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Sofirn SC29 vs Streamlight TLR-7 X
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight TLR-7 X stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 85% 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$180.5
Weight
76.5 g (2.70 oz)Heaviest
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
Length
120.9 mm (4.76 in)Longest
65.5 mm (2.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
16272 cdHighest candela
5000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255.1 m (837 ft)Highest
140 m (459 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 (Sofirn branded 5000mAh flat top)
CR123A Lithium battery / SL-B9 rechargeable Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX7
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Unknown
6000 Series aircraft aluminum with black anodized finish, Borofloat glass lens, impact- and chemical-resistant polymer switch housing
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGood balance of output and runtimeValue-oriented
Subcompact handgun rail mountingPersonal defenseLow-light visibilityTactical applications
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
Compact and lightweight designEasy ambidextrous operation with paddle switchesReliable 500 lumens output with balanced beamUSB-C rechargeable battery includedSecure mounting with integrated rail clampEffective strobe mode
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
Limited beam distance for extended range useSafety mode may be unintentionally activatedBeam less effective for distant target identification
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