Comparison Console
Sofirn LT1 Lantern vs Sofirn LT1S Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn LT1S Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4067% 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$69.99Cheapest
US$79.99Most expensive
Weight
405 g (14.29 oz)Heaviest
257 g (9.07 oz)Lightest
Length
176 mm (6.93 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
81 cd
Beam distance
Unknown
18 m (59 ft)
Max runtime
720 minShortest runtime
30000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 lithium-ion
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingOutdoor useEmergency lighting
CampingBackyard lightingEmergency power outagesHikingEveryday tasksNight vision preservation
Common praise
High output brightnessLong runtime (up to 12 hours)Stepless adjustable color temperatureRugged and waterproof buildAnduril 2.0 firmware with many modes
Pleasant tint range from 2700K to 5000K without greenness or violetVersatile Anduril 2 user interface with advanced customizationGood build quality with strong metal hangerExcellent powerbank output via USB-CLong runtime with 5000mAh 21700 included
Common complaints
Some find the weight (405g) heavy compared to smaller lanternsNo tripod mounting threadBeam distance not specified
Complex user interface requiring initial user configurationVisible and audible PWM at low and medium brightness levelsNearly invisible low moonlight brightness with default settingsManual is incomplete and partly incorrectTurbo mode steps down quickly due to thermal and battery safety
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