Sofirn IF22A Flashlight vs Smiling Shark SD5225
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The Sofirn IF22A Flashlight is our top flashlights pick. On value, the Smiling Shark SD5225 costs less (₱1,400 vs ₱1,800), and both share a 4.9★ owner rating.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Sofirn IF22A Flashlight | Smiling Shark SD5225 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner rating | 4.9★ | 4.9★ |
| Price | ₱1,800 | ₱1,400 |
| Type | Flashlight | Flashlight |
| Model | IF22A | SD5225 (M80 lamp bead) |
| Emitter | Luminus SFT40 LED, 6000-6500K | – |
| Max output | 2,100 lumens (Sofirn published) | Not verifiable (listings claim 4,700 to 10,000 lumens) |
| Beam distance | 697 m | – |
| Water resistance | IPX8 (submersible to 2 m) | Not specified |
| Battery | 21700 Li-ion | 5,500mAh Li-ion, 26650 |
| Charging | USB-C, about 2.5 hours, with power bank output | Type-C, with power bank output |
| Modes | Moonlight, low, medium, high, turbo, plus strobe and ramping | 4 modes |
| Runtime | 1lm/400h, 30lm/41.5h, 320lm/5.5h, 1,100lm/2.28h, 2,100lm/1.85h | 4-8 hours depending on mode |
| Body | 6061 aluminum alloy | Aluminum alloy |
| Zoom | – | Zoomable, spotlight to floodlight |
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Sofirn IF22A Flashlight if it ranks higher in our roundup.
- Choose the Smiling Shark SD5225 if it costs less (₱1,400).
Prices shown above were ₱1,800 and ₱1,400 when we last checked. Shopee is the live source.
See both ranked in our Best flashlights in the Philippines (2026), or compare other flashlights. Read the Sofirn IF22A Flashlight review. Read the Smiling Shark SD5225 review.