Comparison Console
Fenix LD30R vs Wuben D1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben D1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben D1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben D1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben D1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben D1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LD30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben D1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 102% 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$86.48Most expensive
US$85.95Cheapest
Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)Heaviest
109 g (3.84 oz)Lightest
Length
129.7 mm (5.11 in)Longest
105 mm (4.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
18037 cdHighest candela
4200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
267 m (876 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4450 minShortest runtime
9000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 included ARB-L18-3400 Li-ion rechargeable battery
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C charging port, also functions as power bank
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 meters underwater for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
All-metal CNC machined body with premium type HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useCampingEmergencyTactical
Outdoor activitiesHuntingCampingEveryday carryUsers needing flood and spot multi-angle beamUsers needing power bank functionality
Common praise
High brightness and versatile modesDurable and well-built metal bodyConvenient dual-switch interfaceLong runtime on lower modesWaterproof and impact resistant
High lumen output (1100 lumens) with wide flood beam for versatile illuminationCompact and lightweight design ideal for EDCLong runtime up to 150 hours on low modeUseful multi-mode interface including strobe and SOSPower bank capability with USB-C charging and outputGood build quality with aluminum body and IP68 ratingDual-direction pocket clip for convenient carry
Common complaints
Price may be high compared to simpler flashlights
Magnetic tailcap weaker than some competitorsNo onboard charging in flashlight, battery charges via USB-C port on battery itselfSome alignment issues with engravingsPocket clip retention not the strongestNo detailed specs on reverse polarity protection and working voltagePlastic TIR optic instead of glass lens