Wurkkos T1 vs Wurkkos K1
Quick take: The Wurkkos K1 costs $7 less; the Wurkkos T1 is brighter (5,500 vs 1,850 lm); the Wurkkos T1 throws farther (415m vs 400m).
| Spec | Wurkkos T1 | Wurkkos K1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $59.99 | $52.99 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Tactical | EDC |
| Lumens | 5,500 lm | 1,850 lm |
| Candela | 43,025 cd | 0 cd |
| Beam distance | 415m | 400m |
| Runtime | 339 hrs (moonlight) | |
| Battery | 21700 | 18650 |
| LED | Unspecified + RGBW Side | Not named by the maker |
| Beam type | Balanced | Balanced |
| Modes | 6 Stepped + Strobe/SOS | Spot + Flood + Ambient |
| UI | Rotary Selector | |
| IP rating | IPX8 | |
| CRI | 70 | 90 |
| Weight | 4.9 oz | |
| Dimensions | 5.7 x 1.8 in | — |
| Warranty | 1 Year | Not stated |
What owners report
Wurkkos T1
- ✓Rotary tail switch makes deliberate mode selection easy
- ✓Red, green, blue and white side lights that reviewers found genuinely useful
- ✓5,500 lumens for 45 seconds and a stable 2,249 lumens for five minutes
- ✓Heat is well controlled compared with other Wurkkos models
- ✓Internal USB-C charging, with every mode reachable from off
- ✗The tail switch is fiddly in side-light mode
- ✗Alternating-frequency strobe is more disorienting than a standard one
- ✗Limited independent owner feedback compared with Wurkkos's headline models
- ✗Low CRI on the main emitter
- ✗Rotary switches are unfamiliar if you're used to clicky tails