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Sofirn Q8 Plus vs Wurkkos TS27
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2900% 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$104.29Most expensive
US$88.65Cheapest
Weight
492 g (17.35 oz)Lightest
862 g (30.41 oz)Heaviest
Length
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
217.5 mm (8.56 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
16000 lmHighest output
3200 lmLowest output
Max candela
222916 cdHighest candela
178600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
554 m (1818 ft)Lowest
845 m (2772 ft)Highest
Max runtime
600 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 x 21700 Li-ion batteries
15,000mAh 32140 LiFePO4 battery
Charging type
USB-C charging and discharging port
USB-C, fast charging, reverse charging (power bank)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
6061-T6 aviation-grade aluminum, Type III hard anodized coating
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearchingSurvival kitEmergencyCampingOutdoor activitiesLong runtime use
Emergency home lightingCamping tripsVehicle kitsOutdoor work setups
Common praise
Very bright output with a daylight-like beamLong sustained runtime at 1800 lumensFlexible and advanced user interfaceBuilt-in USB-C charging and discharging portIPX8 water resistance and durable aluminum body
Very bright with high output of 3200 lumensLong beam distance up to 845 metersVersatile modes including adjustable CCT and RGB lanternLong runtime up to 300 hoursDurable build with IP68 rating and aviation-grade aluminumPower bank function for charging devices
Common complaints
Heavy weight for daily carryOutput claims can be misleading without FL1 standardFlat top battery compatibility issues causing contact problemsThermal management limits sustained high output without additional cooling
Large and heavy for pocket EDC usePWM observed on flood modeNot reversible battery tube, limiting battery orientation
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