Comparison Console
Nitecore TUP vs Wuben G5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben G5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TUP stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 240% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TUP stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TUP stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore TUP stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8% 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$85Most expensive
US$24.99Cheapest
Weight
53.2 g (1.88 oz)Heaviest
52 g (1.83 oz)Lightest
Length
70.3 mm (2.77 in)Longest
62 mm (2.44 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
8130 cdHighest candela
3820 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
3900 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion (1200mAh)
Lithium-ion
Charging type
Micro-USB
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Plastic + aluminum
Metal (Aluminum for standard; Titanium for Titanium Edition)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCKeychain CarryShort IlluminationEmergencyTactical Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)Indoor And Outdoor UseHands Free LightingCampingEmergency SignalingMechanics And TechniciansBudget Conscious UsersBlackout Kits And Storm Shelters
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 DesignBright And Clean Beam With Useful Maximum 400 Lumens OutputUseful Rgb Lighting Modes With Multiple Colors And Beacon FunctionalityStrong Magnetic Mount And Adjustable Pocket ClipFast USB C Charging And Long Runtime Up To 65 Hours (3900 Minutes)Durable Metal Body With High Waterproof Rating (ip68)Good Value For The Price
Common complaints
Plastic Body Is Prone To Damage, Especially On KeychainNo Tailstand CapabilityLED Not Perfectly Centered In Optic
Non Replaceable Built In BatterySome Users May Find Controls (sliding Switch, Side Button, Rotary Wheel) Slightly Complex InitiallyMinor Control Ergonomics Issues
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