Sofirn ST2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn ST2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Sofirn ST2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos TD01C stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wurkkos TD01C stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Sofirn ST2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Sofirn ST2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Wurkkos TD01C stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 38% 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.
✓High maximum brightness of 3000 lumens with smooth dimming✓Versatile multi-light colors: white, red, and UV✓Robust 90º rotating head with good resistance and soft clicks✓Strong magnetic tail and large clip for easy hands-free use✓Long runtime up to ~430 hours on low✓USB-C charging with included cable✓Solid aluminum alloy construction with IPX6 water resistance
✓High maximum output and good beam throw for its price✓Dual-switch interface allows flexible operation✓IPX8 waterproof rating and robust build quality✓Includes battery and USB-C charging cable for convenience
Common complaints
⚠Output steps down quickly from turbo to about 500 lumens after 1 minute⚠Relatively heavy and bulky for EDC (about 248 grams, 4.4 x 1.8 x 0.9 inches)⚠Some users may find the UI or rotary switch unusual at first
⚠Output and efficiency are modest compared to some competitors⚠Not truly tactical or duty-ready due to lighter build⚠UI has too many shortcuts which can be confusing⚠Tail switch has slight delay making double-tap activation inconsistent