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Acebeam P16 vs Wuben D1

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

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Wuben D1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben D1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben D1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam P16 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben D1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam P16 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben D1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 582% 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 P16 — Beam distance: 484 m (1588 ft)Acebeam P16 — Max candela: 58564 cdAcebeam P16 — Weight: 156.2 g (5.51 oz)Acebeam P16 — Length: 131.2 mm (5.17 in)Acebeam P16 — Retail price: US$84.9Acebeam P16 — Max lumens: 1800 lmWuben D1 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Wuben D1 — Max candela: 4200 cdWuben D1 — Weight: 109 g (3.84 oz)Wuben D1 — Length: 105 mm (4.13 in)Wuben D1 — Retail price: US$85.95Wuben D1 — Max lumens: 1100 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$84.9Cheapest
US$85.95Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Heaviest
109 g (3.84 oz)Lightest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Longest
105 mm (4.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
58564 cdHighest candela
4200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
484 m (1588 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1320 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C charging port, also functions as power bank
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 meters underwater for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEmergency situationsEveryday carry (EDC)
Outdoor activitiesHuntingCampingEveryday carryUsers needing flood and spot multi-angle beamUsers needing power bank functionality
Common praise
Long throw distance of 484 meters with a focused beamRugged and impact-resistant buildEasy and intuitive dual tail switch interfaceStable output and versatile brightness levelsIncluded rechargeable battery and USB-C charging
High lumen output (1100 lumens) with wide flood beam for versatile illuminationCompact and lightweight design ideal for EDCLong runtime up to 150 hours on low modeUseful multi-mode interface including strobe and SOSPower bank capability with USB-C charging and outputGood build quality with aluminum body and IP68 ratingDual-direction pocket clip for convenient carry
Common complaints
No LED replacement service from manufacturer
Magnetic tailcap weaker than some competitorsNo onboard charging in flashlight, battery charges via USB-C port on battery itselfSome alignment issues with engravingsPocket clip retention not the strongestNo detailed specs on reverse polarity protection and working voltagePlastic TIR optic instead of glass lens

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