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ThruNite Saber vs Wuben E19
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben E19 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E19 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite Saber stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 230% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E19 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 230% gap from the closest alternative.
ThruNite Saber stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 321% 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$25.95Most expensive
US$23.99Cheapest
Weight
56 g (1.98 oz)Heaviest
48 g (1.69 oz)Lightest
Length
96.5 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
659 lmHighest output
200 lmLowest output
Max candela
7555 cdHighest candela
770 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
141 m (463 ft)Highest
55 m (180 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1140 minShortest runtime
4800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x AA alkaline or 1 x 14500 rechargeable lithium-ion
2 x AAA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C on battery cell with included USB to USB-C cable
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
6061 aluminum alloy with Type III MIL-Spec anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency use
Miniature light paintingMedical use (doctor, nurse, first responders)Everyday carry
Common praise
Compact size and lightweight designAbility to run on widely available AA or rechargeable 14500 batteryIncluded USB-C rechargeable battery and cableSimple and effective two-mode UI reducing complexityGood beam throw and tight beam profile
High CRI LED suitable for medical and light painting usesLightweight and compact design with good ergonomicsWell spaced brightness modes with last mode memoryDurable with IP68 and 1.5m impact resistanceGood value for money around $24
Common complaints
Low CRI output (under 70)Limited to two modes onlyNo built-in charging port on flashlight body, charging occurs on batteryTailcap unscrews at the head end, which can confuse some users
Switch actuation sensitivity causing occasional unintended turn offsNo built-in charging; requires external charger for NiMH batteriesNo electronic lockout to prevent accidental activationNo momentary modePocket clip is thin and non-reversible
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