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Sofirn SC31 Pro vs ThruNite T1

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite T1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite T1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite T1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite T1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

ThruNite T1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 600% 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.

Sofirn SC31 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max candela: 14600 cdSofirn SC31 Pro — Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Retail price: US$46.99Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max lumens: 2000 lmThruNite T1 — Beam distance: 102 m (335 ft)ThruNite T1 — Max candela: 2600 cdThruNite T1 — Weight: 71.5 g (2.52 oz)ThruNite T1 — Length: 69.5 mm (2.74 in)ThruNite T1 — Retail price: US$45.95ThruNite T1 — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$46.99Most expensive
US$45.95Cheapest
Weight
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
71.5 g (2.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
69.5 mm (2.74 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
14600 cdHighest candela
2600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
242 m (794 ft)Highest
102 m (335 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
120 minShortest runtime
840 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
1x 18350 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Micro-USB port (charging cable included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8 (2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Budget Enthusiasts▣Camping▣Home Backup▣Outdoor Use▣General Purpose Handheld Use
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Compact Portable Illumination▣Hands Free Use Via Magnetic Tailcap Or Clip
Common praise
✓Excellent Value For Money With Advanced Anduril Controls✓Strong Maximum Output For The Price✓Rechargeable And Uses Replaceable 18650 Battery✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓USB C Charging Convenience✓Magnetic Tail Cap For Hands Free Use
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Powerful 1500 Lumen Output With Balanced Beam✓USB Rechargeable With Included 1100mah Battery✓Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use✓Multiple Modes Including Stepless Dimming And Strobe✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body✓Ipx8 Water Resistance
Common complaints
⚠Output Steps Down From Max After Initial Period⚠Interface Complexity Might Be Challenging For Beginners
⚠Turbo Mode Sustains Max Output Only About 3 Minutes Before Stepping Down⚠Clip Design Requires Two Handed Operation To Attach⚠Lower Modes Exhibit Some Green Tint Shift (older Cw Variants)⚠Charging Current Conservative (around 0.5a)⚠Tir Optic With Plastic Lens May Scratch Over Time

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