Comparison Console
Sofirn LT1 Lantern vs Wurkkos HD05
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 288% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1 Lantern stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 433% 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$69.99Most expensive
US$63Cheapest
Weight
405 g (14.29 oz)Heaviest
237 g (8.36 oz)Lightest
Length
176 mm (6.93 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
3100 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
28056 cd
Beam distance
Unknown
335 m (1099 ft)
Max runtime
720 minLongest runtime
135 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650 lithium-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX6
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
6061 aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel and button outer ring
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingOutdoor UseEmergency Lighting
EDC With Multiple Lighting ModesNight SearchesRepairsEmergency LightingMaintenance Inspections Using Uv Light
Common praise
High Output BrightnessLong Runtime (up To 12 Hours)Stepless Adjustable Color TemperatureRugged And Waterproof BuildAnduril 2.0 Firmware With Many Modes
Multiple Lighting Modes Including Spot, Flood, Red, And UvHigh Maximum Brightness And Long ThrowAdjustable Color Temperature On FloodlightConvenient Foldable And Rotatable Floodlight WingDurable Aluminum Alloy ConstructionIncluded Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C ChargingMagnetic Base And Mounting Options For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
Some Find The Weight (405g) Heavy Compared To Smaller LanternsNo Tripod Mounting ThreadBeam Distance Not Specified
Red And Uv Light Quality Not Perfect (red Beam Not Smooth Close Up; Uv Has Visible Light Spill)Magnetic Rotary Selector Switch Can Be Rough And SlowStrobe Modes Produce Loud Clicking NoiseWater Resistance Limited By Foldable Wing DesignWing Mechanism May Cause Scratches On Body Over TimeHeavier Than Typical EDC Flashlights
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