Comparison Console
Sofirn LT1S Lantern vs Wurkkos TS23
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% 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 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S Lantern stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% 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$48Most expensive
Weight
338.9 g (11.95 oz)Heaviest
232 g (8.18 oz)Lightest
Length
97.3 mm (3.83 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
82.5 cdLowest candela
58083 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
18 m (59 ft)Lowest
482 m (1581 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3330 minLongest runtime
2700 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
1x21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C charging port (3A charge current)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum body with type 3 hard anodized coating, plastic diffuser
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum with hard-anodized finish and reinforced tungsten steel beads bezel
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingEmergency LightingPower OutagesGeneral Outdoor Use
Tactical UseSearch And RescueOutdoor AdventuresNight HikingCampingHome Emergencies
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
High Output BrightnessGood Build Quality For PriceVersatile Dual Ui With Stepped And Tactical ModesUSB C ChargingIncluded 5000mah 21700 Battery
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
Tail Switch Has A Slightly Mushy FeelNot Ideal For Pocket Carry Due To Size And WeightMoonlight Mode Is Relatively Bright Compared To Typical Moonlight
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