Comparison Console
Sofirn SC31T vs Wurkkos FC12C
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12C stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1629% 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$31Cheapest
US$37.99Most expensive
Weight
67 g (2.36 oz)Lightest
131 g (4.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Shortest
136 mm (5.35 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1600 lmLowest output
Max candela
14832 cdLowest candela
27575 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
243.6 m (799 ft)Lowest
332 m (1089 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1380 minShortest runtime
23856 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion
1x 18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (built-in)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseEDCHigh Output IlluminationRechargeable Convenience
EDCTactical UseEmergency RespondersSearch And RescueOutdoor ActivitiesLaw EnforcementNight Patrol
Common praise
High Maximum Output Of 2000 LumensDual Switch Interface For Tactical UseIntegrated USB C Charging With Included CableGood Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum BodyIncludes Comprehensive Accessory Kit (battery, Clip, Lanyard, Spare O Rings)Affordable Price Point Around 30 UsdMemorable Simple And Functional User Interface
High Output With Long Throw And Tight HotspotExcellent Value For PriceStable Output With Constant Current CircuitDual Mode Ui Catering To Tactical And Daily UseWaterproof And Impact Resistant BuildConvenient USB C Charging With Included Battery And Cable
Common complaints
Pwm Present On Most Modes Though Fairly Fast And Mostly UnnoticeableOscillating Temperature Regulation On Turbo ModeClip Is A Friction Fit, Unidirectional, And Not Deep CarryTailstanding Is Unstable Due To Cutouts And Switch Cap DesignOutput May Not Fully Meet Manufacturer Spec At Sustained TurboSome Users Prefer Anduril Ui Available On Pro Variant
Gets Hot Quickly On Turbo Mode With Thermal Regulation To Reduce OutputLimited Knurling On Tailcap Affecting GripOriginal Fc12 Discontinued, Replaced By Fc12c
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