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Sofirn Q8 Plus vs Wurkkos TS30S Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS30S Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Wurkkos TS30S Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Wurkkos TS30S Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS30S Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS30S Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5233% 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$76.99Cheapest
US$77Most expensive
Weight
492 g (17.35 oz)Heaviest
265 g (9.35 oz)Lightest
Length
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
157.2 mm (6.19 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
16000 lmHighest output
6000 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
295000 cd
Beam distance
507 m (1663 ft)Lowest
1086 m (3563 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1080 minShortest runtime
57600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3x 21700 Li-Ion batteries
1x21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Anodized aluminum with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
CampingSearch and rescueWorkOutdoor companionHikingEmergency preparedness
ThrowOutdoor activitiesTacticalNight patrolCamping
Common praise
Extremely bright output (16000 lumens)Long runtime with sustained high brightnessUSB-C charge and power bank capabilitiesDurable aerospace-grade aluminum buildIPX8 water resistanceVersatile Anduril 2.0 user interface with many modes
High maximum output of 6000 lumens with substantial throwRobust build quality and good grip designComprehensive Anduril UI with multiple modes and customizationIncludes a high capacity 21700 battery and USB-C charging cableGood quality packaging and accessory set
Common complaints
Weight is quite heavy for EDC (492 grams without batteries)Large size may not fit standard pocketsSome users note advice to fully tighten tailcap for waterproofingNo magnetic tailcap or pocket clip included
Some users note output does not reach full claimed lumens in testingThe light is relatively large and heavy for pocket carryLacks included holster and belt clipPrevious model was considered superior by some usersOutput step-down and PWM driver design may impact runtime stability
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