Comparison Console
Acebeam Terminator M1 vs Wurkkos TD01 SFT40
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 583% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TD01 SFT40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2493% 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$41Cheapest
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
262 g (9.24 oz)Lightest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
2200 lmLowest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
270000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
1039 m (3409 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
USB-C on-board charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aluminum body with aluminum bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingEDC with both flood and throwSearch and rescueIndustrial applicationsHikingCave exploration
Long-range throwTactical useOutdoor distance lighting
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
Powerful long-range throw with a large TIR opticGood value for its price pointUSB-C on-board charging with included 21700 batterySolid build quality for a budget flashlightDual-switch UI with tactical and general modes
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
Tail switch is rubbery, protrudes too much, and prevents stable tailstandingSide switch feels mushy compared to other modelsSome PWM present on lower modesBeam has visible rings on walls but not noticeable outdoorsMode shortcut functions may be confusing or overcomplicated
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