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Sofirn Q8 Pro vs Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn Q8 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10% 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$90.99Most expensive
US$54.99Cheapest
Weight
408 g (14.39 oz)Heaviest
300 g (10.58 oz)Lightest
Length
134 mm (5.28 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
11000 lmHighest output
5650 lmLowest output
Max candela
52000 cdHighest candela
31577 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
456 m (1496 ft)Highest
355.4 m (1166 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
132 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650
3 x 18650 lithium-ion (button top required)
Charging type
USB-C with dual onboard charging and powerbank reverse charging
USB-C (quick charge up to ~2.6A input)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (to 2 meters)
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum with stainless steel bezel
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor SurvivalEmergency UseSearch And RescueVersatile High Output Flood Flashlight
EDCOutdoor UseUsers Wanting High Output With Multiple CellsAnduril Ui EnthusiastsUsers Needing USB C Charging And Powerbank Feature
Common praise
High Maximum Output (11,000 Lumens)Versatile Anduril 2 Ui With Many Modes And RampingDual USB C Charging And Reverse Power Bank FunctionRobust Build Quality With Aluminum Body And Stainless Steel BezelGood Thermal Management With Cooling FinsIncluded Quality 3000mah 18650 BatteriesTripod MountableReliable Flicker Free E Switch With Indicator Leds
High Maximum Output With A Neutral White, High Cri LED For Comfortable Beam QualityCustomizable Anduril 2 Ui With Multiple Modes And Temperature RegulationBuilt In USB C Charging And Powerbank FunctionalityGood Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body And Strong Knurling For Grip
Common complaints
Large And Heavy For Everyday Carry; Not Pocket Friendly For Small HandsNo Magnetic Tailcap And No Pocket Clip IncludedDiffuser Included Is Plastic And FragileAnnodizing May Wear Off Over Time On Cooling FinsWarranty And Price Vary By Seller
Relatively Heavy And Large For Pocket Carry; Better Suited For Bag Or HolsterGets Very Hot At Maximum Brightness; Not Comfortable To Hold On Turbo For More Than A Few MinutesNo Included Carry Options Like Pouch Or LanyardThe Flashlight Is Nearly Perfectly Round, Making It Prone To Rolling If Not Stowed Securely
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