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Sofirn SC31T vs Wurkkos TS28

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

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Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31T stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% 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 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31T stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 43% 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 SC31T — Beam distance: 243.6 m (799 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 lmWurkkos TS28 — Beam distance: 506 m (1660 ft)Wurkkos TS28 — Max candela: 70428 cdWurkkos TS28 — Weight: 112 g (3.95 oz)Wurkkos TS28 — Length: 129 mm (5.08 in)Wurkkos TS28 — Retail price: US$32.99Wurkkos TS28 — Max lumens: 3200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$31Cheapest
US$32.99Most expensive
Weight
67 g (2.36 oz)Lightest
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
125.5 mm (4.94 in)Shortest
129 mm (5.08 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
14832 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
243.6 m (799 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1380 minShortest runtime
1980 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 lithium-ion
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C (built-in)
USB-C charging with power bank support
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEDCHigh output illuminationRechargeable convenience
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor useCampingHikingEmergency preparedness
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 good throw for a budget-friendly flashlightSolid build quality including stainless steel bezelUSB-C charging with fast charge and power bank functionMultiple modes plus smooth rampingLightweight and compact with good ergonomicsStrong magnetized tailcap for hands-free use
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
Tail-only one-way pocket clip limits carry optionsNo built-in lockout mode to prevent accidental activationLow CRI for color renditionSome found charging port cover less than idealNot intended for professional tactical use

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