Comparison Console
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor vs Sofirn LT1S
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% 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 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 171% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$29.7Cheapest
US$40.29Most expensive
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
339 g (11.96 oz)Heaviest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
15160 cdHighest candela
600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Highest
49 m (161 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
150 minShortest runtime
300 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-Ion rechargeable
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (manufacturer), IPX4 (some reviewers)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Military-grade anodised aluminium, stainless steel, toughened mineral glass, polycarbonate
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useIndoor usePower outages
CampingHikingCar campingFestival useOvernight outdoor activitiesEmergency preparednessGeneral portable lantern use
Common praise
High brightness outputVersatile beam and floodlight comboCompact yet durable constructionUSB-C charging and power bank functionality
Versatile dual white and red light modesGood runtime and brightness balancePower bank charging capabilityDurable build quality with anodized aluminumMagnetic base and sturdy hanging hook for flexible placementAffordable price compared to competitors
Common complaints
Complex user interface with multiple button presses
User interface not as intuitive as Anduril 2IPX4 rating in some reviews limits heavy rain useWeight heavier than ultralight backpacking lightsThreads and spring in tailcap can be stiffPackaging is basic
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