Comparison Console
Acebeam T28 vs Wuben X1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 28700% 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$182.9Most expensive
US$178Cheapest
Weight
427 g (15.06 oz)Heaviest
386 g (13.62 oz)Lightest
Length
198 mm (7.80 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
422500 cdHighest candela
24336 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1300 m (4265 ft)Highest
312 m (1024 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x IMR21700NP-510A rechargeable li-ion battery (included), compatible with 1x18650 battery
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP55
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with Type III Hard Anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearch And RescueLong Range IlluminationTactical Use
High Output Flood And Spot BeamWork UseEDC With High Brightness NeedsOutdoor Activities
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 Maximum Output With Stable Regulation Thanks To Smart Cooling FanSolid Build Quality With A Unique Rectangular Shape That Prevents RollingMultiple Beam Modes And Programmable Brightness LevelsGood Runtime Performance Relative To High OutputConvenient USB C Onboard ChargingIncludes Lanyard And HolsterBatteries Included
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy With Battery (427g)Not Designed For Diving UseCan Become Hot During Prolonged High Output Use
Unusual Rectangular Shape May Feel Bulky Or Less Ergonomic To SomeNo Official Ip Water Resistance Rating Due To FanSwitch Can Be Mushy And Produce A Popping SoundNo Very Low 'moonlight' ModeFan Operation Audible Under LoadLanyard Quality Not PremiumNo Clip Included For Pocket Carry
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