Wurkkos WK03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC32 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 639% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos WK03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wurkkos WK03 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wurkkos WK03 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 639% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Sofirn SC32 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Wurkkos WK03 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 2% 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.
✓High maximum brightness of 2000 lumens✓Compact size fits coin pocket✓Convenient USB-C charging✓Good runtime especially on low modes✓Tactical and practical user interface with tail switch and ramping mode✓Durable aluminum body with high water resistance
✓Excellent value for money, offering high output and USB-C charging for under $17✓Lightweight and compact with good build quality✓Simple and intuitive user interface with battery level indication✓Good beam profile from TIR optic✓Multiple modes including direct access to moonlight and turbo
Common complaints
⚠Can get hot quickly when used on high or turbo mode for extended periods⚠Some users reported LED burnout in long-term use
⚠PWM used on all brightness modes⚠Brightness drops after about one minute at turbo due to direct-drive FET driver⚠Moonlight and turbo modes accessible only via shortcuts⚠Lanyard hole prevents clean tailstanding when attached⚠Sharp cooling fins on head⚠Lower CRI in original SST-40 version (improved in Nichia 519A "Gold" edition)