Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB vs Sofirn SC33 size comparison

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The Sofirn SC33 is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB, and 6.6 mm wider at its widest point. It is 21 g heavier (without battery).

Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB · 140 mmSofirn SC33 · 131 mm

The Sofirn SC33 is 9 mm (0.35 in) shorter than the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB, and 6.6 mm wider at its widest point. It is 21 g heavier (without battery).

Dimensions

Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB
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Sofirn SC33
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Length140 mm (5.51 in)131 mm (5.16 in)−9 mm
Head / width25.4 mm (1.00 in)32 mm (1.26 in)+6.6 mm
Body23.5 mm (0.93 in)—
Weight89 g without battery110 g without battery+21 g
Battery18650 / 2x CR123A21700
Max output1,000 lm5,200 lm
Throw266 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$89.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $41.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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UC35 V2.0 USB vs SC33: how they differ

Size and weight

The Sofirn SC33 is the shorter light: 131 mm (5.16 in) against 140 mm (5.51 in), a difference of 9 mm (6%). At its widest point the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB is 6.6 mm slimmer (25.4 vs 32 mm). The Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB is 21 g lighter (89 g vs 110 g, without battery).

Brightness and throw

The Sofirn SC33 is rated brighter: 5,200 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB, 420% more.

Battery

The Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the Sofirn SC33 runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Sofirn SC33 from $41.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Sofirn SC33 cost $47.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB if you want a slimmer profile (6.6 mm narrower) and less weight (21 g lighter). Choose the Sofirn SC33 if you want a shorter light (9 mm shorter) and more output (5,200 lm vs 1,000 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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UC35 V2.0 USB vs SC33 FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB or the Sofirn SC33?

The Sofirn SC33 is the shorter light: 131 mm (5.16 in) against 140 mm (5.51 in), a difference of 9 mm (6%). At its widest point the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB is 6.6 mm slimmer (25.4 vs 32 mm). The Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB is 21 g lighter (89 g vs 110 g, without battery).

Which is brighter, the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB or the Sofirn SC33?

The Sofirn SC33 is rated brighter: 5,200 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB, 420% more.

Which is cheaper, the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB or the Sofirn SC33?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB was $89.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Sofirn SC33 from $41.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Sofirn SC33 cost $47.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB and Sofirn SC33 use the same battery?

The Fenix UC35 V2.0 USB runs on removable 18650 / 2x CR123A batteries; the Sofirn SC33 runs on a removable 21700 battery. For scale, a 18650 cell is about 18 × 65 mm and a 21700 about 21 × 70 mm (nominal).

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