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Acebeam T28 vs Wuben T101

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

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Wuben T101 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T101 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% 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

Cheapest

Wuben T101 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam T28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben T101 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam T28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam T28 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben T101 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben T101 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam T28 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.

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 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wuben T101 — Beam distance: 500 m (1640 ft)Wuben T101 — Max candela: 62653 cdWuben T101 — Weight: 367 g (12.95 oz)Wuben T101 — Length: 259.08 mm (10.20 in)Wuben T101 — Retail price: US$139.37Wuben T101 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$182.9Most expensive
US$139.37Cheapest
Weight
427 g (15.06 oz)Heaviest
367 g (12.95 oz)Lightest
Length
198 mm (7.80 in)Shortest
259.08 mm (10.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
3500 lmHighest output
Max candela
422500 cdHighest candela
62653 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Highest
500 m (1640 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
17400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x IMR21700NP-510A rechargeable li-ion battery (included), compatible with 1x18650 battery
2x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III Hard Anodized anti-abrasive finish
6061 anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearch and rescueLong-range illuminationTactical use
HuntingDuty flashlight for security guards or police officersOutdoor camping and hiking
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
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
Relatively heavy with battery (427g)Not designed for diving useCan become hot during prolonged high output use
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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