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Olight i5R EOS vs Wurkkos TS21

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos TS21 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 236% 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.

Olight i5R EOS — Beam distance: 70.6 m (232 ft)Olight i5R EOS — Max candela: 1247 cdOlight i5R EOS — Weight: 60 g (2.12 oz)Olight i5R EOS — Length: 95.4 mm (3.76 in)Olight i5R EOS — Retail price: US$39.95Olight i5R EOS — Max lumens: 350 lmWurkkos TS21 — Beam distance: 217 m (712 ft)Wurkkos TS21 — Max candela: 11900 cdWurkkos TS21 — Weight: 78 g (2.75 oz)Wurkkos TS21 — Length: 113.4 mm (4.46 in)Wurkkos TS21 — Retail price: US$35Wurkkos TS21 — Max lumens: 3500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.95Most expensive
US$35Cheapest
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
78 g (2.75 oz)Heaviest
Length
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
113.4 mm (4.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
350 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
1247 cdLowest candela
11900 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
217 m (712 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2220 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
21700
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Aluminum (6061 grade aerospace grade aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
Everyday carryHikingCampingEmergencyClose-to-mid range illuminationUsers who want advanced UI customization
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 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
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification
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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