Comparison Console
Wurkkos HD05 vs Wurkkos TS23
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS23 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 TS23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% 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 TS23 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 95% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1900% 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$63Most expensive
US$48Cheapest
Weight
237 g (8.36 oz)Heaviest
232 g (8.18 oz)Lightest
Length
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
28056 cdLowest candela
58083 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
335 m (1099 ft)Lowest
482 m (1581 ft)Highest
Max runtime
135 minShortest runtime
2700 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
1x21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
6061 aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel and button outer ring
Aerospace-grade 6061 aluminum with hard-anodized finish and reinforced tungsten steel beads bezel
Use case profile
Best for
EDC with multiple lighting modesNight searchesRepairsEmergency lightingMaintenance inspections using UV light
Tactical useSearch and rescueOutdoor adventuresNight hikingCampingHome emergencies
Common praise
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
High output brightnessGood build quality for priceVersatile dual UI with stepped and tactical modesUSB-C chargingIncluded 5000mAh 21700 battery
Common complaints
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
Tail switch has a slightly mushy feelNot ideal for pocket carry due to size and weightMoonlight mode is relatively bright compared to typical moonlight
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