Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 125% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Sofirn SC13B stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Wurkkos TS11S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% 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.
✓Compact and lightweight design✓High brightness relative to size✓Built-in USB-C charging works well and charges in about 1.5 hours✓Included 18350 battery and accessories provide good value✓Lockout mode prevents accidental activation✓Magnetic tail cap for hands-free attachment✓Good user interface with mode memory and indicator switch
✓Excellent throw distance and beam intensity✓Compact size and lightweight design✓Simple and friendly user interface✓Good built-in USB-C charging with battery included option✓Durable aerospace-grade aluminum alloy body
Common complaints
⚠Low CRI and cold white tint around 6000-6500K⚠Output does not fully reach claimed 1300 lumens, more like 1000 lumens sustained⚠Beam has ring artifacts due to fresnel lens⚠Short turbo runtime with quick stepdown⚠Side switch with button terminal instead of spring on battery end⚠Not ideal for long runtime heavy use beyond a few hours
⚠Actual lumen output measured below claimed 2000 lumens after thermal stepdown⚠No tailcap magnet for mounting⚠PWM present on most modes except lowest and turbo