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Nitecore P12 vs Wuben X2 Pro RGB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P12 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 Pro RGB stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8900% 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$95Most expensive
US$58.32Cheapest
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Length
98 mm (3.86 in)Longest
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1300 lmLowest output
1500 lmHighest output
Max candela
6400 cdLowest candela
10506 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
160 m (525 ft)Lowest
205 m (673 ft)Highest
Max runtime
60 minShortest runtime
5400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
16340 Li-ion / CR123A
AA or 14500 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
Unknown
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy
High strength & lightweight aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useIndoor and most outdoor lighting
Everyday carryMulti-function useVisible signaling with RGB and flashing modes
Common praise
Multiple brightness levels including red light optionsSolid durability with glass breakers on bezelCompact and lightweight for easy EDC
Bright adjustable focus front lightVersatile RGB side light with multiple colors and flashing modesLong runtime with multiple brightness settingsWaterproof to IP68 and shockproofSolid build quality with aluminum bodyUSB-C charging convenienceMultiple safety protections
Common complaints
Brightest white mode has shorter throw distance than some competitorsRotating collar switch may add bulk
Limited impact resistance (only 1 meter)Relatively heavy at 136 grams for its size
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