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Sofirn IF23 vs Sofirn SP10A

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

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Sofirn SP10A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP10A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 627% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SP10A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 208% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SP10A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SP10A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 627% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn SP10A stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn IF23 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 37% 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 SP10A — Beam distance: 114 m (374 ft)Sofirn SP10A — Max candela: 3240 cdSofirn SP10A — Weight: 40 g (1.41 oz)Sofirn SP10A — Length: 88 mm (3.46 in)Sofirn SP10A — Retail price: US$13Sofirn SP10A — Max lumens: 550 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.99Most expensive
US$13Cheapest
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
40 g (1.41 oz)Lightest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
550 lmLowest output
Max candela
15275 cdHighest candela
3240 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Highest
114 m (374 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
136 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 battery
1x AA alkaline / NiMH / 14500 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium alloy
6061 grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingGeneral useWorklightLate-night readingAmbient mood lightingHands-free lighting on metal surfaces
Everyday carryPocket carryOutdoor activitiesBedside nightlightCampingHikingSearchingFishingCyclingEmergency use
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
Compact and portable sizeGood output for AA and 14500 batteriesDurable construction with IP68 waterproof ratingSide metal e-switch with mode memoryNo visible PWM in output modes
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
Small side switch can be difficult to locate in darkOlder versions lack sub-lumen moonlight modeSlightly slippery anodized finishThreads may benefit from additional lubrication

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