Comparison Console
Sofirn SC31T vs Wurkkos HD03
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 194% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 194% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD03 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 460% 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$31Most expensive
US$19Cheapest
Weight
67 g (2.36 oz)Heaviest
48 g (1.69 oz)Lightest
Length
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
680 lmLowest output
Max candela
14832 cdHighest candela
2712 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
210 m (689 ft)Highest
98 m (322 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
450 minShortest runtime
2520 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
600mAh built-in LiPo
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX6
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useEmergency preparednessOutdoor activities like camping and hikingUsers wanting USB-C rechargeable flashlight
Everyday carryOutdoor useWork tasksHands-free useClose-range illuminationCampingWalkingRepairs
Common praise
High output of 2000 lumens and good beam throw (~210m)Dual switch UI with tactical tailclicky and side mode switchUSB-C onboard charging with included 18650 batteryComprehensive accessory kit including holster, diffuser, and lanyardGood build quality and knurling for gripAttractive value for the performance
Versatile mounting options including clip, magnet, lanyard, and free standingDecent white light output for compact sizeHigh CRI neutral white floodlight for quality color renderingIPX6 water resistance and impact resistant to 1.5mGood runtime and built-in charging with USB-CIntuitive user interface with dual switches
Common complaints
Slightly lower output measured vs manufacturer claim (~1700 lumens)Pocket clip is friction fit and only attaches at one positionPWM is present in most modes though at a fast frequencyBuild quality reflects budget price pointSome users may prefer Anduril UI on other Sofirn models
RGB lighting is low brightness and mostly decorativeRGB color cycling speed makes precise selection difficultSpotlight has low CRI and slight green tintBattery cover flap is somewhat flimsyLight shuts off abruptly at runtime endNo last mode memory for spotlight/floodlight modes
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