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Wuben E18 vs Wuben E7
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben E18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E7 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 96% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E7 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2383% 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$28Most expensive
US$24Cheapest
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
80 g (2.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
97 mm (3.82 in)Longest
61 mm (2.40 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
1768 cdLowest candela
4356 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
84.1 m (276 ft)Lowest
132 m (433 ft)Highest
Max runtime
174 minShortest runtime
4320 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1xAA alkaline or NiMH
18350 or 18650 lithium-ion battery
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (claimed)
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum body with diamond knurling
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCampingGeneral Purpose Handheld Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)Outdoor ActivitiesCampingRescueHeadlamp Use
Common praise
Good Build QualityComfortable Diamond KnurlingSimple And Effective User InterfaceQuiet Mechanical Switch With Positive ActionReverse Clicky Allows Mode Changes During Operation
Compact And Stylish DesignHigh Output Up To 1800 LumensMagnetic Tailcap For Versatile MountingWaterproof To Ip68 StandardRechargeable Via USB CMultiple Lighting Modes With Mode MemoryCompatible With 18350 Or 18650 Batteries For Extended Runtime
Common complaints
Does Not Support 14500 Lithium Ion CellsHigh Beam Stepdown After Initial RuntimeCool White Cree Xp G3 LED Not Favored By EnthusiastsNo Onboard ChargingTail Switch Design Prevents Stable Tailstanding
Low Cri Osram P9 Leds (mostly 6500k)Lack Of Electronic Lockout, Requiring Physical Tailcap Lockout To Prevent Accidental Activation18650 Extension Tube Alignment And Threading IssuesOptional Accessories Required For Headlamp Use (headband)
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