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Sofirn IF23 Multicolor vs Sofirn SC13
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC13 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 208% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 208% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 600% 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$29.7Most expensive
US$18.6Cheapest
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
40 g (1.41 oz)Lightest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
64.6 mm (2.54 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
15160 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Highest
150 m (492 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
150 minShortest runtime
1050 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-Ion rechargeable
18350 lithium ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Military-grade anodised aluminium, stainless steel, toughened mineral glass, polycarbonate
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor UseIndoor UsePower Outages
Daily CarryCampingHikingEmergency UseDog WalkingFishingPocket CarryHands Free Use With Hat Clip Or Magnetic Tail
Common praise
High Brightness OutputVersatile Beam And Floodlight ComboCompact Yet Durable ConstructionUSB C Charging And Power Bank Functionality
Compact And Lightweight DesignHigh Maximum Brightness With Multiple Output LevelsDurability With Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 1 Meter Impact ResistanceUSB C Charging ConvenienceGood Color Rendering With High Cri LED (nichia 519a)Versatile Modes Including StrobeMagnetic Tail And Hat Clip For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
Complex User Interface With Multiple Button Presses
Reports Of Potential Battery Spring Failure Leading To Device Overheating (not Confirmed As A Common Issue)
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