Comparison Console
Streamlight Stinger LED HL vs Wuben X1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1400% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1400% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 67% 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$222Most expensive
US$178Cheapest
Weight
352 g (12.42 oz)Lightest
386 g (13.62 oz)Heaviest
Length
213.6 mm (8.41 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmLowest output
12000 lmHighest output
Max candela
24000 cdLowest candela
24336 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
310 m (1017 ft)Lowest
312 m (1024 ft)Highest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
150 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Nickel-metal Hydride (NiMH) sub-C, 3-cell, 3.6 Volt
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
Smart charger, 120VAC / 12V DC and USB (5V/1A) input
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IP55
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Machined aircraft aluminum body with non-slip rubberized comfort grip; unbreakable polycarbonate lens with scratch-resistant coating
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor activities requiring wide beam and high illuminationSearch and rescueFirefighter flashlight
High output flood and spot beamWork useEDC with high brightness needsOutdoor activities
Common praise
High brightness with a wide and concentrated beamMultiple lighting modes for flexibilityDurable and comfortable gripRechargeable with smart charging optionsReliable C4 LED technology with long lifetime
High maximum output with stable regulation thanks to smart cooling fanSolid build quality with a unique rectangular shape that prevents rollingMultiple beam modes and programmable brightness levelsGood runtime performance relative to high outputConvenient USB-C onboard chargingIncludes lanyard and holsterBatteries included
Common complaints
Weight could be heavy for some users (352 grams)Not waterproof beyond light splashing (IPX4)
Unusual rectangular shape may feel bulky or less ergonomic to someNo official IP water resistance rating due to fanSwitch can be mushy and produce a popping soundNo very low 'moonlight' modeFan operation audible under loadLanyard quality not premiumNo clip included for pocket carry