Comparison Console
Acebeam Terminator M1 vs Wurkkos HD05
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 344% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% 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$279.9Most expensive
US$63Cheapest
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
237 g (8.36 oz)Lightest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
129 mm (5.08 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
3100 lmLowest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
28056 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
335 m (1099 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 minLongest runtime
135 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX6
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
6061 aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel and button outer ring
Use case profile
Best for
Long Range SearchingEDC With Both Flood And ThrowSearch And RescueIndustrial ApplicationsHikingCave Exploration
EDC With Multiple Lighting ModesNight SearchesRepairsEmergency LightingMaintenance Inspections Using Uv Light
Common praise
Unique And Versatile Combination Of Zoomable Lep And LED LightsExcellent Beam Quality With High Cri Leds And Precise Lep SpotlightCompact Size For A Dual Head 21700 FlashlightGood Build Quality And Durable MaterialsLong Runtime And Effective Battery Charging Via USB C
Multiple Lighting Modes Including Spot, Flood, Red, And UvHigh Maximum Brightness And Long ThrowAdjustable Color Temperature On FloodlightConvenient Foldable And Rotatable Floodlight WingDurable Aluminum Alloy ConstructionIncluded Rechargeable 21700 Battery With USB C ChargingMagnetic Base And Mounting Options For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
Cannot Run Lep And LED SimultaneouslyHeavier And Larger Than Typical Pocket EDC FlashlightsNo Indicator For Which Light Source Is Active When OffTailcap Removal Required For Charging May Lead To User InconvenienceLanyard Could Be Longer For Neck CarryZoom Operation May Require Two Hands For Some Users
Red And Uv Light Quality Not Perfect (red Beam Not Smooth Close Up; Uv Has Visible Light Spill)Magnetic Rotary Selector Switch Can Be Rough And SlowStrobe Modes Produce Loud Clicking NoiseWater Resistance Limited By Foldable Wing DesignWing Mechanism May Cause Scratches On Body Over TimeHeavier Than Typical EDC Flashlights
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