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Sofirn IF23 vs Sofirn IF24 RGB

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

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Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 5% 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 — Beam distance: 247 m (810 ft)Sofirn IF23 — Max candela: 15275 cdSofirn IF23 — Weight: 125 g (4.41 oz)Sofirn IF23 — Length: 120.5 mm (4.74 in)Sofirn IF23 — Retail price: US$39.99Sofirn IF23 — Max lumens: 4000 lmSofirn IF24 RGB — Beam distance: 251 m (823 ft)Sofirn IF24 RGB — Max candela: 15800 cdSofirn IF24 RGB — Weight: 95 g (3.35 oz)Sofirn IF24 RGB — Length: 126 mm (4.96 in)Sofirn IF24 RGB — Retail price: US$38.99Sofirn IF24 RGB — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.99Most expensive
US$38.99Cheapest
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
15275 cdLowest candela
15800 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Lowest
251 m (823 ft)Highest
Max runtime
Unknown
13800 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 battery
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging port (built-in)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP66
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL6061-T6)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Camping▣General Use▣Worklight▣Late Night Reading▣Ambient Mood Lighting▣Hands Free Lighting On Metal Surfaces
▣EDC▣Work▣Camping▣Emergencies▣Situations Requiring Rgb Lighting
Common praise
✓High Output Brightness For Its Size✓Versatile 3 In 1 Light With Spot, Flood, And Rgb Modes✓Good Build Quality With Smooth Anodizing And Solid Assembly✓Magnetic Tailcap Enables Hands Free Use✓Includes Rechargeable 21700 Battery And USB C Charging✓Multiple Brightness Levels And Useful Locking Mode
✓Innovative And Intuitive Rotary Switch Interface For Emitter Selection✓Good Output Brightness With Up To 2000 Lumens✓Versatile Lighting Options Including Rgb And Side Flood Leds✓USB C Charging With Included Cable✓Included Accessories Like Pocket Clip, Lanyard, Spare O Rings✓Solid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body✓Ip66 Water Resistance And Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Heavy For An EDC Flashlight⚠Side Switch Can Be Prone To Accidental Activation And Has Complex Ui⚠Ui Is Complicated With Many Functions Controlled By A Single Button⚠Lockout Mode Disables Direct Access To Moonlight Mode⚠Rgb Color Modes Feel Like Novelty With Limited Practical Use⚠Floodlight Diffuser Plastic May Flex And Durability Uncertain
⚠Tailcap Has A Bulge Causing Instability And Prevents Secure Tailstanding⚠Clip Can Only Be Mounted Tail End For Bezel Down Carry⚠Side Light And Switch On The Same Side Can Cause Accidental Activation Of Side Leds⚠Ui Has Some Quirks With Double Click Actions Returning To Previous Modes Instead Of Turning Off⚠No Ramping Mode; Stepped Brightness Levels Only⚠Side Leds Activate On Channel Change Which Can Be Jarring⚠Lanyard Hole On Tailcap Can Risk Loosening Battery Cap

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