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Sofirn IF23 Multicolor vs Wurkkos FC11C Buck
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% 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
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 Multicolor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck 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 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 19900% 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$22.99Cheapest
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
112 g (3.95 oz)Lightest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
116 mm (4.57 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
15160 cdHighest candela
6100 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Highest
156 m (512 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
150 minShortest runtime
30000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-Ion rechargeable
1x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C onboard charging at 5V/2A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (2m depth)
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Military-grade anodised aluminium, stainless steel, toughened mineral glass, polycarbonate
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useIndoor usePower outages
Everyday carryNewcomers and experienced usersGeneral purpose EDCBudget flashlight enthusiasts
Common praise
High brightness outputVersatile beam and floodlight comboCompact yet durable constructionUSB-C charging and power bank functionality
Excellent value and build quality for priceStable regulated output with good runtimeHigh CRI LED for pleasing color renderingSimple and intuitive UI with ramping and stepped modesMagnetic tailcap enables hands-free useWaterproof to IPX8 standardIncludes 3000mAh 18650 battery and USB-C cable
Common complaints
Complex user interface with multiple button presses
Some external parts (cooling fins and lanyard hole) feel slightly sharpTailcap magnet might attract metal debrisClip is friction fit and not deep carryFlap covering USB-C port can open accidentally
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