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Sofirn SD15 vs Wurkkos TS23
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SD15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SD15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD15 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD15 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SD15 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 60% 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$36.99
Unknown
Weight
120 g (4.23 oz)Lightest
232 g (8.18 oz)Heaviest
Length
119 mm (4.69 in)Shortest
137.4 mm (5.41 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
36225 cdLowest candela
58083 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
381 m (1250 ft)Lowest
482 m (1581 ft)Highest
Max runtime
98 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
External charger (single bay, micro-USB powered)
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Anodized aluminum
6061 aluminum alloy body
Use case profile
Best for
Diving useUnderwater explorationGeneral flashlight use
General purpose useTactical applicationsOutdoor useBudget-conscious users
Common praise
High output with good measured lumensSolid build quality with smooth anodizationEffective rotary dial interface with clear mode detentsIncludes wrist lanyard for retentionExternal charging with included 21700 charger and cable
High output brightness (up to 5000 lumens)Good build quality with anodized 6061 aluminum bodyDual-mode UI with tactical and outdoor optionsUSB-C onboard charging includedWell-regulated output with thermal management
Common complaints
Lack of grip texture on body and tailcapNo onboard chargingNo pouch, magnet, or pocket clip included
Relatively heavy and large for everyday pocket carryMoonlight mode is brighter than some preferRear e-switch feels slightly mushyNo holster includedMode spacing can feel cluttered with 6 brightness levels in outdoor mode group
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