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Wuben E12R vs Wuben G1

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

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Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2900% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben E12R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 112% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben E12R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1704% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben G1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2900% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben G1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben E12R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1473% 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 E12R — Beam distance: 179 m (587 ft)Wuben E12R — Max candela: 7985 cdWuben E12R — Weight: 144.35 g (5.09 oz)Wuben E12R — Retail price: US$52.79Wuben E12R — Max lumens: 1200 lmWuben E12R — Max runtime: 10380 minWuben G1 — Beam distance: 15 m (49 ft)Wuben G1 — Max candela: 55 cdWuben G1 — Weight: 8 g (0.28 oz)Wuben G1 — Retail price: US$24.95Wuben G1 — Max lumens: 40 lmWuben G1 — Max runtime: 660 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$52.79Most expensive
US$24.95Cheapest
Weight
144.35 g (5.09 oz)Heaviest
8 g (0.28 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
68 mm (2.68 in)
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmHighest output
40 lmLowest output
Max candela
7985 cdHighest candela
55 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
179 m (587 ft)Highest
15 m (49 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10380 minLongest runtime
660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-Ion
Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2m underwater for 1 hour)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aviation grade aluminum
Durable ABS Plastic
Use case profile
Best for
▣Powerbank Function Use▣Camping▣Around The House▣Backup Flashlight
▣Everyday Carry▣Travel▣Keychain Use▣Daily Use
Common praise
✓Good Grip Due To Knurling And Fins On Head✓Powerbank Function For Charging Devices✓Lighted Side Switch Is Easy To Find✓Long Max Runtime Of Up To 173 Hours
✓Compact And Lightweight At 8 Grams✓Bright For Its Size With 40 Lumens Output✓Long Runtime Of Up To 11 Hours On Low Mode✓USB C Rechargeable With 2.5 Hour Charging Time✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Easy One Button Operation
Common complaints
⚠Relatively Large And Heavy For EDC In Jeans Pocket⚠Clear Tir Optic Without Protective Glass Lens⚠Need To Press Tail Cover Firmly For Full Waterproofing
⚠Relatively Low Max Output (40 Lumens) May Not Suffice For Demanding Tasks⚠Minimal Impact Resistance (1 Meter)⚠No Detailed Material Specification

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