Comparison Console
Acebeam K70 vs Wuben A9
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben A9 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam K70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 362% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam K70 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K70 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K70 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 362% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam K70 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 117% 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$169Cheapest
US$249.99Most expensive
Weight
590 g (20.81 oz)Heaviest
447 g (15.77 oz)Lightest
Length
206 mm (8.11 in)Shortest
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2600 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
422000 cdHighest candela
40900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Highest
420 m (1378 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
72000 minLongest runtime
33120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
4 x 18650
Custom 10200mAh 7.2V Li-ion battery pack
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C charging on battery, 5V 2A max input
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 (2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearchingSecuringCavingLaw enforcementSelf-defenseSearch & rescueOutdoor activities
Search and rescueOutdoor explorationExtreme conditions use
Common praise
Extremely powerful output and throw distanceVersatile brightness levels and strobe modeRobust and durable build qualityLong runtime on low modes
High maximum brightness with three Cree XHP70.2 LEDsLong runtime up to 23 days on low modeDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with IP68 waterproofingMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSSmart switch with mode memory and lockout functionality
Common complaints
Batteries not includedRelatively heavy without batteries
Customized battery can be inconvenient as a proprietary packCharging is slow due to limited 5V 2A inputLarge size and weight may be bulky for some usersHead unscrewing and switch placement can make accessing battery tricky
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