Comparison Console
Nitecore NU06 LE vs Wurkkos TS21
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23233% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 420% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 23233% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore NU06 LE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 582% 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$26.95Cheapest
US$35Most expensive
Weight
15 g (0.53 oz)Lightest
78 g (2.75 oz)Heaviest
Length
29.5 mm (1.16 in)Shortest
113.4 mm (4.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
15 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
11900 cd
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
217 m (712 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4500 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Model specific rechargeable Li-ion battery
21700
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Polycarbonate
Aluminum (6061 grade aerospace grade aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III)
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor activitiesLaw enforcement personnelAttachment to bags, helmets, MOLLE systems, hook-and-loop surfaces
Everyday carryHikingCampingEmergencyClose-to-mid range illuminationUsers who want advanced UI customization
Common praise
Versatile mounting with magnetic, hook-and-loop, MOLLE bracketsLong runtime for its sizeCompact and lightweight designEffective multi-color signaling with multiple modes
High output brightness for sizeExcellent build quality for priceAdvanced Anduril firmware providing many modes and customizationConvenient USB-C charging with included batteryMagnetic tailcap and bi-directional pocket clip for versatile carry
Common complaints
Limited maximum brightness (15 lumens)Limited impact resistance (1 meter)
Output stepdown can be quick and noticeableUser interface may be complex for beginnersBody anodization shininess may not appeal to allIncluded manual may be sparse or missing
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