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Nitecore EDC27 UHi vs Wuben E8

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

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Wuben E8 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E8 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben E8 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben E8 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben E8 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 138% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben E8 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Nitecore EDC27 UHi stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 57% 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.

Nitecore EDC27 UHi — Beam distance: 305 m (1001 ft)Nitecore EDC27 UHi — Max candela: 23500 cdNitecore EDC27 UHi — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Nitecore EDC27 UHi — Retail price: US$89.95Nitecore EDC27 UHi — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Nitecore EDC27 UHi — Max lumens: 3100 lmWuben E8 — Beam distance: 110 m (361 ft)Wuben E8 — Max candela: 3000 cdWuben E8 — Weight: 90 g (3.17 oz)Wuben E8 — Retail price: US$67Wuben E8 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wuben E8 — Max lumens: 1300 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$89.95Most expensive
US$67Cheapest
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
90 g (3.17 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
91 mm (3.58 in)
Output
Max lumens
3100 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
23500 cdHighest candela
3000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
305 m (1001 ft)Highest
110 m (361 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3300 minLongest runtime
2100 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1700mAh Li-ion
14500 rechargeable battery or standard AA battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber composite frame
Aluminum alloy body with plastic scales
Use case profile
Best for
▣Ultra Slim Tactical EDC Use▣Outdoor Activities▣Professional Use
▣EDC Enthusiasts▣Camping▣Outdoor Use▣Daily Carry
Common praise
✓Bright 3100 Lumens Output✓Long 305 Meter Beam Throw✓Compact And Lightweight Design At 122g✓Informative Oled Display✓Durable Stainless Steel Construction With Titanium Coating✓USB C Fast Rechargeable Battery With Long Runtime Up To 55 Hours
✓Compact And Lightweight✓Good Brightness With Neutral White Leds✓Customizable Appearance With Magnetic Scales✓Supports Both Rechargeable 14500 And Standard Aa Batteries✓Ip68 Waterproof And Good Impact Resistance✓Magnetic Tailcap And M4 Mounting For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
⚠Length And Diameter Dimensions Not Provided⚠Runtime Varies By Mode But Maximum Runtime Only Specified For Lowest Mode
⚠Uv Mode Included In Main Modes Can Complicate Ui⚠No Shortcut To Skip Modes⚠Uv Beam Performance Unimpressive With Visible Light Spill⚠Button Feels Cheap And Rattly

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