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Nitecore LA30 vs Wuben E62
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben E62 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E62 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore LA30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2700% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E62 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA30 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E62 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E62 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA30 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2700% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore LA30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E62 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 85% 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$39.95
Unknown
Weight
117 g (4.13 oz)Heaviest
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
Length
75.2 mm (2.96 in)Shortest
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
250 lmLowest output
270 lmHighest output
Max candela
96 cdLowest candela
1100 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
19.6 m (64 ft)Lowest
66 m (217 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3360 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 3.7V 1800mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery or 2 AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH)
Built-in rechargeable battery
Charging type
Micro-USB charging
Micro USB charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP66
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Polycarbonate (body)
6061 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
CampingFishingEmergency lightingGeneral outdoor useHands-free lighting
EDC useMulti-function utilityEmergency glass breakingCutting tasks
Common praise
Dual power options provide versatility and reliable backupHigh CRI LEDs offer good color rendering and reduce eye strainLong runtime up to 56 hours on lowIP66 rating provides good water and dust resistanceCompact size with magnetic base and hanging loop for versatile placementGood battery charge indication and advanced power cut-off for battery preservation
Sturdy 6061 aluminium constructionIP68 waterproof ratingMultifunctional with glass breaking tip, scalpel blade, and flashlightStrong pocket clip placementGood flashlight performance with diffuse, rosier white LEDsLED indicator with battery and charging statusConvenient blade holder design with replaceable scalpel bladeModerate weight and good carry retention
Common complaints
Size and weight not ideal for backpackingCharging port does not charge AA batteries if installedNo way to disable bright green charge complete indicator light
No actual pen function despite 'pen tool' namingMicro USB charging instead of USB-CSharp exposed glass breaking tip without protective cover
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