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Sofirn HS42 vs Streamlight Enduro Pro USB

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

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Sofirn HS42 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Enduro Pro USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn HS42 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 950% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight Enduro Pro USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn HS42 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn HS42 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight Enduro Pro USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Enduro Pro USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn HS42 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 950% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Streamlight Enduro Pro USB stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn HS42 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 100% 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.

Sofirn HS42 — Beam distance: 215 m (705 ft)Sofirn HS42 — Max candela: 11525 cdSofirn HS42 — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)Sofirn HS42 — Length: 112 mm (4.41 in)Sofirn HS42 — Retail price: US$56Sofirn HS42 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Streamlight Enduro Pro USB — Beam distance: 91 m (299 ft)Streamlight Enduro Pro USB — Max candela: 2080 cdStreamlight Enduro Pro USB — Weight: 102 g (3.60 oz)Streamlight Enduro Pro USB — Length: 56 mm (2.20 in)Streamlight Enduro Pro USB — Retail price: US$42.95Streamlight Enduro Pro USB — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$56Most expensive
US$42.95Cheapest
Weight
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
Length
112 mm (4.41 in)Longest
56 mm (2.20 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lmHighest output
200 lmLowest output
Max candela
11525 cdHighest candela
2080 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
215 m (705 ft)Highest
91 m (299 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
2880 min
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Lithium-ion rechargeable (button top unprotected)
Lithium Polymer Cell
Charging type
USB-C in body
USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Anodized aluminum
Tough polycarbonate thermoplastic construction with elastomer over mold; unbreakable polycarbonate lenses
Use case profile
Best for
▣Hunting▣General Use Requiring Multiple Beam Types▣Users Needing Spot, Flood And Red Lighting Modes
▣Task Illumination▣Area Illumination▣Hands Free Lighting▣Outdoor Activities▣Work Use▣Emergency Preparedness
Common praise
✓High Maximum Output For A Headlamp Of This Size✓Multiple Beam Types: Spot, Flood, And Red Leds✓USB C Onboard Charging✓Lightweight And Compact Form Factor✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body✓Affordable Price Point
✓Long Runtime Especially On Low Modes✓Multiple Beam Modes For Different Lighting Needs✓USB Rechargeable Convenience✓Durable Construction And Water Resistance
Common complaints
⚠No Glass Lens, Optic Exposed And Prone To Scratching⚠Impact Resistance Only Rated To 1 Meter⚠Red Leds Output Lower Than Expected⚠Lanyard Hole Design Prevents Tail Standing With Lanyard Attached
⚠Limited To 200 Lumens Max Which May Be Low For Some Tasks⚠Flood Beam Has Shorter Throw Distance

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