Comparison Console
Sofirn SD11 Diving Light vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD11 Diving Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2900% 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$59.99Most expensive
US$54.99Cheapest
Weight
331 g (11.68 oz)Heaviest
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
Length
155.3 mm (6.11 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
3200 lmLowest output
Max candela
14800 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
244 m (801 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
660 minShortest runtime
19800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 26800 rechargeable lithium ion battery (7500mAh)
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (100 meters waterproof)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aluminum alloy body with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Scuba divingUnderwater photographyFishingCave explorationWater work
EDCOutdoor useCampingHikingEmergenciesGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Very bright 5000 lumens with long 244 meter beam distanceOutstanding color rendering with CRI 90 warm light and neutral white optionDurable aluminum construction with IPX8 100m waterproof ratingConvenient USB-C recharge and included high-capacity batterySimple yet effective dual-switch interface with battery level indication
High brightness for the priceGood beam throw and balanced beamDurable build with IP68 and impact resistanceVersatile output modes including stepped and rampingConvenient USB-C charging and power bank feature
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 331 grams with batteryLarge size compared to typical EDC flashlightsNo detailed official specs for the included proprietary battery
No lockout mode to prevent accidental activationNo pocket clip includedLower CRI (~70) LED with cooler tintNo built-in charging indication on some units
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