Comparison Console
Wurkkos HD05 vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos HD05 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 14567% 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$54.99Cheapest
Weight
237 g (8.36 oz)Heaviest
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
Length
129 mm (5.08 in)
129 mm (5.08 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
28056 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
335 m (1099 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
135 minShortest runtime
19800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
6061 aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel and button outer ring
Aluminum alloy body with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
EDC with multiple lighting modesNight searchesRepairsEmergency lightingMaintenance inspections using UV light
EDCOutdoor useCampingHikingEmergenciesGeneral purpose lighting
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 brightness for the priceGood beam throw and balanced beamDurable build with IP68 and impact resistanceVersatile output modes including stepped and rampingConvenient USB-C charging and power bank feature
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
No lockout mode to prevent accidental activationNo pocket clip includedLower CRI (~70) LED with cooler tintNo built-in charging indication on some units
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