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Sofirn LT1S vs Wurkkos FC11C
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 203% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT1S stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 20% 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$40.29Most expensive
US$28.79Cheapest
Weight
339 g (11.96 oz)Heaviest
112 g (3.95 oz)Lightest
Length
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lm
1200 lm
Max candela
600 cdLowest candela
6100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
49 m (161 ft)Lowest
156 m (512 ft)Highest
Max runtime
300 minShortest runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
18650 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (manufacturer), IPX4 (some reviewers)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
6061 aircraft-grade aluminum with type 3 hard anodized coating
6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
CampingHikingCar campingFestival useOvernight outdoor activitiesEmergency preparednessGeneral portable lantern use
Everyday carry (EDC)Newcomers transitioning from basic flashlightsTactical and general purpose use
Common praise
Versatile dual white and red light modesGood runtime and brightness balancePower bank charging capabilityDurable build quality with anodized aluminumMagnetic base and sturdy hanging hook for flexible placementAffordable price compared to competitors
Excellent value for moneyStable regulated output with buck driverHigh color rendering Nichia 519A LEDStrong magnetic tailcap for hands-free useConvenient USB-C charging with included cableIPX8 waterproof and solid aluminum constructionSmooth user interface with ramping and stepped modes
Common complaints
User interface not as intuitive as Anduril 2IPX4 rating in some reviews limits heavy rain useWeight heavier than ultralight backpacking lightsThreads and spring in tailcap can be stiffPackaging is basic
Lower max output than predecessor (maximum around 1200 lumens)Somewhat sharp cooling fins and lanyard hole edgesPocket clip is friction fit and not deep carryCharging port cover can open accidentallyOutput steps down after about 90 seconds in Turbo mode to avoid overheating
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