Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 vs Wuben E8
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 6% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Wuben E8 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Wuben E8 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E8 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E8 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E8 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5043% 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$66.9Cheapest
US$67Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
90 g (3.17 oz)Heaviest
Length
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
1300 lmHighest output
Max candela
8100 cdHighest candela
3000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
110 m (361 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
2100 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
14500 rechargeable battery or standard AA battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum with type III hard-anodized finish
Aluminum alloy body with plastic scales
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor sportsPocket carry
EDC enthusiastsCampingOutdoor useDaily carry
Common praise
Reliable performanceUSB-C charging portCompact size and lightweightComfortable grip from diamond knurled designGood build quality
Compact and lightweightGood brightness with neutral white LEDsCustomizable appearance with magnetic scalesSupports both rechargeable 14500 and standard AA batteriesIP68 waterproof and good impact resistanceMagnetic tailcap and M4 mounting for hands-free use
Common complaints
Somewhat dated designShort impact resistance (1 meter)No waterproofing when USB-C port cover is open
UV mode included in main modes can complicate UINo shortcut to skip modesUV beam performance unimpressive with visible light spillButton feels cheap and rattly