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Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A vs Wurkkos FC13 SFT40

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

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Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% 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.

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Weight: 112 g (3.95 oz)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Length: 116.8 mm (4.60 in)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Retail price: US$22.99Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Max lumens: 1200 lmWurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Max runtime: 150 minWurkkos FC13 SFT40 — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 — Length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 — Retail price: US$32Wurkkos FC13 SFT40 — Max lumens: 1640 lmWurkkos FC13 SFT40 — Max runtime: 180 minWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$22.99Cheapest
US$32Most expensive
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz)Lightest
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Length
116.8 mm (4.60 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
1640 lmHighest output
Max candela
6008 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
155 m (509 ft)
Unknown
Max runtime
150 minShortest runtime
180 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x18650 lithium-ion
18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C charging port (2A recommended)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2m)
Unknown
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum, hard anodized
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useGeneral purpose flashlightNewcomers and experienced usersPocket carryHat light with reversed tube carry
EDC enthusiasts who want Anduril 2 firmwareUsers wanting a USB-C rechargeable 18650 lightThose needing moderate throw with high output
Common praise
Good color rendering and tint from Nichia 519A LEDStable regulated output with buck driverAffordable price with included battery and accessoriesCompact size with good build qualityUSB-C charging convenient and fast
Good build quality and anodizingUSB-C onboard charging with included cableRamping and versatile Anduril 2 UIModerate size and weight suitable for EDCHigh output with decent throw for an SFT40 emitter
Common complaints
Switch bezel and cooling fins slightly sharpFlap cover for charging port can open accidentallyBase driver temperature regulation can feel unusual
Anduril 2 UI can be complicated for some usersTurbo mode runtime is limited (~3 minutes before stepdown)USB-C port recessed and picky with cablesClip not reversible and sticks out when bezel-up carried

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