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Sofirn SK31 vs Wurkkos TS23
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Sofirn SK31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SK31 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SK31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SK31 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 22% 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$52.99
Unknown
Weight
223.3 g (7.88 oz)Lightest
232 g (8.18 oz)Heaviest
Length
156.1 mm (6.15 in)Longest
137.4 mm (5.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6800 lmHighest output
5000 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
58083 cd
Beam distance
395 m (1296 ft)Lowest
482 m (1581 ft)Highest
Max runtime
30000 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C 5V 3A, approx. 3 hours charging time
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy body, stainless steel bezel with tungsten spheres
6061 aluminum alloy body
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseOutdoor UseSearch And RescueLaw EnforcementEDCHome DefensePatrol Duty
General Purpose UseTactical ApplicationsOutdoor UseBudget Conscious Users
Common praise
High Max Output Of 6800 LumensLong Beam Distance (395 Meters)Robust Aluminum Body With Stainless Steel Bezel And Tungsten Spheres For Glass BreakingEfficient Lhp73b LED Emitter With Clean TintTriple Switch Interface Allowing Intuitive ControlExcellent Water Resistance With Screwable Aluminum USB C CoverLong Runtime Up To 500 Hours On Low ModeIncluded Rechargeable 21700 BatteryBattery Indicator For Charge Level
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
Lockout Switch Placement Can Be AwkwardLockout Switch Sometimes Malfunctions Causing Failure To Turn On (resolvable By Toggling Lockout)Included Battery Has Lower Continuous Discharge Rating (cdr) Than Recommended For Max Turbo Output
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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