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Sofirn SC29 vs Sofirn SC31 Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC29 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% 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.

Sofirn SC29 — Beam distance: 255.1 m (837 ft)Sofirn SC29 — Max candela: 16272 cdSofirn SC29 — Weight: 76.5 g (2.70 oz)Sofirn SC29 — Length: 120.9 mm (4.76 in)Sofirn SC29 — Max lumens: 3000 lmSofirn SC29 — Max runtime: 240 minSofirn SC31 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max candela: 14600 cdSofirn SC31 Pro — Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max lumens: 2000 lmSofirn SC31 Pro — Max runtime: 120 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$46.99
Weight
76.5 g (2.70 oz)Heaviest
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
Length
120.9 mm (4.76 in)Longest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
16272 cdHighest candela
14600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255.1 m (837 ft)Highest
242 m (794 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 (Sofirn branded 5000mAh flat top)
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Unknown
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Good Balance Of Output And Runtime▣Value Oriented
▣EDC▣Budget Enthusiasts▣Camping▣Home Backup▣Outdoor Use▣General Purpose Handheld Use
Common praise
✓Good Balance Between High Output And Runtime✓Unique Tir Optic Providing Good Beam Quality✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating With USB C Charging✓Comfortable And Functional Design✓Lockout Mode For Safety
✓Excellent Value For Money With Advanced Anduril Controls✓Strong Maximum Output For The Price✓Rechargeable And Uses Replaceable 18650 Battery✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓USB C Charging Convenience✓Magnetic Tail Cap For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
⚠The Magnetic Tailcap Magnet Is Relatively Weak⚠Clip Can Scratch Anodization With Use⚠Battery Tube Knurling Style May Not Suit All Users⚠Some Discrepancy In Reported Weight
⚠Output Steps Down From Max After Initial Period⚠Interface Complexity Might Be Challenging For Beginners

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