Comparison Console
Wurkkos DL40 vs Wurkkos HD05
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos DL40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos DL40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1144% 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$72Most expensive
US$63Cheapest
Weight
556 g (19.61 oz)Heaviest
237 g (8.36 oz)Lightest
Length
201.1 mm (7.92 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
3100 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
28056 cd
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Highest
335 m (1099 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1680 minLongest runtime
135 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x 26650 (compatible with 18650) Li-Ion rechargeable batteries
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
Included dual-slot USB charger with Micro USB cable
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 100m depth)
IPX6
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized type III finish, toughened mineral glass lens
6061 aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel and button outer ring
Use case profile
Best for
DivingUnderwater useCave divingScuba divingEDC in wet environments
EDC with multiple lighting modesNight searchesRepairsEmergency lightingMaintenance inspections using UV light
Common praise
Very bright at 5000 lumens with good color rendering (CRI 90)Solid build quality with aerospace aluminum and toughened glassGood thermal regulation and long runtime with large capacity batteriesWaterproof up to 100 meters (IPX8)Memorizes last brightness mode used
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
Wobbly/mushy side switch with long travel, less tactile feedbackNo lockout safety except tailcap partial unscrewSwitch mode spacing could be improved, low mode is relatively bright for night visionGreenish tint in LEDs compared to other neutral white flashlightsNo knurling on body, may affect grip
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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