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Sofirn IF22A vs Sofirn IF23 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn IF22A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF22A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn IF22A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF22A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF22A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF22A stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% 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$29.99Cheapest
US$53Most expensive
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)Lightest
202 g (7.13 oz)Heaviest
Length
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
134 mm (5.28 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
116000 cdHighest candela
14600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
680 m (2231 ft)Highest
242 m (794 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700
1 x 21700 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Throwing light long distancesEDC for those wanting high lumen output and long beam distance
Everyday carryProjectsCampingEmergenciesPhotographyCar repairsAmbient light
Common praise
Exceptional throw performance for its sizeHigh lumen outputConvenient USB-C charging and power bank functionalityTop-tier waterproof rating (IPX8)Excellent value for performance
High brightness output with sustained brightness due to buck driverVersatile use with main and side lights plus RGB modesConvenient USB-C charging and power bank functionalityGood build quality with grippy anodized finishSimplified and intuitive user interfaceGood value for feature set
Common complaints
Heavier than typical pocket-carry flashlightsSwitch may be hard to locate in the dark due to rounded design
Side light output dims as battery voltage drops due to FET driverRGB lights lack dimming control and can be too bright for close useHeavier than some other EDC flashlightsNo warm main LED version available yet
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