High maximum output and good sustained brightness
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Sofirn
Sofirn SC33 5200LM
The Sofirn SC33 is a compact yet powerful handheld flashlight featuring a Cree XHP70.3 HI LED delivering up to 5200 lumens with a balanced flood-to-throw beam, powered by a rechargeable 21700 Li-ion battery with built-in USB-C charging and an electronic tail switch.
Last updated
Weight186 g (6.56 oz)
PriceUS$29.99
Max lumens5200 lm
Battery21700 Li-ion Rechargeable
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryHandheld Flashlight
Length132 mm (5.20 in)
Head diameter32 mm (1.26 in)
Body diameter32 mm (1.26 in)
Max lumens5200 lm
Max candela26750 cd
Beam distance327 m (1073 ft)
Max runtime18000 min
Battery type21700 Li-ion Rechargeable
RechargeableYes
Charging typeUsb-c Charging Port Built-in
IP ratingIPX8
Impact resistance1 m (3 ft)
MaterialAnodized Aluminum Body With Stainless Steel Bezel
Switch typeElectronic Tail E-switch
Output Profile
Modes
MoonlightECOLowMediumHighTurboStrobeSOSBeaconSmooth RampingStepped Levels
Carry Profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCampingSearch And RescueOutdoor AdventuresEmergency LightingInspection And RepairTactical Use
Field Signals
Common praise
Good build quality for price
Convenient USB-C charging with included cable
Intuitive user interface with stepped and smooth ramping
Feature to disable auto-lockout
Long maximum runtime at low modes
IPX8 water resistance
Watchlist
Common complaints
Output lower than claimed peak lumens in independent tests
Auto-lockout resets after battery change
Cool white tint with low CRI may not suit all users
Tailcap glued limiting disassembly
USB-C port cover small, some cables may not fit well
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