Comparison Console
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 vs Wurkkos TD03
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD03 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA 2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2926% 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$40Most expensive
US$34Cheapest
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Lightest
78 g (2.75 oz)Heaviest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Shortest
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
32400 cdLowest candela
43522 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
360 m (1181 ft)Lowest
417 m (1368 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
115 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1 AA battery (Alkaline/NiMH)
1x 18650 Li-ion rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aircraft aluminum alloy
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized military grade type III
Use case profile
Best for
EDC UseTactical LightingCampingHikingEmergency Situations
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseMedium Distance Illumination
Common praise
High Output For SizeGood Beam DistanceDurable Construction With Ip68 RatingDual Fuel FlexibilityTail Standing And Pocket ClipMultiple Usable Modes Including Strobe And SOS
High Maximum Output Of Up To 1800 LumensLong Throw With A Beam Distance Over 400 MetersDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Construction With Ip68 RatingUSB C Rechargeable Battery IncludedUnique Dual Switch User Interface With Mode Memory
Common complaints
Body Clip Non Removable And Somewhat TightLarger Head Diameter Compared To Other Aa LightsRubber Boot Improved But Tailcap And Bezel Non Removable
Brightness Step Down Occurs Rapidly On Turbo ModeAlternating Frequency Strobe Mode Not Ideal For Light PaintingNo Remote Pressure Switch OptionTail Cap Does Not Unscrew (only Head Unscrews)
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