Comparison Console
Acebeam T27 vs Wuben T101
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Acebeam T27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T101 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T101 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben T101 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T101 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T27 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 148% 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$159.9Most expensive
US$139.37Cheapest
Weight
229.5 g (8.10 oz)Lightest
367 g (12.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
174.7 mm (6.88 in)Shortest
259.08 mm (10.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
348000 cdHighest candela
62653 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1180 m (3871 ft)Highest
500 m (1640 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
17400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 5100mAh rechargeable lithium ion battery (included); also compatible with 1x18650 battery with adapter or 2x CR123 batteries
2x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (5 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum body with premium Type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish, stainless steel strike bezel, ultra-clear tempered glass lens with anti-reflective coating
6061 anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range tactical useHuntingSearch & RescueMilitary and Law EnforcementMountaineeringCampingFirst AidConstructionAdventureSelf-defence
HuntingDuty flashlight for security guards or police officersOutdoor camping and hiking
Common praise
Impressive throw and tight beam for long distance spottingGood balance and lightweight for its sizeWell made with durable materials and finishReliable battery life with included 21700 batteryFast USB-C charging and power bank function
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
Beam may be too focused for close-up tasks
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