Sofirn
SD05
- Lumens
- 3,000 lm
- Throw
- 200 m
- Runtime (High)
- 120 min
- Weight
- 285 g
- Battery
- 26650
$36.99Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago
Head-to-Head Comparison
Sofirn SD05 vs Streamlight MicroStream USB
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
Streamlight
MicroStream USB
- Lumens
- 250 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- 90 min
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- —
$36.10Check Price on AmazonLast checked yesterday
Winner by Profile
- Tactical: Sofirn SD05 (72.6 vs 59.3)
- Everyday Carry: Sofirn SD05 (82.2 vs 63.2)
- Value: Sofirn SD05 (82.5 vs 63.2)
- Throw: Sofirn SD05 (68.9 vs 63.9)
- Flood: Sofirn SD05 (82.6 vs 57.5)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $37 | $36 |
| MSRP | $50 | $36 |
| ▾Output & Beam6 | ||
| Max Lumens | 3,000 lm | 250 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 1,000 lm | 125 lm |
| Beam Distance | 200 m | — |
| Beam Pattern | flood | hybrid |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IPX4 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 m | 1.0 m |
| ▾Runtime1 | ||
| Runtime (High) | 120 min | 90 min |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | 285 g | — |
| Length | 156 mm | — |
| Head Diameter | 42.0 mm | — |
| Body Diameter | 32.0 mm | — |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | 26650 | — |
| Charging | none | usb-c |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | rotary | tail |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 72.6 | 59.3 |
| EDC Score | 82.2 | 63.2 |
| Value Score | 82.5 | 63.2 |
| Throw Score | 68.9 | 63.9 |
| Flood Score | 82.6 | 57.5 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 890 | 32,614 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Release Year | 2,021 | 2,019 |
Our Verdict
The Sofirn SD05 takes the edge with a stronger flood profile (82.6 vs 63.9). It's the better pick for flood use. The Streamlight MicroStream USB may still be worth considering for throw applications or if budget is a priority.
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