Comparison Console
Acebeam T28 vs Wurkkos TS32
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam T28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 420% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 113% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 420% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS32 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$182.9Most expensive
US$85.99Cheapest
Weight
427 g (15.06 oz)Lightest
435 g (15.34 oz)Heaviest
Length
198 mm (7.80 in)Longest
132.4 mm (5.21 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
13000 lmHighest output
Max candela
422500 cdHighest candela
85416 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Highest
584 m (1916 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1x IMR21700NP-510A rechargeable li-ion battery (included), compatible with 1x18650 battery
3x 21700 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C (direct and reverse charging)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III Hard Anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aerospace-grade 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with military-grade type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearch and rescueLong-range illuminationTactical use
Search & rescueHuntingSecurity professionalsLarge-area lightingTactical useEDC for enthusiasts
Common praise
Exceptional long-range beam up to 1300 metersHigh-quality aerospace-grade aluminum constructionGood battery capacity and included rechargeable batteryMultiple brightness levels and strobe for tactical useCompact size with effective heat management
High maximum output of 13,000 lumens with dual-beam designGood balance between flood and throw with independent controlIncludes USB-C charging and power bank capabilitiesSmooth user interface with stepped and ramping modesSolid build quality with IP68 rating and impact resistance
Common complaints
Relatively heavy with battery (427g)Not designed for diving useCan become hot during prolonged high output use
Turbo mode generates excessive heat and is recommended only for short burstsCharging protocols are dated and do not fully utilize USB-C potentialNo battery inclusion; must be purchased separatelyNo USB-C to USB-C cable includedAt higher outputs, thermal management limits sustained brightness
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