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Olight Arkflex vs Wuben X2

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

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Olight Arkflex stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkflex stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben X2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben X2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Arkflex stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben X2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Arkflex stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 212% 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.

Olight Arkflex — Beam distance: 85 m (279 ft)Olight Arkflex — Max candela: 2445 cdOlight Arkflex — Weight: 101 g (3.56 oz)Olight Arkflex — Length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Olight Arkflex — Retail price: US$56.99Olight Arkflex — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wuben X2 — Beam distance: 165.5 m (543 ft)Wuben X2 — Max candela: 6850 cdWuben X2 — Weight: 123 g (4.34 oz)Wuben X2 — Length: 85.1 mm (3.35 in)Wuben X2 — Retail price: US$79Wuben X2 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$56.99Cheapest
US$79Most expensive
Weight
101 g (3.56 oz)Lightest
123 g (4.34 oz)Heaviest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
85.1 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
2500 lmHighest output
Max candela
2445 cdLowest candela
6850 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
165.5 m (543 ft)Highest
Max runtime
14400 minLongest runtime
4620 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1050mAh LiPo
14500 Lithium-ion
Charging type
Magnetic USB-C charging (Olight MCC)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC With Hands Free Versatility▣Outdoor Activities Like Hiking And Camping▣Work Tasks Requiring Adjustable Light Angle▣Maintenance And Inspection Work Requiring Magnetic Attachment
▣Everyday Carry▣General Purpose Use▣Flood Beam Lighting▣Travel▣Portable Lighting
Common praise
✓Articulating Head With Smooth, Stiff Pivot Holding Positions Well✓Compact, Slim Design With Deep Carry Two Way Clip And Strong Magnet For Versatile Carry✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body And Solid User Interface✓Long Runtime On Lower Modes And Quick Magnetic Charging✓Effective Beam Distance And Brightness For EDC And Outdoor Use
✓Bright Output For Size✓USB C Onboard Charging✓Comfortable Pocketable Size✓Unique Flat, Rectangular Shape With Ergonomic Switch Lever✓Good Quality Anodized Aluminum Construction✓Strong Pocket Clip And Lanyard Option✓Long Runtime On Lower Modes✓High Cri Available In Lh351d LED Version✓Ip68 Water And Dust Resistance
Common complaints
⚠Non Replaceable Battery Limits Long Term Use Without Recharge⚠Some Users Note Hinge May Feel Slightly Loose Over Extended Heavy Use⚠Side Switch Is Flush, Which May Be Hard To Locate In The Dark Without Looking⚠Lockout Mode Easy To Deactivate Accidentally⚠No Neutral White Or High Cri Option Available
⚠Battery Pack Not User Replaceable Without Disassembly And Soldering⚠Large Clip May Not Suit Front Pocket Carry⚠Switch Lever Easy To Press Making Lockout Necessary For Pocket Carry⚠Pwm Visible On Some Modes But Not Noticeable To Naked Eye⚠Unusual Flat Shape May Require Adaptation To Hold Comfort

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