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Sofirn SP35 vs ThruNite TC15 V3

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Sofirn SP35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest throw

ThruNite TC15 V3 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest throw

Sofirn SP35 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 49% 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.

Sofirn SP35 — Beam distance: 332 m (1089 ft)Sofirn SP35 — Weight: 73 g (2.57 oz)Sofirn SP35 — Length: 126 mm (4.96 in)Sofirn SP35 — Max lumens: 2000 lmThruNite TC15 V3 — Beam distance: 223 m (732 ft)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Weight: 74 g (2.61 oz)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Length: 122.5 mm (4.82 in)ThruNite TC15 V3 — Max lumens: 2403 lmBeam distanceWeightLengthMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$49.95
Weight
73 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
74 g (2.61 oz)Heaviest
Length
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
122.5 mm (4.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
2403 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
12450 cd
Beam distance
332 m (1089 ft)Highest
223 m (732 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
3000 min
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
18650
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminium 6061-T6
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGarden useOutdoor choresRoadside emergenciesProper brightness with wide beam
Everyday carryGeneral useTactical applications
Common praise
Good balance of size and output for EDCQuality build with solid aluminium bodyIncluded 21700 battery with good capacityWide beam and practical brightness levelsUseful mode set including strobe and SOS
High maximum brightness outputCompact and lightweight designBuilt-in USB-C chargingGood runtime on multiple modesIncluded battery and accessoriesRugged anodized aluminum body
Common complaints
Clip too large and uncomfortable on handNo temperature sensor in older model versionsNot as refined finish as premium brands like Fenix
Cool white LED tint is high CCT and may appear too blue for some usersCannot cycle from moonlight directly to other modesSlight battery rattle with flat top 18650 batteriesBody tube reversible but light will not function in reversed orientation

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