Comparison Console
Sofirn IF23 vs Sofirn SC32
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% 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
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% 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.
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 15% 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$39.99Most expensive
US$24.99Cheapest
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)
Unknown
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
100 mm (3.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
15275 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Highest
214 m (702 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
1020 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 battery
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Highest
0.91 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium alloy
6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCampingGeneral UseWorklightLate Night ReadingAmbient Mood LightingHands Free Lighting On Metal Surfaces
Night WorkCar RepairingCampingEDC (everyday Carry)
Common praise
High Output Brightness For Its SizeVersatile 3 In 1 Light With Spot, Flood, And Rgb ModesGood Build Quality With Smooth Anodizing And Solid AssemblyMagnetic Tailcap Enables Hands Free UseIncludes Rechargeable 21700 Battery And USB C ChargingMultiple Brightness Levels And Useful Locking Mode
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
Relatively Heavy For An EDC FlashlightSide Switch Can Be Prone To Accidental Activation And Has Complex UiUi Is Complicated With Many Functions Controlled By A Single ButtonLockout Mode Disables Direct Access To Moonlight ModeRgb Color Modes Feel Like Novelty With Limited Practical UseFloodlight Diffuser Plastic May Flex And Durability Uncertain
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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