Comparison Console
Sofirn SC13B vs Wuben E7
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 136% 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$32.99Most expensive
US$24Cheapest
Weight
40 g (1.41 oz)Lightest
80 g (2.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
64.6 mm (2.54 in)Longest
61 mm (2.40 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
9520.5 cdHighest candela
4356 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
217 m (712 ft)Highest
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10200 minLongest runtime
4320 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18350 1100mAh
18350 or 18650 lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCompact keychain flashlightEmergency useOutdoor activitiesCamping and hikingPortable hands-free lighting
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesCampingRescueHeadlamp use
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designHigh brightness relative to sizeBuilt-in USB-C charging works well and charges in about 1.5 hoursIncluded 18350 battery and accessories provide good valueLockout mode prevents accidental activationMagnetic tail cap for hands-free attachmentGood user interface with mode memory and indicator switch
Compact and stylish designHigh output up to 1800 lumensMagnetic tailcap for versatile mountingWaterproof to IP68 standardRechargeable via USB-CMultiple lighting modes with mode memoryCompatible with 18350 or 18650 batteries for extended runtime
Common complaints
Low CRI and cold white tint around 6000-6500KOutput does not fully reach claimed 1300 lumens, more like 1000 lumens sustainedBeam has ring artifacts due to fresnel lensShort turbo runtime with quick stepdownSide switch with button terminal instead of spring on battery endNot ideal for long runtime heavy use beyond a few hours
Low CRI Osram P9 LEDs (mostly 6500K)Lack of electronic lockout, requiring physical tailcap lockout to prevent accidental activation18650 extension tube alignment and threading issuesOptional accessories required for headlamp use (headband)
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