Comparison Console
Wuben E18 vs Wuben TO40R
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 32% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 172% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 567% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4210% 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$76.13Most expensive
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
1768 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
84.1 m (276 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
174 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1xAA alkaline or NiMH
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
Unknown
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (claimed)
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum body with diamond knurling
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCampingGeneral purpose handheld use
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Good build qualityComfortable diamond knurlingSimple and effective user interfaceQuiet mechanical switch with positive actionReverse clicky allows mode changes during operation
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
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
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources
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