Comparison Console
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril vs Wurkkos DL08
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 101% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF Anduril stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL08 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 13536% 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$54.99Cheapest
US$55.99Most expensive
Weight
300 g (10.58 oz)Heaviest
149 g (5.26 oz)Lightest
Length
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
138.9 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
5650 lmHighest output
3600 lmLowest output
Max candela
31577 cdHighest candela
18775 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
355.4 m (1166 ft)Highest
274 m (899 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
132 minShortest runtime
18000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 x 18650 lithium-ion (button top required)
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C (quick charge up to ~2.6A input)
USB-C charging (5V/3A)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IP68 (underwater 100m)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useUsers wanting high output with multiple cellsAnduril UI enthusiastsUsers needing USB-C charging and powerbank feature
DivingUnderwater photographyNight divingExplorationAmateur astronomy
Common praise
High maximum output with a neutral white, high CRI LED for comfortable beam qualityCustomizable Anduril 2 UI with multiple modes and temperature regulationBuilt-in USB-C charging and powerbank functionalityGood build quality with anodized aluminum body and strong knurling for grip
High output brightness suitable for divingVersatile beam options including spot, flood, red and UVSolid build quality with aerospace grade aluminum and hard anodizingRotary magnetic switch allows mode selectionGood battery capacity (5000mAh) with USB-C chargingIncludes red and UV LEDs useful for specialized diving and photographyWaterproof to 100 meters depth
Common complaints
Relatively heavy and large for pocket carry; better suited for bag or holsterGets very hot at maximum brightness; not comfortable to hold on turbo for more than a few minutesNo included carry options like pouch or lanyardThe flashlight is nearly perfectly round, making it prone to rolling if not stowed securely
Some users noted minor beam artifacts in spot modeWarmth of white light could be improved (some desire warmer spot LED)Initial units may have experienced reliability issues from a few usersDoes not come with ball mount by default but available on request
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