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Wurkkos FC11C Buck vs Wurkkos WK30
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos WK30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos WK30 stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos FC11C Buck stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance, with about a 30% 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$22.99Cheapest
US$37Most expensive
Weight
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
104 g (3.67 oz)Lightest
Length
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lm
1200 lm
Max candela
6100 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
156 m (512 ft)Highest
120 m (394 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
30000 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Single 26650, 18650, 21700 or 2x CR123A (emergency)
Charging type
USB-C onboard charging at 5V/2A
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2m depth)
IPX8 (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum
6061 aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryNewcomers and experienced usersGeneral purpose EDCBudget flashlight enthusiasts
EDC use at home and outdoorsUsers needing multi-color flashlight (white, red, UV)Hunting or preserving night vision with red lightUV inspection/bug hunting
Common praise
Excellent value and build quality for priceStable regulated output with good runtimeHigh CRI LED for pleasing color renderingSimple and intuitive UI with ramping and stepped modesMagnetic tailcap enables hands-free useWaterproof to IPX8 standardIncludes 3000mAh 18650 battery and USB-C cable
Excellent value for a versatile 3-color flashlightHigh quality Samsung LH351D 5000K 90CRI white LEDStrong red Cree XP-E emitter and powerful UV LEDGood build quality with aerospace grade aluminumMultiple power levels per color modeIncludes 5000mAh 26650 battery and accessories
Common complaints
Some external parts (cooling fins and lanyard hole) feel slightly sharpTailcap magnet might attract metal debrisClip is friction fit and not deep carryFlap covering USB-C port can open accidentally
Large size not suitable for pocket carryMicro-USB charging port instead of USB-CHold-to-turn-off UI is unintuitiveThin tube walls compared to some preferences
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