Comparison Console
Acebeam UC15 vs Wuben G1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 140% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 388% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2400% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam UC15 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 318% 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$59.9Most expensive
US$24.95Cheapest
Weight
39 g (1.38 oz)Heaviest
8 g (0.28 oz)Lightest
Length
66.1 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
68 mm (2.68 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
40 lmLowest output
Max candela
3100 cdHighest candela
55 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
111 m (364 ft)Highest
15 m (49 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2760 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x AAA or 2 x 10440 lithium ion
Lithium-ion
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68 (2m underwater for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium type III hard anodized finish
Durable ABS Plastic
Use case profile
Best for
Keychain UseEDCHikingReadingSearchingInspection With Uv And Red Light
Everyday CarryTravelKeychain UseDaily Use
Common praise
High Output In A Compact Keychain FormatMultiple Leds Including Uv And Red For Versatile UseSolid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade AluminumIntuitive Single Button User Interface For White ModesLow Voltage Protection For Nimh And Li Ion BatteriesReliable Performance And Good Driver Efficiency
Compact And Lightweight At 8 GramsBright For Its Size With 40 Lumens OutputLong Runtime Of Up To 11 Hours On Low ModeUSB C Rechargeable With 2.5 Hour Charging TimeIp68 Waterproof RatingEasy One Button Operation
Common complaints
Silicon Switch Wears Out QuicklyAccess To Secondary Emitters (red And Uv) Is Slow And ComplicatedLowest White Mode Is Relatively Bright; No True Moonlight For Dark AdaptationNot Waterproof Beyond Ip54 Splash ResistanceThermal Design May Limit Higher Mode PerformanceSingle Button Operation Limits Ease Of Switching Between Secondary Leds
Relatively Low Max Output (40 Lumens) May Not Suffice For Demanding TasksMinimal Impact Resistance (1 Meter)No Detailed Material Specification
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