Comparison Console
Acebeam L17 vs Wuben T1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam L17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam L17 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 72% 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$81.79Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)Lightest
215 g (7.58 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.5 mm (5.53 in)Shortest
162 mm (6.38 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1400 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
160801 cdHighest candela
62013 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
802 m (2631 ft)Highest
498 m (1634 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
6000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 Li-ion battery (included)
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery (3100 mAh)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C built-in charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (waterproof up to 2 meters for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Anodized aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useHuntingLong-range illumination
Tactical useSecurity patrolOutdoor activities such as hikingEveryday carry (EDC)
Common praise
Impressive beam throw (up to 802 meters in white version)Compact and ergonomic designSilent electronic tail switchRobust build quality and IP68 waterproofingAvailable in useful colored LED options for hunting
Powerful 2000 lumens turbo outputGood beam throw (~498 meters) and intense candelaSolid build quality with anodized aluminum and IP68 waterproof ratingUnique lever tail switch with easy access to modesUSB-C built-in charging with included batteryTwo-way pocket clip for carrying versatilityDual mode system (tactical and outdoor) with strobe and SOS featuresGood runtime especially on low/eco modes
Common complaints
Significant heat buildup on Turbo mode requiring cautionLarge brightness step between High and Turbo modesLack of knurling for enhanced grip
May be bulky for some usersMode switching can be complexCharging port collar can be awkward to unscrew due to pocket clipLanyard design not idealLack of included holsterNo AR-15 mount accessories
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