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Acebeam TAC AA vs Wurkkos TS25

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 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Wurkkos TS25 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 5% 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 TS25 — Beam distance: 194 m (636 ft)Wurkkos TS25 — Max candela: 9400 cdWurkkos TS25 — Weight: 77 g (2.72 oz)Wurkkos TS25 — Length: 109.7 mm (4.32 in)Wurkkos TS25 — Retail price: US$19.99Wurkkos TS25 — Max lumens: 4000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.9Most expensive
US$19.99Cheapest
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Shortest
109.7 mm (4.32 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
4000 lmHighest output
Max candela
19600 cdHighest candela
9400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Highest
194 m (636 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion battery included, compatible with AA alkaline or NiMH batteries
21700 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB-C charging on included battery (not built into flashlight)
USB-C (5V3A max, QC fast charging)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Anodized aircraft aluminum (AL6061-T6), scratch-resistant polycarbonate lens
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useEDCSituations requiring compact, bright flashlight with dual fuel compatibility
EDC useOutdoor adventuresEmergency lightingThose seeking a high output quad LED flashlight
Common praise
Compact and lightweightHigh brightness for sizeDurable and well-builtDual fuel compatibility (14500 and AA)Good waterproof rating (IP68)Easy-to-use tail clicky switch with memory function
High output for its size (up to 4000 lumens)Good build quality and premium feelVersatile Anduril 2 UI with many modesBattery included with capacity around 5000mAhUSB-C fast charging and powerbank capabilityUnique design with ergonomic waist for gripIncludes multiple aux LEDs for different colors
Common complaints
No integrated charging port on the flashlight body (charging is on battery only)Turbo mode has limited durationSwitch boot can be slightly wobbly when tail standingUses PWM in all modes which might be noticeable to some users
Magnetic tailcap may attract metal objects unexpectedlyMoonlight mode is brighter than typical (about 6 lumens)Some users may find the multiple modes complex or clutteredNo explicit impact resistance rating provided

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