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Sofirn IF23 vs Wuben T4
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben T4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 371% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 371% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF23 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 24% 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$39.99Cheapest
US$60Most expensive
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
104.7 g (3.69 oz)Lightest
Length
120.5 mm (4.74 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
850 lmLowest output
Max candela
15275 cdLowest candela
40200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
247 m (810 ft)Lowest
401 m (1316 ft)Highest
Max runtime
Unknown
4200 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 battery
18350 Lithium-Ion (rechargeable)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium alloy
7075 aluminum alloy (original color), 6061 aluminum alloy (black color)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingGeneral useWorklightLate-night readingAmbient mood lightingHands-free lighting on metal surfaces
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical usePersonal and home defenseSecurity personnel 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 lightweight designHigh beam distance for sizeVersatile mode selector with tactical and duty modesMechanical tail switch with mode dialUSB-C rechargeable batteryAffordable price point
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
Limited number of brightness levelsMedium PWM flicker on all modesMemory function reactivates next brightness level, not last used levelLower candela and beam throw compared to some competitors
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