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Sofirn IF23 Pro vs Sofirn SC32

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Sofirn SC32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 112% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SC32 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn SC32 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest throw

Sofirn SC32 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest throw

Sofirn IF23 Pro stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 13% 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.

Sofirn IF23 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Length: 134 mm (5.28 in)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Retail price: US$53Sofirn IF23 Pro — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Sofirn IF23 Pro — Max lumens: 5000 lmSofirn SC32 — Beam distance: 214 m (702 ft)Sofirn SC32 — Length: 100 mm (3.94 in)Sofirn SC32 — Retail price: US$24.99Sofirn SC32 — Impact resistance: 0.91 m (3 ft)Sofirn SC32 — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$53Most expensive
US$24.99Cheapest
Weight
202 g (7.13 oz)
Unknown
Length
134 mm (5.28 in)Longest
100 mm (3.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
14600 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
242 m (794 ft)Highest
214 m (702 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
1020 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 rechargeable battery
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Highest
0.91 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Unknown
6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryProjectsCampingEmergenciesPhotographyCar repairsAmbient light
Night workCar repairingCampingEDC (everyday carry)
Common praise
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
High maximum brightness of 2000 lumensCompact size fits coin pocketConvenient USB-C chargingGood runtime especially on low modesTactical and practical user interface with tail switch and ramping modeDurable aluminum body with high water resistance
Common complaints
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
Can get hot quickly when used on high or turbo mode for extended periodsSome users reported LED burnout in long-term use

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