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Acebeam X65 vs Wuben A1

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Acebeam X65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam X65 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam X65 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben A1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 115% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam X65 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben A1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Acebeam X65 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben A1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam X65 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25372% 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.

Acebeam X65 — Beam distance: 1301 m (4268 ft)Acebeam X65 — Max candela: 423000 cdAcebeam X65 — Weight: 1290 g (45.50 oz)Acebeam X65 — Length: 276 mm (10.87 in)Acebeam X65 — Retail price: US$459Acebeam X65 — Max lumens: 12000 lmWuben A1 — Beam distance: 2500 m (8202 ft)Wuben A1 — Max candela: 1563000 cdWuben A1 — Weight: 2870 g (101.24 oz)Wuben A1 — Length: 318 mm (12.52 in)Wuben A1 — Retail price: US$989Wuben A1 — Max lumens: 20000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$459Cheapest
US$989Most expensive
Weight
1290 g (45.50 oz)Lightest
2870 g (101.24 oz)Heaviest
Length
276 mm (10.87 in)Shortest
318 mm (12.52 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
12000 lmLowest output
20000 lmHighest output
Max candela
423000 cdLowest candela
1563000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
1301 m (4268 ft)Lowest
2500 m (8202 ft)Highest
Max runtime
27000 minLongest runtime
106 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 14.4V 6,800mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery pack (8 x 18650 3400mAh)
8x21700 rechargeable cells (4S2P pack)
Charging type
100-240V AC to 19V DC universal power pack, independent charging of battery pack
Onboard charging via 19V/3A DC barrel plug
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
6063 aluminum alloy, hard-anodized to level 3 (military grade)
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
▣Extreme Search And Rescue▣Security▣Hunting▣Professional Users Needing Very High Output And Long Throw
▣Search And Rescue▣Long Range Illumination▣Professional Use From Vehicles, Helicopters, Ships▣Use As A Power Bank
Common praise
✓Outstanding Beam Quality And Intensity✓High Build Quality And Durable Materials✓Long Runtime Especially On Low Modes✓Simple And Intuitive User Interface With Illuminated Switch✓Robust Ipx8 Waterproofing And Impact Resistance
✓Exceptional Brightness And Throw Distance✓Robust Build Quality With Aluminium Housing And Ip68 Rating✓Comes With A High Quality Hard Case And Comprehensive Accessories✓Useful Remote Control With USB C Rechargeable Battery✓Onboard Charging And Power Bank Functionality
Common complaints
⚠High Weight And Bulk Due To Battery Pack⚠Relatively Short Runtime At Maximum Brightness⚠Premium Price Point
⚠Very Large And Heavy, Limiting EDC Practicality⚠No Direct Shortcut To Low Mode From Off⚠Tailcap Design Prevents Secure Tailstanding⚠Somewhat Complex And Unusual Ui⚠Missing Included USB C Cable For Charging Despite USB C Port

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