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Acebeam T28 vs Wuben B1

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam T28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben B1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben B1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben B1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam T28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam T28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben B1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam T28 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben B1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben B1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam T28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1900% 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.

Acebeam T28 — Beam distance: 1300 m (4265 ft)Acebeam T28 — Max candela: 422500 cdAcebeam T28 — Weight: 427 g (15.06 oz)Acebeam T28 — Length: 198 mm (7.80 in)Acebeam T28 — Retail price: US$182.9Acebeam T28 — Max lumens: 2500 lmWuben B1 — Beam distance: 179 m (587 ft)Wuben B1 — Max candela: 21462 cdWuben B1 — Weight: 555 g (19.58 oz)Wuben B1 — Length: 53 mm (2.09 in)Wuben B1 — Retail price: US$179.95Wuben B1 — Max lumens: 3600 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$182.9Most expensive
US$179.95Cheapest
Weight
427 g (15.06 oz)Lightest
555 g (19.58 oz)Heaviest
Length
198 mm (7.80 in)Longest
53 mm (2.09 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
422500 cdHighest candela
21462 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Highest
179 m (587 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
2160 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x IMR21700NP-510A rechargeable li-ion battery (included), compatible with 1x18650 battery
Built-in 6600mAh Lithium-ion (rechargeable)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP65
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III Hard Anodized anti-abrasive finish
Polycarbonate & Plastic
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearch and rescueLong-range illuminationTactical use
Mountain bikingDirt roadsForest trailsNight ridingRural/highway commutingSecurity patrolsCampingWildlife conservation
Common praise
Exceptional long-range beam up to 1300 metersHigh-quality aerospace-grade aluminum constructionGood battery capacity and included rechargeable batteryMultiple brightness levels and strobe for tactical useCompact size with effective heat management
Very bright output up to 3600 lumensLong beam distance with wide 180° spreadConvenient wireless remote controlGood waterproof and impact resistanceLong runtime up to 36 hours on low mode
Common complaints
Relatively heavy with battery (427g)Not designed for diving useCan become hot during prolonged high output use
No beam cutoff making it unsuitable for city street ridingHead can overheat if not cooled while running at high brightnessMount clamp fits limited handlebar diameters