Comparison Console
Acebeam TAC 2AA vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC 2AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 185% 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$49.9Most expensive
US$32.99Cheapest
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)Lightest
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
23104 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
181 m (594 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
5640 minLongest runtime
1980 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x Acebeam USB-C rechargeable 14100 lithium-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AA NiMH/Alkaline
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging with power bank support
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
HAIII hard-anodised AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy
Aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical UseDog WalkingHome SecurityEmergencyCampingHikingOutdoor Adventures
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor UseCampingHikingEmergency Preparedness
Common praise
Powerful Output For SizeUSB C Charging With Dual Power OptionsDurable And Tactical Grade Build QualityVersatile Dual Mode InterfaceCompact And Lightweight For EDCIncludes Useful Diffusers For Versatility
High Output With Good Throw For A Budget Friendly FlashlightSolid Build Quality Including Stainless Steel BezelUSB C Charging With Fast Charge And Power Bank FunctionMultiple Modes Plus Smooth RampingLightweight And Compact With Good ErgonomicsStrong Magnetized Tailcap For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
Requires Some Learning To Master ControlsShorter Runtime On Turbo Mode Compared To Larger Lights
Tail Only One Way Pocket Clip Limits Carry OptionsNo Built In Lockout Mode To Prevent Accidental ActivationLow Cri For Color RenditionSome Found Charging Port Cover Less Than IdealNot Intended For Professional Tactical Use
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