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Sofirn SC29 vs Wuben E7
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1700% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1700% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 98% 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$24
Weight
76.5 g (2.70 oz)Lightest
80 g (2.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
120.9 mm (4.76 in)Longest
61 mm (2.40 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
16272 cdHighest candela
4356 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
255.1 m (837 ft)Highest
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minShortest runtime
4320 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 (Sofirn branded 5000mAh flat top)
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
Unknown
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGood balance of output and runtimeValue-oriented
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesCampingRescueHeadlamp use
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 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
The magnetic tailcap magnet is relatively weakClip can scratch anodization with useBattery tube knurling style may not suit all usersSome discrepancy in reported weight
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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