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Wuben E12R vs Wuben G2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben G2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 140% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben G2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 130% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 416% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 140% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben G2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E12R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 147% 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$52.79Most expensive
US$22.99Cheapest
Weight
144.35 g (5.09 oz)Heaviest
28 g (0.99 oz)Lightest
Length
Unknown
58.5 mm (2.30 in)
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
7985 cdHighest candela
540 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
179 m (587 ft)Highest
46 m (151 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10380 minLongest runtime
4200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 Li-Ion
Lithium polymer
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
Unknown
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aviation grade aluminum
Aluminum alloy + plastic
Use case profile
Best for
Powerbank function useCampingAround the houseBackup flashlight
Everyday carry (EDC)Short walks to car or doorstepIndoor and outdoor small tasksHands-free use via magnet or clip
Common praise
Good grip due to knurling and fins on headPowerbank function for charging devicesLighted side switch is easy to findLong max runtime of up to 173 hours
Compact and lightweight design (28g) suitable for pocket carryFive brightness modes including a long-lasting moonlight modeReliable USB-C charging with an indicator LEDMagnetic tail allows hands-free attachmentComes with a pocket clip and keyring attachment
Common complaints
Relatively large and heavy for EDC in jeans pocketClear TIR optic without protective glass lensNeed to press tail cover firmly for full waterproofing
Battery is not replaceableNo waterproof rating providedPlastic pocket clip is not reversible and offers moderate retentionNo blinky/strobe modes included
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