Wuben E7 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Acebeam T36 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 441% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Wuben E7 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Acebeam T36 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Wuben E7 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Wuben E7 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Acebeam T36 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 83% 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.
▣Everyday carry (EDC)▣Outdoor activities▣Camping▣Rescue▣Headlamp use
Common praise
✓Solid tactical design with dual switch setup✓4000K tint offers nice color rendering✓USB-C charging convenient and fast✓Compact size with sturdy feel and firm grip✓Good beam distance and output balance
✓Compact and stylish design✓High output up to 1800 lumens✓Magnetic tailcap for versatile mounting✓Waterproof to IP68 standard✓Rechargeable via USB-C✓Multiple lighting modes with mode memory✓Compatible with 18350 or 18650 batteries for extended runtime
Common complaints
⚠Can get hot quickly at highest output⚠Medium mode brightness lower than some users would prefer⚠Long shipping time from China to USA in some cases
⚠Low CRI Osram P9 LEDs (mostly 6500K)⚠Lack of electronic lockout, requiring physical tailcap lockout to prevent accidental activation⚠18650 extension tube alignment and threading issues⚠Optional accessories required for headlamp use (headband)