Comparison Console
Sofirn LT1S Lantern vs Streamlight Survivor X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% 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 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 152% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Survivor X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 270% 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$115Most expensive
Weight
338.9 g (11.95 oz)Heaviest
337 g (11.89 oz)Lightest
Length
97.3 mm (3.83 in)Shortest
179.2 mm (7.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmHighest output
250 lmLowest output
Max candela
82.5 cdLowest candela
50000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
18 m (59 ft)Lowest
447 m (1467 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3330 minLongest runtime
900 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
Rechargeable Lithium-ion or 3x AA alkaline (carrier not included)
Charging type
USB-C charging port (3A charge current)
USB Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (charges in 5 hours)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP67
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum body with type 3 hard anodized coating, plastic diffuser
High-impact, super tough nylon
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingEmergency lightingPower outagesGeneral outdoor use
Hazardous environmentsFirefightingSearch and RescueHands-free right-angle light use
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
Durable construction with high impact resistanceLong runtime optionsGood beam distance and brightnessSuitable for hazardous environment useEasy operation with gloves due to large rubber switch button
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
Battery carrier for alkaline batteries not includedRelatively heavy compared to small pocket flashlightsLimited information on exact dimensions for head and body diameter
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