Comparison Console
Acebeam P18 vs Wuben T101
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam P18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam P18 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 P18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P18 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam P18 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% 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$129.9Cheapest
US$139.37Most expensive
Weight
256 g (9.03 oz)Lightest
367 g (12.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
145 mm (5.71 in)Shortest
259.08 mm (10.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
5000 lmHighest output
3500 lmLowest output
Max candela
98910 cdHighest candela
62653 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
629 m (2064 ft)Highest
500 m (1640 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
31680 minLongest runtime
17400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
2x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
6061 anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useProfessional useSecurityLaw enforcementHuntingLong range illumination
HuntingDuty flashlight for security guards or police officersOutdoor camping and hiking
Common praise
High brightness and long rangeRobust and high-quality constructionIntuitive dual tail switch interfaceEffective tactical and daily modesIncluded high-capacity rechargeable 21700 battery
High max output of 3500 lumensLong max runtime (up to 290 hours)Durable 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum body with IP68 waterproof ratingComes with belt holster and USB-C chargerPowerful and aggressive steel strike bezelGood heat dissipation with cooling fins
Common complaints
Multi-LED design may be less efficient than single-LED for extended runtimesSome users reported battery drain issues if not frequently usedUSB-C cable length criticized as shortNo included holster or lanyard
Large size and weight making it less suitable for pocket carryNo instant strobe from tail switchSmooth body surface with minimal knurling reduces grip in poor weatherSlender body compared to large head may not appeal to allSide switch with light press and weak detent feeling
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