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Olight i5R EOS vs Wurkkos FC12
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 471% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 471% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC12 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 981% 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$39.95Cheapest
US$40Most expensive
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
136.5 mm (5.37 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
350 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1247 cdLowest candela
29833 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
345 m (1132 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2220 minShortest runtime
24000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
1x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
6061 aircraft grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
EDCBackup flashlightVehicle kitTactical use
Common praise
Unique plum color with attractive finishCompact size for everyday carrySolid light performance up to 350 lumensIncludes custom rechargeable 2.4V lithium-ion cell and USB-C charging
High output of 2000 lumens with effective beam throwDual switch interface with tactical usabilityUSB-C rechargeable with included batteryGood build quality with aircraft-grade aluminumAdvanced temperature regulation prevents overheating
Common complaints
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification
Limited durability compared to professional duty lightsTail switch protrudes, limiting tail stand capabilityBody lacks knurling, reducing grip in some conditions
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