Comparison Console
Sofirn IF24 RGB vs Sofirn SP40
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SP40 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP40 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP40 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP40 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$38.99Most expensive
US$36Cheapest
Weight
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
93 g (3.28 oz)Lightest
Length
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
15800 cdHighest candela
4520 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
251 m (823 ft)Highest
136 m (446 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
13800 minLongest runtime
13200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion
1x18650 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB-C charging port (built-in)
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL6061-T6)
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWorkCampingEmergenciesSituations Requiring Rgb Lighting
CampingHikingIndustrial UseClose Range WorkBudget Headlamp Use
Common praise
Innovative And Intuitive Rotary Switch Interface For Emitter SelectionGood Output Brightness With Up To 2000 LumensVersatile Lighting Options Including Rgb And Side Flood LedsUSB C Charging With Included CableIncluded Accessories Like Pocket Clip, Lanyard, Spare O RingsSolid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum BodyIp66 Water Resistance And Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use
High Lumen Output For PriceGood Beam Quality With Cree Xp L LED And Op ReflectorLightweight And Comfortable HeadbandDurable Aluminum Construction With Good WaterproofingMagnetic Tailcap For Hands Free UseLow Voltage Protection To Safeguard Battery
Common complaints
Tailcap Has A Bulge Causing Instability And Prevents Secure TailstandingClip Can Only Be Mounted Tail End For Bezel Down CarrySide Light And Switch On The Same Side Can Cause Accidental Activation Of Side LedsUi Has Some Quirks With Double Click Actions Returning To Previous Modes Instead Of Turning OffNo Ramping Mode; Stepped Brightness Levels OnlySide Leds Activate On Channel Change Which Can Be JarringLanyard Hole On Tailcap Can Risk Loosening Battery Cap
Lack Of A Moonlight ModeHeadband Loops Are Somewhat TightClip Could Be Deeper To Improve BalanceNo USB C Charging (uses Micro USB)
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