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Nitecore P35i vs Wuben A9
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore P35i stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 820% 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$324Most expensive
US$249.99Cheapest
Weight
296.6 g (10.46 oz)Lightest
447 g (15.77 oz)Heaviest
Length
186.9 mm (7.36 in)Shortest
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
678000 cdHighest candela
40900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1650 m (5413 ft)Highest
420 m (1378 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3600 minShortest runtime
33120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore 21700i 5000mAh) compatible with CR123/RCR123
Custom 10200mAh 7.2V Li-ion battery pack
Charging type
USB-C fast charging
USB-C charging on battery, 5V 2A max input
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m submersion)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard-anodized finish
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Search & Rescue (extreme Long Range Visibility)Hunting (precision Lep Spotlight)Tactical & Law Enforcement (strobe, Oled Display, Remote Switch Compatibility)Industrial & Emergency Use (bright Floodlight)Outdoor & Survival (rugged And Long Runtime)
Search And RescueOutdoor ExplorationExtreme Conditions Use
Common praise
Exceptional Long Range Beam Distance (1650 Meters)High Output Brightness (3000 Lumens)Versatile Lighting Modes (spot, Flood, Mix)Oled Display Providing Real Time InfoDurable Construction With Ip68 RatingLong Runtime Up To 60 Hours On Low ModeUSB C Fast Charging Convenience
High Maximum Brightness With Three Cree Xhp70.2 LedsLong Runtime Up To 23 Days On Low ModeDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body With Ip68 WaterproofingMultiple Lighting Modes Including Strobe And SOSSmart Switch With Mode Memory And Lockout Functionality
Common complaints
Lep Mode Has A 30 Second Time Constraint Due To Overheating Protection
Customized Battery Can Be Inconvenient As A Proprietary PackCharging Is Slow Due To Limited 5v 2a InputLarge Size And Weight May Be Bulky For Some UsersHead Unscrewing And Switch Placement Can Make Accessing Battery Tricky
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