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Nitecore TUP vs Wuben TO40R

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

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Nitecore TUP stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben TO40R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Nitecore TUP stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore TUP stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Nitecore TUP stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore TUP stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben TO40R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% 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 TO40R — Beam distance: 220 m (722 ft)Wuben TO40R — Max candela: 12108 cdWuben TO40R — Weight: 93 g (3.28 oz)Wuben TO40R — Length: 130.2 mm (5.13 in)Wuben TO40R — Retail price: US$76.13Wuben TO40R — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$85Most expensive
US$76.13Cheapest
Weight
53.2 g (1.88 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
70.3 mm (2.77 in)Shortest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
8130 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4200 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion (1200mAh)
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
Micro-USB
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Plastic + aluminum
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCKeychain carryShort illuminationEmergencyTactical use
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Compact and lightweightGood output for sizeUseful OLED displayMultiple brightness levels with easy interfaceQuick USB chargingMetal key ring withstands heavy weight
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
Common complaints
Plastic body is prone to damage, especially on keychainNo tailstand capabilityLED not perfectly centered in optic
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources

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