓Comprehensive Accessory Kit Including Holster, Diffuser, And Lanyard✓Good Build Quality And Knurling For Grip✓Attractive Value For The Performance
Common complaints
⚠Plastic Body May Feel Less Premium Than Metal⚠Beam Is Fairly Floody With Limited Throw⚠Tailswitch Can Be Stiff And Uncomfortable Due To Protective Teeth⚠No Dedicated Turbo Shortcut In Ui⚠Dual Switches Require Flipping Light To Operate For Mode Changes
⚠Slightly Lower Output Measured Vs Manufacturer Claim (~1700 Lumens)⚠Pocket Clip Is Friction Fit And Only Attaches At One Position⚠Pwm Is Present In Most Modes Though At A Fast Frequency⚠Build Quality Reflects Budget Price Point⚠Some Users May Prefer Anduril Ui On Other Sofirn Models

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