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Fenix PD25 vs Wuben G5

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

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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

Cheapest

Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben G5 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben G5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD25 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

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.

Fenix PD25 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Fenix PD25 — Max candela: 4225 cdFenix PD25 — Weight: 47 g (1.66 oz)Fenix PD25 — Length: 93 mm (3.66 in)Fenix PD25 — Retail price: US$75Fenix PD25 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wuben G5 — Beam distance: 82 m (269 ft)Wuben G5 — Max candela: 3820 cdWuben G5 — Weight: 52 g (1.83 oz)Wuben G5 — Length: 62 mm (2.44 in)Wuben G5 — Retail price: US$24.99Wuben G5 — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Specification
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
▣EDC▣Outdoor Use▣Tactical Applications
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Indoor And Outdoor Use▣Hands Free Lighting▣Camping▣Emergency Signaling▣Mechanics And Technicians▣Budget Conscious Users▣Blackout Kits And Storm Shelters
Common praise
✓Compact Size Yet Powerful Output✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Construction✓Good Battery Options With Included Rechargeable 16340 Cell✓Dual Switch Design With Momentary On Tail Switch✓Waterproof To 2 Meters Ipx8 Rating✓Long Runtime On Lowest Setting
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Bright And Clean Beam With Useful Maximum 400 Lumens Output✓Useful Rgb Lighting Modes With Multiple Colors And Beacon Functionality✓Strong Magnetic Mount And Adjustable Pocket Clip✓Fast 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 Light⚠Mode Memory Can Be Confusing If Last Mode Was Strobe
⚠Non Replaceable Built In Battery⚠Some Users May Find Controls (sliding Switch, Side Button, Rotary Wheel) Slightly Complex Initially⚠Minor Control Ergonomics Issues

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