Comparison Console
Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 137% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 137% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS12 Mini Thrower stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 136% 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$21.99Cheapest
US$32.99Most expensive
Weight
75 g (2.65 oz)Lightest
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
90.8 mm (3.57 in)Shortest
129 mm (5.08 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
55876.2 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
473 m (1552 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
840 minShortest runtime
1980 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 14500 Li-ion rechargeable battery
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging with power bank support
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Not explicitly specified, presumed aluminum alloy based on typical materials but not confirmed
Aluminum alloy with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useLong-distance throw illuminationOutdoor explorationTravelCamping
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor useCampingHikingEmergency preparedness
Common praise
Excellent throw-to-output ratioCompact and lightweightFast USB-C chargingVersatile modes including ramping and steppedGood build quality for the priceBattery level indication on switch
High output with good throw for a budget-friendly flashlightSolid build quality including stainless steel bezelUSB-C charging with fast charge and power bank functionMultiple modes plus smooth rampingLightweight and compact with good ergonomicsStrong magnetized tailcap for hands-free use
Common complaints
PWM detected in all modes (though fairly fast and not highly noticeable)Low CRI (cool tint)
Tail-only one-way pocket clip limits carry optionsNo built-in lockout mode to prevent accidental activationLow CRI for color renditionSome found charging port cover less than idealNot intended for professional tactical use
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