Comparison Console
Olight SR52UT Intimidator vs Sofirn SP36 BLF
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 414% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2600% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 414% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2600% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 27% 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
US$53.99
Weight
405 g (14.29 oz)Lightest
433.3 g (15.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
161.5 mm (6.36 in)Longest
126.8 mm (4.99 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
5650 lmHighest output
Max candela
160000 cdHighest candela
31577 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
800 m (2625 ft)Highest
355.4 m (1166 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
64800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 x 18650 rechargeable (button top)
3x 18650 button top
Charging type
Micro-USB
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 2 m)
IPX-8 (submersible to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Extended Range IlluminationTactical UseOutdoor Activities
EDCEmergency LightingLong RuntimeHigh OutputOutdoor UseCampingSearchingMilitary Use
Common praise
High Maximum Brightness And Extended Beam DistanceDurable Anodized Aluminum Body With Good Waterproof RatingRechargeable With Convenient Micro USB PortMultiple Brightness Modes Plus Strobe For Tactical Use
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
Relatively Heavy And Large Size For Everyday CarryLong Charging Time When Fully DepletedBattery Not Included By Default
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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