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Wuben A21 vs Wuben P26

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

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Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 740% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben A21 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben A21 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 740% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Wuben P26 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Wuben A21 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest candela

Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest candela

Wuben A21 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 206% 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 A21 — Beam distance: 222 m (728 ft)Wuben A21 — Max candela: 12854 cdWuben A21 — Weight: 217 g (7.65 oz)Wuben A21 — Length: 135 mm (5.31 in)Wuben A21 — Max lumens: 4200 lmWuben P26 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Wuben P26 — Max candela: 4200 cdWuben P26 — Weight: 145 g (5.11 oz)Wuben P26 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Wuben P26 — Max lumens: 500 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumens
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$95
Weight
217 g (7.65 oz)Heaviest
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
Length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4200 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
12854 cdHighest candela
4200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
222 m (728 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
180 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 lithium-ion
3x AAA or 1x 18650 Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB-C (up to 2A)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum body, stainless steel bezel
Hard anodising aircraft grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useHigh output flood lightingDurability
Uv inspection and forensic detectionLaw enforcementDetecting biological liquids such as bloodIdentifying jewels and precious stonesDetecting leaks of gas, oil, and flammable liquids
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
Excellent UV and white light dual functionSolid build with aircraft grade aluminum alloyIP68 waterproof ratingUseful for forensics and gem identificationBattery status indicationVariable power source compatibility
Common complaints
Tailcap difficult to unscrewParasitic drain causing slow battery dischargeSound of metal parts during high heat runtimeLong battery does not fit most chargers
No specified runtime informationCharging type not specified