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Sofirn SP36 BLF vs Wuben E12R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben E12R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E12R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 371% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E12R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 371% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Sofirn SP36 BLF stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 524% 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$53.99Most expensive
US$52.79Cheapest
Weight
433.3 g (15.28 oz)Heaviest
144.35 g (5.09 oz)Lightest
Length
126.8 mm (4.99 in)
Unknown
Output
Max lumens
5650 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
31577 cdHighest candela
7985 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
355.4 m (1166 ft)Highest
179 m (587 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
64800 minLongest runtime
10380 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3x 18650 button top
18650 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (submersible to 2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aviation grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCEmergency lightingLong runtimeHigh outputOutdoor useCampingSearchingMilitary use
Powerbank function useCampingAround the houseBackup flashlight
Common praise
Very high output (up to 5650 lumens)Excellent runtime especially on low modesAdvanced and customizable Anduril 2 UIUSB-C charging with powerbank capabilitySolid build quality with good grip and durable materialsNeutral white LED with high CRI (90)Multiple modes including unlock and lockoutWell suited for large hands and outdoor use
Good grip due to knurling and fins on headPowerbank function for charging devicesLighted side switch is easy to findLong max runtime of up to 173 hours
Common complaints
Quite large and heavy for pocket carryRound body prone to rolling on uneven surfacesHeats up quickly on high/turbo modesNot ideal for users with small handsButton top batteries required (flat tops unstable)
Relatively large and heavy for EDC in jeans pocketClear TIR optic without protective glass lensNeed to press tail cover firmly for full waterproofing
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