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Sofirn SC31 Pro vs Sofirn SC31B
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC31B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31B stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3900% 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
US$46.99Most expensive
US$38.95Cheapest
Weight
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
Length
117.5 mm (4.63 in)
117.5 mm (4.63 in)
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1000 lmLowest output
Max candela
14600 cdHighest candela
10750 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
242 m (794 ft)Highest
207 m (679 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
4800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
Unknown
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCBudget enthusiastsCampingHome backupOutdoor useGeneral purpose handheld use
Everyday carry (EDC)Home useOutdoor activities such as camping, hiking, caving, dog walking, fishing
Common praise
Excellent value for money with advanced Anduril controlsStrong maximum output for the priceRechargeable and uses replaceable 18650 batteryCompact and lightweight designUSB-C charging convenienceMagnetic tail cap for hands-free use
Good value budget lightUSB charging includedStrong pocket clipSimple and easy user interfaceSolid build quality with anodised finish and gold plated springs
Common complaints
Output steps down from max after initial periodInterface complexity might be challenging for beginners
No dedicated ultra-low moonlight modeMode memory can be inconvenient to access lowest modesClip is not reversible and protrudes beyond light lengthMicro USB instead of USB-C chargingNo lanyard included in some packages
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