Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 vs Wuben E12R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E12R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E12R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 940% 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$66.9Most expensive
US$52.79Cheapest
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
144.35 g (5.09 oz)Heaviest
Length
139 mm (5.47 in)
Unknown
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
8100 cdHighest candela
7985 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
179 m (587 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
10380 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
18650 Li-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized finish
Aviation grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor sportsPocket carry
Powerbank function useCampingAround the houseBackup flashlight
Common praise
Reliable performanceUSB-C charging portCompact size and lightweightComfortable grip from diamond knurled designGood build quality
Good grip due to knurling and fins on headPowerbank function for charging devicesLighted side switch is easy to findLong max runtime of up to 173 hours
Common complaints
Somewhat dated designShort impact resistance (1 meter)No waterproofing when USB-C port cover is open
Relatively large and heavy for EDC in jeans pocketClear TIR optic without protective glass lensNeed to press tail cover firmly for full waterproofing