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Wuben A1 vs Wuben TO50R

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

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Wuben TO50R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO50R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 614% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben TO50R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben A1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 395% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben TO50R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben A1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2108% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben TO50R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 614% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben A1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben TO50R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 10711% 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.

Wuben A1 — Beam distance: 2500 m (8202 ft)Wuben A1 — Max candela: 1563000 cdWuben A1 — Weight: 2870 g (101.24 oz)Wuben A1 — Length: 318 mm (12.52 in)Wuben A1 — Retail price: US$989Wuben A1 — Max lumens: 20000 lmWuben TO50R — Beam distance: 146 m (479 ft)Wuben TO50R — Max candela: 5329 cdWuben TO50R — Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)Wuben TO50R — Length: 124.5 mm (4.90 in)Wuben TO50R — Retail price: US$199.95Wuben TO50R — Max lumens: 2800 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$989Most expensive
US$199.95Cheapest
Weight
2870 g (101.24 oz)Heaviest
130 g (4.59 oz)Lightest
Length
318 mm (12.52 in)Longest
124.5 mm (4.90 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
2800 lmLowest output
Max candela
1563000 cdHighest candela
5329 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2500 m (8202 ft)Highest
146 m (479 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
106 minShortest runtime
11460 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
8x21700 rechargeable cells (4S2P pack)
21700 rechargeable battery
Charging type
Onboard charging via 19V/3A DC barrel plug
Micro-USB integrated charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminium
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueLong-range illuminationProfessional use from vehicles, helicopters, shipsUse as a power bank
Outdoor adventuresEveryday carryTasks requiring high color accuracy and natural color renderingProfessional use
Common praise
Exceptional brightness and throw distanceRobust build quality with aluminium housing and IP68 ratingComes with a high quality hard case and comprehensive accessoriesUseful remote control with USB-C rechargeable batteryOnboard charging and power bank functionality
High maximum output with stable beamHigh color rendering index (CRI) with neutral white 5000K tintLong runtime up to 191 hours on low modeIntuitive and simple user interfaceSolid build quality with IP68 waterproofing and impact resistanceIncludes a powerful magnet and pocket clip for convenienceIntegrated charging with efficient buck driver circuitVersatile lighting modes including strobe and SOS
Common complaints
Very large and heavy, limiting EDC practicalityNo direct shortcut to low mode from offTailcap design prevents secure tailstandingSomewhat complex and unusual UIMissing included USB-C cable for charging despite USB-C port
Larger size compared to some other compact EDC flashlightsRough threads at the head end on some samplesOptic lacks a glass lens which may affect serviceabilityNo reverse mode cycling in the user interfaceBattery pack is long and may not fit all chargers