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Sofirn SC31B vs Sofirn SC31T

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

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Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 967% 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 SC31B — Beam distance: 207 m (679 ft)Sofirn SC31B — Max candela: 10750 cdSofirn SC31B — Weight: 59 g (2.08 oz)Sofirn SC31B — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31B — Retail price: US$38.95Sofirn SC31B — Max lumens: 1000 lmSofirn SC31T — Beam distance: 210 m (689 ft)Sofirn SC31T — Max candela: 14832 cdSofirn SC31T — Weight: 67 g (2.36 oz)Sofirn SC31T — Length: 125.5 mm (4.94 in)Sofirn SC31T — Retail price: US$31Sofirn SC31T — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$38.95Most expensive
US$31Cheapest
Weight
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
67 g (2.36 oz)Heaviest
Length
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
10750 cdLowest candela
14832 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
207 m (679 ft)Lowest
210 m (689 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4800 minLongest runtime
450 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
Micro USB
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Home Use▣Outdoor Activities Such As Camping, Hiking, Caving, Dog Walking, Fishing
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Tactical Use▣Emergency Preparedness▣Outdoor Activities Like Camping And Hiking▣Users Wanting USB C Rechargeable Flashlight
Common praise
✓Good Value Budget Light✓USB Charging Included✓Strong Pocket Clip✓Simple And Easy User Interface✓Solid Build Quality With Anodised Finish And Gold Plated Springs
✓High Output Of 2000 Lumens And Good Beam Throw (~210m)✓Dual Switch Ui With Tactical Tailclicky And Side Mode Switch✓USB C Onboard Charging With Included 18650 Battery✓Comprehensive Accessory Kit Including Holster, Diffuser, And Lanyard✓Good Build Quality And Knurling For Grip✓Attractive Value For The Performance
Common complaints
⚠No Dedicated Ultra Low Moonlight Mode⚠Mode Memory Can Be Inconvenient To Access Lowest Modes⚠Clip Is Not Reversible And Protrudes Beyond Light Length⚠Micro USB Instead Of USB C Charging⚠No Lanyard Included In Some Packages
⚠Slightly Lower Output Measured Vs Manufacturer Claim (~1700 Lumens)⚠Pocket Clip Is Friction Fit And Only Attaches At One Position⚠Pwm Is Present In Most Modes Though At A Fast Frequency⚠Build Quality Reflects Budget Price Point⚠Some Users May Prefer Anduril Ui On Other Sofirn Models

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