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Wuben A9 vs Wuben C2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben C2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben C2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben C2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben A9 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% 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$249.99Most expensive
US$70Cheapest
Weight
447 g (15.77 oz)Heaviest
190 g (6.70 oz)Lightest
Length
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
12000 lmHighest output
2000 lmLowest output
Max candela
40900 cdHighest candela
32000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
420 m (1378 ft)Highest
358 m (1175 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
33120 minLongest runtime
18000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 10200mAh 7.2V Li-ion battery pack
21700 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB-C charging on battery, 5V 2A max input
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
6063 aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Search And RescueOutdoor ExplorationExtreme Conditions Use
Everyday CarryOutdoor ActivitiesEmergency KitDog Walking At Night
Common praise
High Maximum Brightness With Three Cree Xhp70.2 LedsLong Runtime Up To 23 Days On Low ModeDurable Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body With Ip68 WaterproofingMultiple Lighting Modes Including Strobe And SOSSmart Switch With Mode Memory And Lockout Functionality
High Brightness Relative To SizePower Bank CapabilityDurable Anodized Aluminum ConstructionIp68 Waterproof RatingReady To Run Package With Included Battery And Charging CableMultiple Usable Modes With Memory FunctionGood Grip With Milled Pattern BodyIlluminated Switch With Battery And Charging Indicators
Common complaints
Customized Battery Can Be Inconvenient As A Proprietary PackCharging Is Slow Due To Limited 5v 2a InputLarge Size And Weight May Be Bulky For Some UsersHead Unscrewing And Switch Placement Can Make Accessing Battery Tricky
Cool White 6500k Tint May Be Too Cool For Some UsersSlightly Chunky For Its LengthNo Explicit Mention Of Candela ValueLimited Information On Ui Beyond Modes
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