Sofirn SF47T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SF47T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SF47T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65367% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Sofirn SF47T stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Sofirn SF47T stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Sofirn SF47T stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65367% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Sofirn SF47T stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 16% 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.
Smart PiggyBack charger, Steady charger, Smart charger (USB or 12V DC input)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 2m)
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III
Machined aircraft aluminum body with non-slip rubberized comfort grip, unbreakable polycarbonate lens with scratch-resistant coating
Use case profile
Best for
▣Long-range search▣Hunting▣Search and rescue▣Security patrols
▣Law enforcement▣Firefighting▣Industrial technicians▣Situations requiring high lumen output and wide flood beam
Common praise
✓Long throw performance with a tight, concentrated beam✓Advanced thermal regulation for sustained output✓Good build quality with aero grade aluminum and type III hard anodizing✓Comes with complete kit including batteries and charger
✓High brightness with wide area illumination✓Durable and reliable for professional use✓Multiple modes including strobe for tactical needs✓Rechargeable battery with long lifecycle
Common complaints
⚠Large size requiring two hands to operate⚠No full-length knurling on the tube for grip⚠Requires button top batteries; flat top incompatible⚠Some dust found inside reflector in samples⚠Spot beam very tight, which may not be preferred by all users
⚠Relatively heavy compared to smaller EDC lights⚠Not the most compact option⚠Charging times vary depending on charger used