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Nitecore TUP vs Wuben G2

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

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Wuben G2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore TUP stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 270% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben G2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Nitecore TUP stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben G2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Wuben G2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Nitecore TUP stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 20% 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 TUP — Beam distance: 180 m (591 ft)Nitecore TUP — Max candela: 8130 cdNitecore TUP — Weight: 53.2 g (1.88 oz)Nitecore TUP — Length: 70.3 mm (2.77 in)Nitecore TUP — Retail price: US$85Nitecore TUP — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wuben G2 — Beam distance: 46 m (151 ft)Wuben G2 — Max candela: 540 cdWuben G2 — Weight: 28 g (0.99 oz)Wuben G2 — Length: 58.5 mm (2.30 in)Wuben G2 — Retail price: US$22.99Wuben G2 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$85Most expensive
US$22.99Cheapest
Weight
53.2 g (1.88 oz)Heaviest
28 g (0.99 oz)Lightest
Length
70.3 mm (2.77 in)Longest
58.5 mm (2.30 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
8130 cdHighest candela
540 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
46 m (151 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4200 min
4200 min
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion (1200mAh)
Lithium polymer
Charging type
Micro-USB
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
Unknown
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Plastic + aluminum
Aluminum alloy + plastic
Use case profile
Best for
EDCKeychain carryShort illuminationEmergencyTactical use
Everyday carry (EDC)Short walks to car or doorstepIndoor and outdoor small tasksHands-free use via magnet or clip
Common praise
Compact and lightweightGood output for sizeUseful OLED displayMultiple brightness levels with easy interfaceQuick USB chargingMetal key ring withstands heavy weight
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
Plastic body is prone to damage, especially on keychainNo tailstand capabilityLED not perfectly centered in optic
Battery is not replaceableNo waterproof rating providedPlastic pocket clip is not reversible and offers moderate retentionNo blinky/strobe modes included

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