Comparison Console
Sofirn LT1S Lantern vs Streamlight Portable Scene Light
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Portable Scene Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Portable Scene Light stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1918% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Portable Scene Light stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3420% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Portable Scene Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1900% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Portable Scene Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2675% 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$45.59Cheapest
US$920.2Most expensive
Weight
338.9 g (11.95 oz)Lightest
11929 g (420.78 oz)Heaviest
Length
97.3 mm (3.83 in)Shortest
648 mm (25.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
10000 lmHighest output
Max candela
82.5 cdLowest candela
95000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
18 m (59 ft)Lowest
616 m (2021 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3330 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
Lead Acid
Charging type
USB-C charging port (3A charge current)
AC/DC rechargeable (10 hours)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP67
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum body with type 3 hard anodized coating, plastic diffuser
High impact thermoplastic housing
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingEmergency lightingPower outagesGeneral outdoor use
Emergency scene lightingFire & rescueMilitaryUtilitiesLaw enforcementIndustrial safetyConstructionEmergency medical services
Common praise
Compact size and good portability for a lanternSmooth ramping and stepped modes with both warm and cool white lightIncludes red light modes for night useUSB-C onboard charging with powerbank outputSolid build quality with aluminum body and IPX8 waterproofingLong battery runtime up to over 500 hours on low moonlight mode
Very bright output with multiple intensity levelsPortable and collapsible for easy transportLong runtime, especially on low settingRugged and weatherproof constructionCan operate indefinitely on external AC/DC power
Common complaints
No tripod mount or magnetic tailcapCharging port on top may be vulnerable to moistureTailcap threads stiff due to large springsUser interface can be a bit complex with multiple clicksNo direct shortcut to turbo from onMechanical lockout twist can be tricky
Heavy compared to typical flashlights (about 11.9 kg)Large and bulky, not suited for handheld tasks
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