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Wuben G1 vs Wuben T4

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

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Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2025% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben G1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben T4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 140% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben G1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben T4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1209% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben G1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 95% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben T4 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 2025% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben G1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben T4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 536% 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 G1 — Beam distance: 15 m (49 ft)Wuben G1 — Max candela: 55 cdWuben G1 — Weight: 8 g (0.28 oz)Wuben G1 — Length: 68 mm (2.68 in)Wuben G1 — Retail price: US$24.95Wuben G1 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Wuben T4 — Beam distance: 401 m (1316 ft)Wuben T4 — Max candela: 40200 cdWuben T4 — Weight: 104.7 g (3.69 oz)Wuben T4 — Length: 97 mm (3.82 in)Wuben T4 — Retail price: US$60Wuben T4 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Specification
Wuben G1
Wuben T4
Price & carry
Retail price
US$24.95Cheapest
US$60Most expensive
Weight
8 g (0.28 oz)Lightest
104.7 g (3.69 oz)Heaviest
Length
68 mm (2.68 in)Shortest
97 mm (3.82 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
40 lmLowest output
850 lmHighest output
Max candela
55 cdLowest candela
40200 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
15 m (49 ft)Lowest
401 m (1316 ft)Highest
Max runtime
660 minShortest runtime
4200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Lithium-ion
18350 Lithium-Ion (rechargeable)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m underwater for 1 hour)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Durable ABS Plastic
7075 aluminum alloy (original color), 6061 aluminum alloy (black color)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Travel▣Keychain use▣Daily use
▣Everyday carry (EDC)▣Tactical use▣Personal and home defense▣Security personnel use
Common praise
✓Compact and lightweight at 8 grams✓Bright for its size with 40 lumens output✓Long runtime of up to 11 hours on low mode✓USB-C rechargeable with 2.5 hour charging time✓IP68 waterproof rating✓Easy one-button operation
✓Compact and lightweight design✓High beam distance for size✓Versatile mode selector with tactical and duty modes✓Mechanical tail switch with mode dial✓USB-C rechargeable battery✓Affordable price point
Common complaints
⚠Relatively low max output (40 lumens) may not suffice for demanding tasks⚠Minimal impact resistance (1 meter)⚠No detailed material specification
⚠Limited number of brightness levels⚠Medium PWM flicker on all modes⚠Memory function reactivates next brightness level, not last used level⚠Lower candela and beam throw compared to some competitors