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Sofirn SC13 vs Wuben PL01
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn SC13 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC13 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC13 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 614% 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$18.6Cheapest
US$20Most expensive
Weight
40 g (1.41 oz)Lightest
45 g (1.59 oz)Heaviest
Length
64.6 mm (2.54 in)Shortest
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmHighest output
650 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
1686 cd
Beam distance
150 m (492 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1050 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18350 lithium ion
1x 10880 Li-ion or 2x AAA cells
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (on-cell)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Daily CarryCampingHikingEmergency UseDog WalkingFishingPocket CarryHands Free Use With Hat Clip Or Magnetic Tail
Everyday CarryDaily CommuteBusiness TripCampingOutdoor WorkTravelEmergenciesInspectionHands Free Lighting With Clip
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignHigh Maximum Brightness With Multiple Output LevelsDurability With Ip68 Waterproof Rating And 1 Meter Impact ResistanceUSB C Charging ConvenienceGood Color Rendering With High Cri LED (nichia 519a)Versatile Modes Including StrobeMagnetic Tail And Hat Clip For Hands Free Use
High Cri (>90) Neutral White LightLow Price And Good ValueCompact And Lightweight DesignDual Power Option Using 10880 Li Ion Or Aaa BatteriesGood Waterproof And Impact Resistance
Common complaints
Reports Of Potential Battery Spring Failure Leading To Device Overheating (not Confirmed As A Common Issue)
Output Slightly Lower Than ClaimedPositive Duv Tint (slightly Greenish)
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