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Olight Javelot Pro 2 vs Wuben A9

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

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Olight Javelot Pro 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben A9 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Javelot Pro 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Javelot Pro 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben A9 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Javelot Pro 2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Javelot Pro 2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben A9 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% 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 Javelot Pro 2 — Beam distance: 1050 m (3445 ft)Olight Javelot Pro 2 — Weight: 423 g (14.92 oz)Olight Javelot Pro 2 — Length: 259 mm (10.20 in)Olight Javelot Pro 2 — Retail price: US$279.95Olight Javelot Pro 2 — Max lumens: 2500 lmOlight Javelot Pro 2 — Max runtime: 17280 minWuben A9 — Beam distance: 420 m (1378 ft)Wuben A9 — Weight: 447 g (15.77 oz)Wuben A9 — Length: 215 mm (8.46 in)Wuben A9 — Retail price: US$249.99Wuben A9 — Max lumens: 12000 lmWuben A9 — Max runtime: 33120 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$279.95Most expensive
US$249.99Cheapest
Weight
423 g (14.92 oz)Lightest
447 g (15.77 oz)Heaviest
Length
259 mm (10.20 in)Longest
215 mm (8.46 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
40900 cd
Beam distance
1050 m (3445 ft)Highest
420 m (1378 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
17280 minShortest runtime
33120 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack (two 5000mAh cells)
Custom 10200mAh 7.2V Li-ion battery pack
Charging type
MCC3 USB magnetic charging cable
USB-C charging on battery, 5V 2A max input
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingSearch and RescueOutdoor use
Search and rescueOutdoor explorationExtreme conditions use
Common praise
Extremely long beam distanceHigh brightness outputRechargeable battery pack with visual battery level indicatorsMultiple convenient switches for tactical and daily use
High maximum brightness with three Cree XHP70.2 LEDsLong runtime up to 23 days on low modeDurable aircraft-grade aluminum body with IP68 waterproofingMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSSmart switch with mode memory and lockout functionality
Common complaints
Relatively heavy for an EDC flashlightPrice is higher than average handheld flashlights
Customized battery can be inconvenient as a proprietary packCharging is slow due to limited 5V 2A inputLarge size and weight may be bulky for some usersHead unscrewing and switch placement can make accessing battery tricky