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Acebeam D30 vs Wuben X1

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam D30 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam D30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam D30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben X1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam D30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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.

Acebeam D30 — Beam distance: 1454 m (4770 ft)Acebeam D30 — Max candela: 528529 cdAcebeam D30 — Weight: 517 g (18.24 oz)Acebeam D30 — Length: 267.9 mm (10.55 in)Acebeam D30 — Retail price: US$189.9Acebeam D30 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wuben X1 — Beam distance: 312 m (1024 ft)Wuben X1 — Max candela: 24336 cdWuben X1 — Weight: 386 g (13.62 oz)Wuben X1 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Wuben X1 — Retail price: US$178Wuben X1 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$189.9Most expensive
US$178Cheapest
Weight
517 g (18.24 oz)Heaviest
386 g (13.62 oz)Lightest
Length
267.9 mm (10.55 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
5600 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
528529 cdHighest candela
24336 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1454 m (4770 ft)Highest
312 m (1024 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
300 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 21700 rechargeable USB-C batteries
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IP55
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
AL6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with hard anodization
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Professional Deep Sea Diving▣Underwater Marine Exploration▣Navigating Murky Waters
▣High Output Flood And Spot Beam▣Work Use▣EDC With High Brightness Needs▣Outdoor Activities
Common praise
✓High Brightness With Focused Beam For Underwater Use✓Long Maximum Runtime With Battery Swap Capability✓Durable, Corrosion Resistant Design Suitable For Saltwater✓Intuitive Side Switch Allows Easy One Handed Operation✓Waterproof With Triple O Rings And 1.5m Impact Resistance
✓High Maximum Output With Stable Regulation Thanks To Smart Cooling Fan✓Solid Build Quality With A Unique Rectangular Shape That Prevents Rolling✓Multiple Beam Modes And Programmable Brightness Levels✓Good Runtime Performance Relative To High Output✓Convenient USB C Onboard Charging✓Includes Lanyard And Holster✓Batteries Included
Common complaints
⚠Mostly Specialized For Diving; Less Suited As General EDC Flashlight
⚠Unusual Rectangular Shape May Feel Bulky Or Less Ergonomic To Some⚠No Official Ip Water Resistance Rating Due To Fan⚠Switch Can Be Mushy And Produce A Popping Sound⚠No Very Low 'moonlight' Mode⚠Fan Operation Audible Under Load⚠Lanyard Quality Not Premium⚠No Clip Included For Pocket Carry

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