Comparison Console
Streamlight Septor vs Wuben H5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight Septor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben H5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight Septor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 148% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Septor stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 186% 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$36Cheapest
US$50Most expensive
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Heaviest
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
Length
68.6 mm (2.70 in)Shortest
72 mm (2.83 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
120 lmLowest output
400 lmHighest output
Max candela
900 cdLowest candela
1338 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
60 m (197 ft)Lowest
73 m (240 ft)Highest
Max runtime
210 minShortest runtime
600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
AAA alkaline
1 x AA / 1 x 14500 rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C charging cable
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Co-molded rubber body, thermoplastic housing
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Up close work and tasks at arm's lengthDetailed work
Everyday Carry (EDC)Hands-free headlamp useMulti-directional lighting with clip
Common praise
Soft flood light suitable for close workLong battery runtime especially on low modesDurable and impact resistant designEasy to use recessed push-button switch
Versatile multifunctional design with 360° rotatable clipGood build quality and reliable outputIP68 water resistance and 1.5m impact resistanceBright 400 lumen max output with regulated driverComfortable and secure headband for most activities
Common complaints
Not suitable for long distance illuminationBeam intensity is moderate compared to higher output headlamps
Headlamp strap design may not be ideal for joggingClip removal requires unscrewing tailcapNo strobe mode, only SOS blinky