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Acebeam TAC AA vs Wurkkos TS10 Max

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 25% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos TS10 Max stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 16% 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 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wurkkos TS10 Max — Beam distance: 157 m (515 ft)Wurkkos TS10 Max — Max candela: 6125 cdWurkkos TS10 Max — Weight: 100 g (3.53 oz)Wurkkos TS10 Max — Length: 94.2 mm (3.71 in)Wurkkos TS10 Max — Retail price: US$31.99Wurkkos TS10 Max — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.9Most expensive
US$31.99Cheapest
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Lightest
100 g (3.53 oz)Heaviest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Longest
94.2 mm (3.71 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
2500 lmHighest output
Max candela
19600 cdHighest candela
6125 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Highest
157 m (515 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion battery included, compatible with AA alkaline or NiMH batteries
1× 18650 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C charging on included battery (not built into flashlight)
USB-C built-in charging on battery
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 m submersion)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Anodized aircraft aluminum (AL6061-T6), scratch-resistant polycarbonate lens
6061 aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣EDC▣Situations Requiring Compact, Bright Flashlight With Dual Fuel Compatibility
▣EDC▣Camping▣Hiking▣Outdoor Activities▣Light Painting Photography
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
✓High Cri 5000k Nichia Leds Producing Natural, Accurate Color✓Compact And Lightweight Design For EDC✓Versatile Anduril 2.0 Ui With Multiple Modes And Advanced Features✓Built In USB C Charging On Battery For Convenience✓Good Beam Profile With Wide Spot And Useful Throw
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
⚠Quick Step Down From Turbo Output Reducing Sustained Maximum Brightness⚠Pwm At Lower Levels May Be Noticeable⚠Included Friction Clip Is Not Very Secure And May Snag On Fabric⚠Complex Anduril Ui Has Learning Curve For New Users⚠Lockout Required To Prevent Accidental Activation Due To Sensitive E Switch

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