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Wuben E7 vs Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Wuben E7 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben E7 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben E7 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben E7 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben E7 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2780% 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.

Wuben E7 — Beam distance: 132 m (433 ft)Wuben E7 — Max candela: 4356 cdWuben E7 — Weight: 80 g (2.82 oz)Wuben E7 — Length: 61 mm (2.40 in)Wuben E7 — Retail price: US$24Wuben E7 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Beam distance: 155 m (509 ft)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Max candela: 6008 cdWurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Weight: 112 g (3.95 oz)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Length: 116.8 mm (4.60 in)Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Retail price: US$22.99Wurkkos FC11 Nichia 519A — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$24Most expensive
US$22.99Cheapest
Weight
80 g (2.82 oz)Lightest
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
Length
61 mm (2.40 in)Shortest
116.8 mm (4.60 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
4356 cdLowest candela
6008 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
132 m (433 ft)Lowest
155 m (509 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4320 minLongest runtime
150 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18350 or 18650 lithium-ion battery
1x18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging port (2A recommended)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (2m)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesCampingRescueHeadlamp use
EDC useGeneral purpose flashlightNewcomers and experienced usersPocket carryHat light with reversed tube carry
Common praise
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
Good color rendering and tint from Nichia 519A LEDStable regulated output with buck driverAffordable price with included battery and accessoriesCompact size with good build qualityUSB-C charging convenient and fast
Common complaints
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)
Switch bezel and cooling fins slightly sharpFlap cover for charging port can open accidentallyBase driver temperature regulation can feel unusual

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