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Fenix LR40R V2.0 vs Wuben A9
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben A9 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LR40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR40R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR40R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR40R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix LR40R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100264% 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$315.92Most expensive
US$249.99Cheapest
Weight
850 g (29.98 oz)Heaviest
447 g (15.77 oz)Lightest
Length
175 mm (6.89 in)Shortest
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
15000 lmHighest output
12000 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
40900 cd
Beam distance
900 m (2953 ft)Highest
420 m (1378 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
33 minShortest runtime
33120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack 12000 mAh (or 1 to 4 x 18650 cells)
Custom 10200mAh 7.2V Li-ion battery pack
Charging type
USB Type-C fast charging (QC3.0 compatible)
USB-C charging on battery, 5V 2A max input
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Unknown
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueOutdoor contractorsHigh output lighting needsLong-range and wide-area illumination
Search and rescueOutdoor explorationExtreme conditions use
Common praise
Excellent brightness and balanced beam for both throw and floodDurable and waterproof design (IP68)Fast USB-C charging and battery level indicatorGood runtime especially on lower modesErgonomic and solid build quality
High maximum brightness with three Cree XHP70.2 LEDsLong runtime up to 23 days on low modeDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with IP68 waterproofingMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSSmart switch with mode memory and lockout functionality
Common complaints
Heaviest and largest in its class for EDCHighest output modes are temperature limited with short runtime at max output
Customized battery can be inconvenient as a proprietary packCharging is slow due to limited 5V 2A inputLarge size and weight may be bulky for some usersHead unscrewing and switch placement can make accessing battery tricky
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