Comparison Console
Fenix E12 V2.0 vs Wuben PL01
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 400% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 213% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 50% 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
Unknown
US$20
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
45 g (1.59 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
130 lmLowest output
650 lmHighest output
Max candela
1936 cdHighest candela
1686 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
88.09 m (289 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
1x 10880 Li-ion or 2x AAA cells
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C (on-cell)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryBeginnersProfessional spare EDCHome protectionGeneral camping/hiking
Everyday carryDaily commuteBusiness tripCampingOutdoor workTravelEmergenciesInspectionHands-free lighting with clip
Common praise
Bright for its sizeCompact and lightweightDurable constructionEasy to use with single tail switchHas consistent regulated output
High CRI (>90) neutral white lightLow price and good valueCompact and lightweight designDual power option using 10880 Li-ion or AAA batteriesGood waterproof and impact resistance
Common complaints
Limited runtime on high modeLacks advanced modes like strobe or SOSNo pocket clip included
Output slightly lower than claimedPositive DUV tint (slightly greenish)