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Wuben E18 vs Wuben T4
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben E18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 372% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 372% 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 T4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2314% 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$28Cheapest
US$60Most expensive
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
104.7 g (3.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
97 mm (3.82 in)
97 mm (3.82 in)
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
850 lmHighest output
Max candela
1768 cdLowest candela
40200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
84.1 m (276 ft)Lowest
401 m (1316 ft)Highest
Max runtime
174 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1xAA alkaline or NiMH
18350 Lithium-Ion (rechargeable)
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (claimed)
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum body with diamond knurling
7075 aluminum alloy (original color), 6061 aluminum alloy (black color)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCampingGeneral purpose handheld use
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical usePersonal and home defenseSecurity personnel 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 lightweight designHigh beam distance for sizeVersatile mode selector with tactical and duty modesMechanical tail switch with mode dialUSB-C rechargeable batteryAffordable price point
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
Limited number of brightness levelsMedium PWM flicker on all modesMemory function reactivates next brightness level, not last used levelLower candela and beam throw compared to some competitors
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