Comparison Console
Wuben A1 vs Wuben X1
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 456% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 644% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X1 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 42% 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$989Most expensive
US$178Cheapest
Weight
2870 g (101.24 oz)Heaviest
386 g (13.62 oz)Lightest
Length
318 mm (12.52 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
20000 lmHighest output
12000 lmLowest output
Max candela
1563000 cdHighest candela
24336 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
2500 m (8202 ft)Highest
312 m (1024 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
106 minShortest runtime
150 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
8x21700 rechargeable cells (4S2P pack)
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
Onboard charging via 19V/3A DC barrel plug
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP55
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminium
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueLong Range IlluminationProfessional Use From Vehicles, Helicopters, ShipsUse As A Power Bank
High Output Flood And Spot BeamWork UseEDC With High Brightness NeedsOutdoor Activities
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 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
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
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
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