Comparison Console
Acebeam TAC AA vs Wurkkos TS25 519A
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS25 519A stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS25 519A stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS25 519A stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS25 519A stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam TAC AA stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS25 519A 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.9Cheapest
US$50Most expensive
Weight
75.4 g (2.66 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Length
104.6 mm (4.12 in)Shortest
110 mm (4.33 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
1x 21700 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB-C charging on included battery (not built into flashlight)
USB-C port, 5V 3A max
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
Everyday carryEDCGeneral-purpose useHigh performance portable lighting
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 and popular Nichia 519A LEDs with good color qualityAdvanced Anduril 2 UI with many modes and blinking featuresIncludes USB-C charging port and magnetic tailcap for versatilityGood build quality with aerospace-grade aluminum and upscale packagingIncluded 5000mAh 21700 battery for extended runtimeAffordable price for the features offered
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 can attract metal objects making pocket carry less idealNo specific impact resistance rating providedExact runtime details not clearly specified
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