Comparison Console
Fenix PD25 vs Wuben G5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 23% 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$75Most expensive
US$24.99Cheapest
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
52 g (1.83 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
62 mm (2.44 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
4225 cdHighest candela
3820 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3180 minShortest runtime
3900 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Metal (Aluminum for standard; Titanium for Titanium Edition)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useTactical applications
Everyday carry (EDC)Indoor and outdoor useHands-free lightingCampingEmergency signalingMechanics and techniciansBudget-conscious usersBlackout kits and storm shelters
Common praise
Compact size yet powerful outputDurable aircraft-grade aluminum constructionGood battery options with included rechargeable 16340 cellDual-switch design with momentary-on tail switchWaterproof to 2 meters IPX8 ratingLong runtime on lowest setting
Compact and lightweight designBright and clean beam with useful maximum 400 lumens outputUseful RGB lighting modes with multiple colors and beacon functionalityStrong magnetic mount and adjustable pocket clipFast USB-C charging and long runtime up to 65 hours (3900 minutes)Durable metal body with high waterproof rating (IP68)Good value for the price
Common complaints
Relatively large size for a 16340 battery lightMode memory can be confusing if last mode was strobe
Non-replaceable built-in batterySome users may find controls (sliding switch, side button, rotary wheel) slightly complex initiallyMinor control ergonomics issues