Comparison Console
Wuben A21 vs Wuben L50
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben L50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4667% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben L50 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A21 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L50 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A21 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4667% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A21 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L50 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 3% 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
Unknown
US$33.99
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Heaviest
138 g (4.87 oz)Lightest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
4200 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
12854 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
222 m (728 ft)Highest
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 minShortest runtime
8580 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 lithium-ion
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB-C (up to 2A)
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum body, stainless steel bezel
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useHigh output flood lightingDurability
EDCCampingHikingOutdoorsGeneral useSurvival kits
Common praise
High quality build and materialsImpressive output close to rated 4200 lumensHigh beam intensity and wide flood beamDurable stainless steel bezelConvenient USB-C charging with included batteryGood mode memory and lock-out features
High brightness outputVersatile modes including SOSDurable IP68 waterproof buildGood battery runtime on ECO modeConvenient USB chargingReliable tail switch interface
Common complaints
Tailcap difficult to unscrewParasitic drain causing slow battery dischargeSound of metal parts during high heat runtimeLong battery does not fit most chargers
Uses micro USB charging instead of USB-CBattery indicator and low power warning may vary