Comparison Console
Wuben E19 vs Wuben PL01
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben PL01 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 225% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E19 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben PL01 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 56% 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$23.99Most expensive
US$20Cheapest
Weight
48 g (1.69 oz)Heaviest
45 g (1.59 oz)Lightest
Length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
135 mm (5.31 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
200 lmLowest output
650 lmHighest output
Max candela
770 cdLowest candela
1686 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
55 m (180 ft)Lowest
82 m (269 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4800 minShortest runtime
7500 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x AAA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable
1x 10880 Li-ion or 2x AAA cells
Charging type
Unknown
USB-C (on-cell)
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
6061 aluminum alloy with Type III MIL-Spec anodized finish
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Miniature light paintingMedical use (doctor, nurse, first responders)Everyday carry
Everyday carryDaily commuteBusiness tripCampingOutdoor workTravelEmergenciesInspectionHands-free lighting with clip
Common praise
High CRI LED suitable for medical and light painting usesLightweight and compact design with good ergonomicsWell spaced brightness modes with last mode memoryDurable with IP68 and 1.5m impact resistanceGood value for money around $24
High CRI (>90) neutral white lightLow price and good valueCompact and lightweight designDual power option using 10880 Li-ion or AAA batteriesGood waterproof and impact resistance
Common complaints
Switch actuation sensitivity causing occasional unintended turn offsNo built-in charging; requires external charger for NiMH batteriesNo electronic lockout to prevent accidental activationNo momentary modePocket clip is thin and non-reversible
Output slightly lower than claimedPositive DUV tint (slightly greenish)