Convoy C8+ vs Sofirn SP36 Pro size comparison
The Sofirn SP36 Pro is 15.3 mm (0.60 in) shorter than the Convoy C8+, and 5.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Sofirn SP36 Pro is 15.3 mm (0.60 in) shorter than the Convoy C8+, and 5.5 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (without battery vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Convoy C8+ Check price ↗ | Sofirn SP36 Pro Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 142 mm (5.59 in) | 126.7 mm (4.99 in)−15.3 mm |
| Head / width | 44.5 mm (1.75 in) | 50 mm (1.97 in)+5.5 mm |
| Body | 25.2 mm (0.99 in) | — |
| Weight | 145 g listed | 300 g without battery |
| Battery | 18650 | 3x 18650 |
| Max output | — | 8,000 lm |
| Throw | — | — |
| Type | EDC | Thrower / search |
| Price | from $24.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | flashlightgo.com sourced Output depends on LED option | flashlightgo.com sourced Only head diameter listed |
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C8+ vs SP36 Pro: how they differ
Size and weight
The Sofirn SP36 Pro is the shorter light: 126.7 mm (4.99 in) against 142 mm (5.59 in), a difference of 15.3 mm (11%). At its widest point the Convoy C8+ is 5.5 mm slimmer (44.5 vs 50 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Convoy C8+: 145 g listed; Sofirn SP36 Pro: 300 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Sofirn SP36 Pro is rated at 8,000 lm; we have no published maximum for the Convoy C8+. Output for the Convoy C8+ depends on the LED option chosen.
Battery
The Convoy C8+ runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Sofirn SP36 Pro runs on removable 3x 18650 batteries.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Convoy C8+ was from $24.99 at flashlightgo.com and the Sofirn SP36 Pro from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Convoy C8+ cost $32.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
The Convoy C8+ is listed as edc and the Sofirn SP36 Pro as thrower / search, so they suit different jobs.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Convoy C8+ if you want a slimmer profile (5.5 mm narrower). Choose the Sofirn SP36 Pro if you want a shorter light (15.3 mm shorter). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
Check price ↗ Convoy C8+ Check price ↗ Sofirn SP36 Pro
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C8+ vs SP36 Pro FAQ
Which is smaller, the Convoy C8+ or the Sofirn SP36 Pro?
The Sofirn SP36 Pro is the shorter light: 126.7 mm (4.99 in) against 142 mm (5.59 in), a difference of 15.3 mm (11%). At its widest point the Convoy C8+ is 5.5 mm slimmer (44.5 vs 50 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Convoy C8+: 145 g listed; Sofirn SP36 Pro: 300 g without battery), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is cheaper, the Convoy C8+ or the Sofirn SP36 Pro?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Convoy C8+ was from $24.99 at flashlightgo.com and the Sofirn SP36 Pro from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, so the Convoy C8+ cost $32.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Convoy C8+ and Sofirn SP36 Pro use the same battery?
The Convoy C8+ runs on a removable 18650 battery; the Sofirn SP36 Pro runs on removable 3x 18650 batteries.
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Sources
- Convoy C8+: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by flashlightgo.com. Price from $24.99 from flashlightgo.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Sofirn SP36 Pro: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by flashlightgo.com. Price from $56.99 from flashlightgo.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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