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Olight M1X Striker vs Wuben PL01
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M1X Striker stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 104% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M1X Striker stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M1X Striker stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M1X Striker stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 48% 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$40.75Most expensive
US$20Cheapest
Weight
65 g (2.29 oz)Heaviest
45 g (1.59 oz)Lightest
Length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
500 lmLowest output
650 lmHighest output
Max candela
2350 cdHighest candela
1686 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
97 m (318 ft)Highest
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
7500 min
Power & durability
Battery type
CR123A / 16340 Lithium-ion
1x 10880 Li-ion or 2x AAA cells
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C (on-cell)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy, hard-anodized Type III
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Self-defenseOutdoor activitiesCamping
Everyday carryDaily commuteBusiness tripCampingOutdoor workTravelEmergenciesInspectionHands-free lighting with clip
Common praise
Excellent build quality with aircraft-grade aluminumSimple and intuitive two-mode interfaceSmooth and well-balanced beam from TIR lensReliable mechanical tail switch with positive tactile feedbackConvenient reversible pocket clip for different carry methods
High CRI (>90) neutral white lightLow price and good valueCompact and lightweight designDual power option using 10880 Li-ion or AAA batteriesGood waterproof and impact resistance
Common complaints
Limited runtime at highest outputNo strobe or SOS modesBattery sold separately (either CR123A disposable or 16340 rechargeable)
Output slightly lower than claimedPositive DUV tint (slightly greenish)
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