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Nitecore NU06 LE vs Sofirn IF23 Multicolor
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 26567% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 733% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 26567% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2900% 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$26.95Cheapest
US$29.7Most expensive
Weight
15 g (0.53 oz)Lightest
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
Length
29.5 mm (1.16 in)Shortest
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
15 lmLowest output
4000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
15160 cd
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
247 m (810 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4500 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Model specific rechargeable Li-ion battery
21700 Li-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
Polycarbonate
Military-grade anodised aluminium, stainless steel, toughened mineral glass, polycarbonate
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor ActivitiesLaw Enforcement PersonnelAttachment To Bags, Helmets, MOLLE Systems, Hook And Loop Surfaces
EDCOutdoor UseIndoor UsePower Outages
Common praise
Versatile Mounting With Magnetic, Hook And Loop, MOLLE BracketsLong Runtime For Its SizeCompact And Lightweight DesignEffective Multi Color Signaling With Multiple Modes
High Brightness OutputVersatile Beam And Floodlight ComboCompact Yet Durable ConstructionUSB C Charging And Power Bank Functionality
Common complaints
Limited Maximum Brightness (15 Lumens)Limited Impact Resistance (1 Meter)
Complex User Interface With Multiple Button Presses
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