Comparison Console
Acebeam W35 vs Wuben L3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben L3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 580% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 275% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam W35 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1340% 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$339.9Most expensive
US$49.99Cheapest
Weight
327.4 g (11.55 oz)Heaviest
180.7 g (6.37 oz)Lightest
Length
189.9 mm (7.48 in)Longest
138 mm (5.43 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1690000 cdHighest candela
12800 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2600 m (8530 ft)Highest
226 m (741 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
500 minShortest runtime
7200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C integrated charging port
USB-C 18W
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (dustproof and waterproof to 2m for 30 minutes)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
High-quality AL6061-T6 aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationHuntingOutdoor activitiesProfessional inspectionsSearch and rescue
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesDog walkingEveryday carry
Common praise
Excellent build quality typical of AcebeamInnovative electronic zoom with seamless flood to spot transitionVery high beam intensity and impressive throw distanceConvenient USB-C charging with onboard batteryClear battery level indicator LEDGood mode spacing without PWM
High max output of 3000 lumensGood sustained output and thermal regulationFast USB-C charging with powerbank featureCompact and lightweight design for a 21700 lightReliable build quality and anodized finishConvenient mode memory and versatile user interfaceIncludes accessories like belt clip and lanyard
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to typical EDC flashlightsNo pocket clip or pouch includedTripod mount removed compared to predecessor W30Turbo and strobe modes not memorized on power cycle
Tint has low CRI and a greenish hueTurbo mode is only momentary, not constantMode order cycling can be confusingButton can be stiff and somewhat recessedNo mechanical lockout, some standby drain possible
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