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Sofirn IF24 RGB vs Wurkkos FC12C
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn IF24 RGB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% 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$37.99Cheapest
Weight
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
131 g (4.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
136 mm (5.35 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1600 lmLowest output
Max candela
15800 cdLowest candela
27575 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
251 m (823 ft)Lowest
332 m (1089 ft)Highest
Max runtime
13800 minShortest runtime
23856 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C charging port (built-in)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum (AL6061-T6)
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWorkCampingEmergenciesSituations requiring RGB lighting
EDCTactical useEmergency respondersSearch and rescueOutdoor activitiesLaw enforcementNight patrol
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 output with long throw and tight hotspotExcellent value for priceStable output with constant current circuitDual mode UI catering to tactical and daily useWaterproof and impact resistant buildConvenient USB-C charging with included battery and cable
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
Gets hot quickly on turbo mode with thermal regulation to reduce outputLimited knurling on tailcap affecting gripOriginal FC12 discontinued, replaced by FC12C
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