Sofirn
IF22A
- Lumens
- 2,100 lm
- Throw
- 680 m
- Runtime (High)
- 75 min
- Weight
- 126 g
- Battery
- 21700
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Head-to-Head Comparison
Sofirn IF22A vs Sofirn SD05
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
Sofirn
SD05
- Lumens
- 3,000 lm
- Throw
- 200 m
- Runtime (High)
- 120 min
- Weight
- 285 g
- Battery
- 26650
$36.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked yesterday
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: Sofirn IF22A (82.7 vs 78.9)
- Everyday Carry: Sofirn SD05 (86.2 vs 79.6)
- Value: Sofirn SD05 (89.4 vs 89.1)
- Throw: Sofirn IF22A (88.1 vs 74.0)
- Flood: Sofirn SD05 (86.6 vs 80.4)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $30 | $37 |
| MSRP | $70 | $50 |
| ▾Output & Beam7 | ||
| Max Lumens | 2,100 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 950 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Peak Candela | 85,000 cd | — |
| Beam Distance | 680 m | 200 m |
| Beam Pattern | throw | flood |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.0 m | 1.5 m |
| ▾Runtime4 | ||
| Runtime (High) | 75 min | 120 min |
| Runtime (Med) | 220 min | — |
| Runtime (500lm) | 120 min | — |
| Turbo Stepdown | 45 s | — |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | 126 g | 285 g |
| Length | 127 mm | 156 mm |
| Head Diameter | 42.0 mm | 42.0 mm |
| Body Diameter | 27.0 mm | 32.0 mm |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | 21700 | 26650 |
| Charging | usb-c | none |
| USB-C | Yes | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | Yes | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | side | rotary |
| Strobe Mode | Yes | No |
| Memory Mode | Yes | No |
| Lockout | Yes | No |
| Moonlight Mode | Yes | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | Yes | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✓ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✓ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✓ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✓ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✓ | ✗ |
| ▾Emitter & Optics1 | ||
| LED / Emitter | Luminus SFT40 | — |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 82.7 | 78.9 |
| EDC Score | 79.6 | 86.2 |
| Value Score | 89.1 | 89.4 |
| Throw Score | 88.1 | 74.0 |
| Flood Score | 80.4 | 86.6 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 567 | 890 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Release Year | 2,022 | 2,021 |
Our Verdict
These two are closely matched. The Sofirn IF22A scores 89.1 (best for value) while the Sofirn SD05 scores 89.4 (best for value). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.
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