← Back

Comparison Console

Sofirn Q8 Plus vs Wuben X2 Pro+

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

Add gear
Command Brief

Recommended read

Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 967% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 262% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 967% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn Q8 Plus stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben X2 Pro+ stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% 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.

Sofirn Q8 Plus — Beam distance: 507 m (1663 ft)Sofirn Q8 Plus — Weight: 492 g (17.35 oz)Sofirn Q8 Plus — Length: 133 mm (5.24 in)Sofirn Q8 Plus — Retail price: US$76.99Sofirn Q8 Plus — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Sofirn Q8 Plus — Max lumens: 16000 lmWuben X2 Pro+ — Beam distance: 205 m (673 ft)Wuben X2 Pro+ — Weight: 136 g (4.80 oz)Wuben X2 Pro+ — Length: 92 mm (3.62 in)Wuben X2 Pro+ — Retail price: US$69.9Wuben X2 Pro+ — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wuben X2 Pro+ — Max lumens: 1500 lmBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$76.99Most expensive
US$69.9Cheapest
Weight
492 g (17.35 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Length
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
16000 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
6600 cd
Beam distance
507 m (1663 ft)Highest
205 m (673 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1080 minShortest runtime
10800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3x 21700 Li-Ion batteries
14500 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Camping▣Search And Rescue▣Work▣Outdoor Companion▣Hiking▣Emergency Preparedness
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Outdoor Use▣Emergency Situations▣Helmet Mounting▣Hands Free Tasks
Common praise
✓Extremely Bright Output (16000 Lumens)✓Long Runtime With Sustained High Brightness✓USB C Charge And Power Bank Capabilities✓Durable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Build✓Ipx8 Water Resistance✓Versatile Anduril 2.0 User Interface With Many Modes
✓High Brightness With Up To 1500 Lumens Main Light✓Innovative Replaceable Battery Design Supporting 2x Aa Or 14500 Cells✓Versatile Composite Lens With Adjustable Spotlight And Floodlight✓Multifunctional Side Light Including Rgb Or Uv Modes✓Durable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Build With Ip68 Water Resistance✓Compact And Ergonomic Design With Magnetic Tail Cap✓USB C Fast Charging And Long Runtime Up To 180 Hours On ECO Mode✓Includes Helmet Mount Accessories For Hands Free Usage
Common complaints
⚠Weight Is Quite Heavy For EDC (492 Grams Without Batteries)⚠Large Size May Not Fit Standard Pockets⚠Some Users Note Advice To Fully Tighten Tailcap For Waterproofing⚠No Magnetic Tailcap Or Pocket Clip Included
⚠Weight Around 136g May Be Heavy For Some Users⚠Body Diameter Of 38mm May Be Bulky For Ultra Compact Preferences⚠Max Measured Beam Intensity Varies With Rgb Or Uv Versions Leading To Slight Differences

Dataset Expansion

Missing a brand?

Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.

Community indexing queue online