Acebeam Pokelit AA vs Wurkkos TS11 V2
Quick take: The Wurkkos TS11 V2 costs $0.00999999999999801 less; the Wurkkos TS11 V2 is brighter (1,600 vs 550 lm); the Wurkkos TS11 V2 throws farther (500m vs 86m).
| Spec | Acebeam Pokelit AA | Wurkkos TS11 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $35 | $34.99 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Lumens | 550 lm | 1,600 lm |
| Candela | 1,850 cd | 0 cd |
| Beam distance | 86m | 500m |
| Runtime | 1 hr (high) | |
| Battery | AA/14500 | 18350 |
| LED | Nichia 219F 5000K CRI90 | Luminus SFT40 6000K |
| Beam type | Balanced | Throw |
| Modes | 3 Stepped | Ramping + Stepped |
| UI | Simple | Anduril 2 |
| IP rating | IP68 | |
| CRI | 90 | |
| Weight | 1.92 oz | |
| Dimensions | 3.7 x 0.7 in | 3.5 in (length) |
| Warranty | 5 Year | Not stated |
What owners report
Acebeam Pokelit AA
- ✓Nichia 219F at 5000K and 90+ CRI with a pleasant, shift-free tint
- ✓Mechanical forward clicky — no parasitic drain, no accidental unlocking
- ✓Switch action reviewers specifically praise as smooth and properly clicky
- ✓Runs on AA, NiMH or the supplied 14500
- ✓Standard interface with nothing to learn — genuinely giftable
- ✗No onboard charging — the cell comes out to be charged
- ✗The lowest mode is very dim on AA or NiMH
- ✗Can't change modes while the light is on, because of the forward clicky
- ✗Gets warm to hold on high
- ✗Only a single 14500 cell of runtime at higher output