Convoy C8+ vs Sofirn SP36 Pro size comparison

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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.

Convoy C8+ · 142 mmSofirn SP36 Pro · 126.7 mm

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+
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Sofirn SP36 Pro
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Length142 mm (5.59 in)126.7 mm (4.99 in)−15.3 mm
Head / width44.5 mm (1.75 in)50 mm (1.97 in)+5.5 mm
Body25.2 mm (0.99 in)—
Weight145 g listed300 g without battery
Battery186503x 18650
Max output—8,000 lm
Throw——
TypeEDCThrower / search
Pricefrom $24.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026from $56.99 at flashlightgo.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourceflashlightgo.com sourced
Output depends on LED option
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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.

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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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