Comparison Console
Acebeam P16 vs Wuben P26
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 260% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam P16 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 260% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P16 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 1% 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$84.9Cheapest
US$95Most expensive
Weight
156.2 g (5.51 oz)Heaviest
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
Length
131.2 mm (5.17 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
500 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 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (USB-C included) compatible with 2 x CR123/RCR123
3x AAA or 1x 18650 Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Hard anodising aircraft grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEmergency situationsEveryday carry (EDC)
Uv inspection and forensic detectionLaw enforcementDetecting biological liquids such as bloodIdentifying jewels and precious stonesDetecting leaks of gas, oil, and flammable liquids
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
Excellent UV and white light dual functionSolid build with aircraft grade aluminum alloyIP68 waterproof ratingUseful for forensics and gem identificationBattery status indicationVariable power source compatibility
Common complaints
No LED replacement service from manufacturer
No specified runtime informationCharging type not specified