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Acebeam PT40 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 cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam PT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben P26 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT40 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam PT40 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben P26 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 14% 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$175Most expensive
US$95Cheapest
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz)
145 g (5.11 oz)
Length
126.8 mm (4.99 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
3680 cdLowest candela
4200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
121 m (397 ft)Lowest
130 m (427 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4800 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
3x AAA or 1x 18650 Li-ion battery
Charging type
Micro USB (via included cable, optional battery with USB-C port)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Hard anodising aircraft grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Industrial workVehicle repairCampingOutdoor sportsLaw enforcementEveryday carry
Uv inspection and forensic detectionLaw enforcementDetecting biological liquids such as bloodIdentifying jewels and precious stonesDetecting leaks of gas, oil, and flammable liquids
Common praise
High brightness and good beam qualityVersatile mounting options including magnetic tail and pocket clipHigh color rendering index reducing eye strainSolid build quality with aircraft-grade aluminum body
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
Magnet not very strong on curved metal surfacesHeadband attachment not very comfortable for switching between handheld and headlamp usePocket clip is not very stiff and less comfortable to clip onto pockets
No specified runtime informationCharging type not specified
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