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Sofirn SC29 vs Sofirn SC31T
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% 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 SC31T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% 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 shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% 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
Unknown
US$31
Weight
76.5 g (2.70 oz)Heaviest
67 g (2.36 oz)Lightest
Length
120.9 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
16272 cdHighest candela
14832 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255.1 m (837 ft)Highest
210 m (689 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minShortest runtime
450 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 (Sofirn branded 5000mAh flat top)
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Unknown
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGood Balance Of Output And RuntimeValue Oriented
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseEmergency PreparednessOutdoor Activities Like Camping And HikingUsers Wanting USB C Rechargeable Flashlight
Common praise
Good Balance Between High Output And RuntimeUnique Tir Optic Providing Good Beam QualityIp68 Waterproof Rating With USB C ChargingComfortable And Functional DesignLockout Mode For Safety
High Output Of 2000 Lumens And Good Beam Throw (~210m)Dual Switch Ui With Tactical Tailclicky And Side Mode SwitchUSB C Onboard Charging With Included 18650 BatteryComprehensive Accessory Kit Including Holster, Diffuser, And LanyardGood Build Quality And Knurling For GripAttractive Value For The Performance
Common complaints
The Magnetic Tailcap Magnet Is Relatively WeakClip Can Scratch Anodization With UseBattery Tube Knurling Style May Not Suit All UsersSome Discrepancy In Reported Weight
Slightly Lower Output Measured Vs Manufacturer Claim (~1700 Lumens)Pocket Clip Is Friction Fit And Only Attaches At One PositionPwm Is Present In Most Modes Though At A Fast FrequencyBuild Quality Reflects Budget Price PointSome Users May Prefer Anduril Ui On Other Sofirn Models
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