Wurkkos HD05 vs Wurkkos TS27
Quick take: The Wurkkos HD05 costs $2.989999999999995 less; the Wurkkos TS27 is brighter (3,200 vs 3,100 lm); the Wurkkos TS27 throws farther (845m vs 335m); the Wurkkos TS27 runs longer on high (3.9 vs 2.5 hrs).
| Spec | Wurkkos HD05 | Wurkkos TS27 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $63 | $65.99 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | EDC | Lantern |
| Lumens | 3,100 lm | 3,200 lm |
| Candela | 28,100 cd | 184,575 cd |
| Beam distance | 335m | 845m |
| Runtime | 2.5 hrs (high) | 3.9 hrs (turbo) |
| Battery | 21700 | Built-in |
| LED | SFT-70 Gen2 + high-CRI flood + UV + red | Luminus SFT-70.2 6500K + 90 lantern LEDs (warm/cool/RGB) |
| Beam type | Balanced | Throw |
| Modes | Ramping + Stepped | Stepless ramping + lantern + RGB |
| UI | Dual Switch | |
| IP rating | IPX6 | IPX8 |
| CRI | 95 | 95 |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 21.4 oz (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 5.1 x 1.2 in | 8.8 x 2.4 in |
| Warranty | 1 Year | Not stated |
What owners report
Wurkkos HD05
- ✓Rotary collar selects the light source — no click sequences with dirty hands
- ✓95+ CRI flood with variable colour temperature from 3000K to 6000K
- ✓Four sources in one: spot, high-CRI flood, 365nm UV and red
- ✓SFT-70 Gen2 spot at 3,000 lumens reaching 335 m
- ✓Around 2 hours on the spotlight and over 4 hours on the flood
- ✗IPX6 only — handles rain but not submersion
- ✗The spotlight channel is low-CRI at around 6,344K, unlike the flood
- ✗236 grams is heavy for anything you'd carry daily
- ✗Limited warranty, with the customer paying return shipping
- ✗Around $105, expensive for the brand