Comparison Console
Nitecore TIP SE vs Wuben G2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TIP SE stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 40% 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$34.95Most expensive
US$22.99Cheapest
Weight
26.1 g (0.92 oz)Lightest
28 g (0.99 oz)Heaviest
Length
60 mm (2.36 in)Longest
58.5 mm (2.30 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
700 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
2100 cdHighest candela
540 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
98 m (322 ft)Highest
46 m (151 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery
Lithium polymer
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
Unknown
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum alloy + plastic
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryUrban preparednessTactical quick-accessEmergency use
Everyday carry (EDC)Short walks to car or doorstepIndoor and outdoor small tasksHands-free use via magnet or clip
Common praise
High output brightness of 700 lumens in a very compact keychain sizeUSB-C fast charging with visible charge indicatorDual LED design improves brightness and beam uniformityLightweight and durable aluminum alloy body with IP54 ratingLong runtime on low mode up to ~50 hours
Compact and lightweight design (28g) suitable for pocket carryFive brightness modes including a long-lasting moonlight modeReliable USB-C charging with an indicator LEDMagnetic tail allows hands-free attachmentComes with a pocket clip and keyring attachment
Common complaints
Limited impact resistance to 1 meterNo replaceable battery (built-in only)Splash resistant but not fully waterproof
Battery is not replaceableNo waterproof rating providedPlastic pocket clip is not reversible and offers moderate retentionNo blinky/strobe modes included
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