Comparison Console
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern vs Sofirn SK31 Tactical
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2094% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2094% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn LT2 Camping Lantern stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 Tactical stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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$70Most expensive
US$52.99Cheapest
Weight
184 g (6.49 oz)Lightest
223.3 g (7.88 oz)Heaviest
Length
154 mm (6.06 in)Shortest
156.1 mm (6.15 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
310 lmLowest output
6800 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
38900 cd
Beam distance
12 m (39 ft)Lowest
395 m (1296 ft)Highest
Max runtime
30000 min
30000 min
Power & durability
Battery type
One 21700 rechargeable battery (included battery circa 5000mAh)
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C (Power Delivery compatible)
USB-C 5V 3A
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
6061-T6 aluminum alloy body, stainless steel bezel with black PVD coating
Use case profile
Best for
CampingPower outagesHikingFishingEmergency kitTent campingGeneral outdoor area illumination
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesSearch and rescueLaw enforcementEDCHome defense
Common praise
Very long runtime up to 500 hours on lowAdjustable color temperature from warm to coolRed light mode for preserving night visionUSB-C charging with power bank outputSolid, durable IPX8 aluminum bodyVersatile Anduril 2 firmware with many output modes
High maximum brightness of 6800 lumensLong beam distance of 395 metersRobust build with aluminum body and stainless steel bezelEffective USB-C charging with protective screwable coverMultiple intuitive switches including lockoutGood battery runtime up to 500 hours on lowExcellent mode selection including tactical, outdoor, and strobeMinimal green tint LED emitterIncluded holster and accessories
Common complaints
Limited maximum output at 310 lumens (lower than LT1)Smaller size means less stability when standingMay be complicated for beginners due to advanced UI
Included battery has lower continuous discharge rating than optimal for max lumensLockout button placement considered awkward by some usersLockout switch occasionally causes operation issues requiring toggleDoes not tail stand due to button protrusion
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