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Fenix PD32R vs Wuben L1

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

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Fenix PD32R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD32R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix PD32R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben L1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD32R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben L1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD32R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Wuben L1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix PD32R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% 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.

Fenix PD32R — Beam distance: 344 m (1129 ft)Fenix PD32R — Max candela: 29588 cdFenix PD32R — Weight: 136 g (4.80 oz)Fenix PD32R — Length: 135 mm (5.31 in)Fenix PD32R — Retail price: US$69.95Fenix PD32R — Max lumens: 1400 lmWuben L1 — Beam distance: 350 m (1148 ft)Wuben L1 — Max candela: 30625 cdWuben L1 — Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)Wuben L1 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Wuben L1 — Retail price: US$79Wuben L1 — Max lumens: 2000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$69.95Cheapest
US$79Most expensive
Weight
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1400 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
29588 cdLowest candela
30625 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
344 m (1129 ft)Lowest
350 m (1148 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4200 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1*18650 rechargeable, or 2*CR123A batteries
21700
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
General purposeTacticalProfessional useOutdoorLaw enforcement
EDC useCampingHikingMechanic workVersatile lighting needs
Common praise
High maximum output of 1400 lumensVersatile power options with 18650 or CR123A batteriesDurable IP68 rated constructionConvenient USB-C charging portUseful multi-function tail switch
Versatile dual-light sources with rotating headSolid build and anodized aluminum bodyStrong clip and magnet for multiple carry optionsOnboard charging with USB-C portIncluded high capacity 21700 battery
Common complaints
Larger size compared to typical 18650 lightsFlimsy and short charging cableMay require removal of clip for holster use
Brightness output drops quickly after turbo mode startButtons are easy to press causing accidental activationUI differs between throw and flood channelsNo moonlight mode availableNo electrical lockout feature

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