Comparison Console
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor vs Sofirn IF24 RGB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9100% 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$29.7Cheapest
US$38.99Most expensive
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Shortest
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
15160 cdLowest candela
15800 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Lowest
251 m (823 ft)Highest
Max runtime
150 minShortest runtime
13800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-Ion rechargeable
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging port (built-in)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP66
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Military-grade anodised aluminium, stainless steel, toughened mineral glass, polycarbonate
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL6061-T6)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useIndoor usePower outages
EDCWorkCampingEmergenciesSituations requiring RGB lighting
Common praise
High brightness outputVersatile beam and floodlight comboCompact yet durable constructionUSB-C charging and power bank functionality
Innovative and intuitive rotary switch interface for emitter selectionGood output brightness with up to 2000 lumensVersatile lighting options including RGB and side flood LEDsUSB-C charging with included cableIncluded accessories like pocket clip, lanyard, spare o-ringsSolid build quality with aircraft-grade aluminum bodyIP66 water resistance and magnetic tailcap for hands-free use
Common complaints
Complex user interface with multiple button presses
Tailcap has a bulge causing instability and prevents secure tailstandingClip can only be mounted tail-end for bezel-down carrySide light and switch on the same side can cause accidental activation of side LEDsUI has some quirks with double-click actions returning to previous modes instead of turning offNo ramping mode; stepped brightness levels onlySide LEDs activate on channel change which can be jarringLanyard hole on tailcap can risk loosening battery cap
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