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Wuben G5 vs Wuben L50

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

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Wuben G5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben G5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben L50 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben G5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben L50 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 165% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben G5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben L50 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben G5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben L50 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 120% 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 G5 — Beam distance: 82 m (269 ft)Wuben G5 — Weight: 52 g (1.83 oz)Wuben G5 — Length: 62 mm (2.44 in)Wuben G5 — Retail price: US$24.99Wuben G5 — Max lumens: 400 lmWuben G5 — Max runtime: 3900 minWuben L50 — Beam distance: 200 m (656 ft)Wuben L50 — Weight: 138 g (4.87 oz)Wuben L50 — Length: 139 mm (5.47 in)Wuben L50 — Retail price: US$33.99Wuben L50 — Max lumens: 1200 lmWuben L50 — Max runtime: 8580 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$24.99Cheapest
US$33.99Most expensive
Weight
52 g (1.83 oz)Lightest
138 g (4.87 oz)Heaviest
Length
62 mm (2.44 in)Shortest
139 mm (5.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
400 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
3820 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
82 m (269 ft)Lowest
200 m (656 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3900 minShortest runtime
8580 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Lithium-ion
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Metal (Aluminum for standard; Titanium for Titanium Edition)
Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Indoor and outdoor useHands-free lightingCampingEmergency signalingMechanics and techniciansBudget-conscious usersBlackout kits and storm shelters
EDCCampingHikingOutdoorsGeneral useSurvival kits
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designBright and clean beam with useful maximum 400 lumens outputUseful RGB lighting modes with multiple colors and beacon functionalityStrong magnetic mount and adjustable pocket clipFast USB-C charging and long runtime up to 65 hours (3900 minutes)Durable metal body with high waterproof rating (IP68)Good value for the price
High brightness outputVersatile modes including SOSDurable IP68 waterproof buildGood battery runtime on ECO modeConvenient USB chargingReliable tail switch interface
Common complaints
Non-replaceable built-in batterySome users may find controls (sliding switch, side button, rotary wheel) slightly complex initiallyMinor control ergonomics issues
Uses micro USB charging instead of USB-CBattery indicator and low power warning may vary

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