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Acebeam TAC AA vs Wurkkos HD01 Pro

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos HD01 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 142% 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.

Acebeam TAC AA — Beam distance: 280 m (919 ft)Acebeam TAC AA — Max candela: 19600 cdAcebeam TAC AA — Weight: 75.4 g (2.66 oz)Acebeam TAC AA — Length: 104.6 mm (4.12 in)Acebeam TAC AA — Retail price: US$39.9Acebeam TAC AA — Max lumens: 1000 lmWurkkos HD01 Pro — Beam distance: 157 m (515 ft)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Max candela: 6175 cdWurkkos HD01 Pro — Weight: 95 g (3.35 oz)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Length: 111.5 mm (4.39 in)Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Retail price: US$35Wurkkos HD01 Pro — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.9Most expensive
US$35Cheapest
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Lightest
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Shortest
111.5 mm (4.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
19600 cdHighest candela
6175 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Highest
157 m (515 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
1440 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion battery included, compatible with AA alkaline or NiMH batteries
Internal Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Charging type
USB-C charging on included battery (not built into flashlight)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP65
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Anodized aircraft aluminum (AL6061-T6), scratch-resistant polycarbonate lens
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣EDC▣Situations Requiring Compact, Bright Flashlight With Dual Fuel Compatibility
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Adventures▣Currency Verification▣Leak Detection▣Fluorescent Substance Detection▣Presentations▣Pointing And Long Distance Marking
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight✓High Brightness For Size✓Durable And Well Built✓Dual Fuel Compatibility (14500 And Aa)✓Good Waterproof Rating (ip68)✓Easy To Use Tail Clicky Switch With Memory Function
✓Good Build Quality For The Price✓Versatile Multi Light Sources✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Easy And Intuitive Dual Button User Interface✓High Cri Side Floodlight With Useful Rgb Modes✓Magnetic Tail And Sturdy Clip For Hands Free Carry
Common complaints
⚠No Integrated Charging Port On The Flashlight Body (charging Is On Battery Only)⚠Turbo Mode Has Limited Duration⚠Switch Boot Can Be Slightly Wobbly When Tail Standing⚠Uses Pwm In All Modes Which Might Be Noticeable To Some Users
⚠Rough Machining Edges On Bezel And Body Corners⚠Lack Of Knurling Leads To Slippery Grip⚠Does Not Have Ip67/ip68 Water Resistance⚠USB C Port Cover Can Be Fiddly⚠Internal Non Replaceable Battery⚠Accidental Activation Without Lockout Enabled

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