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Acebeam PT20 vs Wuben PL01
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 346% 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$39.9Most expensive
US$20Cheapest
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Heaviest
45 g (1.59 oz)Lightest
Length
132.5 mm (5.22 in)Shortest
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
650 lmHighest output
Max candela
1600 cdLowest candela
1686 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
80 m (262 ft)Lowest
82 m (269 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1680 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 10880 USB-C Li-ion battery, compatible with 2 x AAA alkaline/NiMH batteries
1x 10880 Li-ion or 2x AAA cells
Charging type
USB-C (battery charging port)
USB-C (on-cell)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m waterproof for 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Al6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTravelEmergency LightingInspection Work
Everyday CarryDaily CommuteBusiness TripCampingOutdoor WorkTravelEmergenciesInspectionHands Free Lighting With Clip
Common praise
Compact Size And Lightweight DesignGood Balance Of Brightness And RuntimeConvenient Two Way ClipIncludes Rechargeable Battery With USB C ChargingComfortable Pen Shaped GripReliable Tail Switch Operation
High Cri (>90) Neutral White LightLow Price And Good ValueCompact And Lightweight DesignDual Power Option Using 10880 Li Ion Or Aaa BatteriesGood Waterproof And Impact Resistance
Common complaints
Carbon Fiber Finish Can Be Slick To HoldLow Cri (~70) Not Ideal For Color Critical TasksNo Standby Light Current
Output Slightly Lower Than ClaimedPositive Duv Tint (slightly Greenish)
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