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Sofirn SC29 vs Wurkkos FC12
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 10% 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. Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 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 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 9900% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC29 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 13% 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$40
Weight
76.5 g (2.70 oz)Lightest
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
120.9 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
16272 cdLowest candela
29833 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
255.1 m (837 ft)Lowest
345 m (1132 ft)Highest
Max runtime
240 minShortest runtime
24000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 (Sofirn branded 5000mAh flat top)
1x 18650 Li-Ion battery
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
6061 aircraft grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGood Balance Of Output And RuntimeValue Oriented
EDCBackup FlashlightVehicle KitTactical 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
High Output Of 2000 Lumens With Effective Beam ThrowDual Switch Interface With Tactical UsabilityUSB C Rechargeable With Included BatteryGood Build Quality With Aircraft Grade AluminumAdvanced Temperature Regulation Prevents Overheating
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 Durability Compared To Professional Duty LightsTail Switch Protrudes, Limiting Tail Stand CapabilityBody Lacks Knurling, Reducing Grip In Some Conditions
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