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Acebeam Terminator M1 vs Wuben L1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben L1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben L1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 254% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Terminator M1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 25% 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$279.9Most expensive
US$79Cheapest
Weight
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
170 g (6.00 oz)Lightest
Length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
640000 cdHighest candela
30625 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1600 m (5249 ft)Highest
350 m (1148 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
162 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700
Charging type
USB-C on-cell
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingEDC with both flood and throwSearch and rescueIndustrial applicationsHikingCave exploration
EDC useCampingHikingMechanic workVersatile lighting needs
Common praise
Unique and versatile combination of zoomable LEP and LED lightsExcellent beam quality with high CRI LEDs and precise LEP spotlightCompact size for a dual-head 21700 flashlightGood build quality and durable materialsLong runtime and effective battery charging via USB-C
Versatile dual-light sources with rotating headSolid build and anodized aluminum bodyStrong clip and magnet for multiple carry optionsOnboard charging with USB-C portIncluded high capacity 21700 battery
Common complaints
Cannot run LEP and LED simultaneouslyHeavier and larger than typical pocket EDC flashlightsNo indicator for which light source is active when offTailcap removal required for charging may lead to user inconvenienceLanyard could be longer for neck carryZoom operation may require two hands for some users
Brightness output drops quickly after turbo mode startButtons are easy to press causing accidental activationUI differs between throw and flood channelsNo moonlight mode availableNo electrical lockout feature
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