Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1833% 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.
▣EDC Enthusiasts Who Want Anduril 2 Firmware▣Users Wanting A USB C Rechargeable 18650 Light▣Those Needing Moderate Throw With High Output
Common praise
✓High Output For Size✓Good Beam Distance✓Durable Construction With Ip68 Rating✓Dual Fuel Flexibility✓Tail Standing And Pocket Clip✓Multiple Usable Modes Including Strobe And SOS
✓Good Build Quality And Anodizing✓USB C Onboard Charging With Included Cable✓Ramping And Versatile Anduril 2 Ui✓Moderate Size And Weight Suitable For EDC✓High Output With Decent Throw For An Sft40 Emitter
Common complaints
⚠Body Clip Non Removable And Somewhat Tight⚠Larger Head Diameter Compared To Other Aa Lights⚠Rubber Boot Improved But Tailcap And Bezel Non Removable
⚠Anduril 2 Ui Can Be Complicated For Some Users⚠Turbo Mode Runtime Is Limited (~3 Minutes Before Stepdown)⚠USB C Port Recessed And Picky With Cables⚠Clip Not Reversible And Sticks Out When Bezel Up Carried