◉FLASHLIGHT RATINGS
FlashlightsReviewsBrandsCompareFind YoursGuides

◉ FLASHLIGHT RATINGS

Data-driven flashlight rankings powered by verified specs, algorithmic scoring, and real-time Amazon pricing.

Explore

All FlashlightsBreakdownsBrandsCompare & RankingsFind Yours

Categories

TacticalEDCCampingBest Value

Resources

Buying GuidesHow We ScoreBattery Guide

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change.

© 2026 FlashlightRatings

Home/Compare/Sofirn SD05 vs Wurkkos FC12

Head-to-Head Comparison

Sofirn SD05 vs Wurkkos FC12

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Sofirn SD05

Sofirn

SD05

83
★4.3(890)
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$36.99Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago
Wurkkos FC12

Wurkkos

FC12

81
★4.4(782)
Lumens
2,000 lm
Throw
283 m
Runtime (High)
60 min
Weight
106 g
Battery
18650
$39.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked 19h ago

Winner by Profile

  • Tactical: Wurkkos FC12 (72.6 vs 72.6)
  • Everyday Carry: Sofirn SD05 (82.2 vs 80.7)
  • Value: Sofirn SD05 (82.5 vs 79.7)
  • Throw: Wurkkos FC12 (72.0 vs 68.9)
  • Flood: Sofirn SD05 (82.6 vs 80.1)
Spec
Sofirn SD05

Sofirn SD05

3,000 lm26650
$36.99Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago
Wurkkos FC12

Wurkkos FC12

2,000 lm18650
$39.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked 19h ago
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$37$40
MSRP$50$30
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,000 lm2,000 lm
Sustained Lumens1,000 lm800 lm
Peak Candela—20,000 cd
Beam Distance200 m283 m
Beam Patternfloodhybrid
IP RatingIPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)120 min60 min
Runtime (500lm)—90 min
Turbo Stepdown—30 s
▾Physical5
Weight285 g106 g
Length156 mm123 mm
Head Diameter42.0 mm28.0 mm
Body Diameter32.0 mm25.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type2665018650
Chargingnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typerotarydual
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗
Lockout✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score72.672.6
EDC Score82.280.7
Value Score82.579.7
Throw Score68.972.0
Flood Score82.680.1
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews890782
Amazon Rating4.34.4
Release Year2,0212,023
Sofirn
$36.99Check Price on AmazonPrice may be outdated · last checked 9 days ago
Wurkkos
$39.99Check Price on AmazonLast checked 19h ago

Our Verdict

These two are closely matched. The Sofirn SD05 scores 82.6 (best for flood) while the Wurkkos FC12 scores 80.7 (best for edc). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.

Explore More

Sofirn SD05 DetailsWurkkos FC12 DetailsBest TacticalBest EDCBest Value

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Pricing and availability can change quickly. Always use Check Price buttons for current details.