Comparison Console
Fenix TK28R vs Wuben X1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix TK28R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3980% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK28R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3980% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 14% 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
Unknown
US$178
Weight
358.3 g (12.64 oz)Lightest
386 g (13.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
147.83 mm (5.82 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
42675 cdHighest candela
24336 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Highest
312 m (1024 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x Fenix ARB-L18-4000
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP55
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade anodized aluminum
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementTactical operationsSearch and Rescue (SAR) missionsOutdoor adventures
High output flood and spot beamWork useEDC with high brightness needsOutdoor activities
Common praise
High maximum output and long beam distanceDurable aerospace-grade build and IP68 waterproof ratingIntuitive dual tail and toggle switch interfaceLong runtime up to 102 hours in Eco modeFast USB Type-C charging in about 1.5 hours
High maximum output with stable regulation thanks to smart cooling fanSolid build quality with a unique rectangular shape that prevents rollingMultiple beam modes and programmable brightness levelsGood runtime performance relative to high outputConvenient USB-C onboard chargingIncludes lanyard and holsterBatteries included
Common complaints
Potential downshift in brightness due to overheat protectionLEDs not user-replaceableRequires specific battery types for proper operation
Unusual rectangular shape may feel bulky or less ergonomic to someNo official IP water resistance rating due to fanSwitch can be mushy and produce a popping soundNo very low 'moonlight' modeFan operation audible under loadLanyard quality not premiumNo clip included for pocket carry