Comparison Console
Wuben H5 vs Wuben L3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Wuben L3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 650% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Wuben H5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Wuben H5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 187% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 650% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben H5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1100% 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$50Most expensive
US$49.99Cheapest
Weight
63 g (2.22 oz)Lightest
180.7 g (6.37 oz)Heaviest
Length
72 mm (2.83 in)Shortest
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
400 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
1338 cdLowest candela
12800 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
73 m (240 ft)Lowest
226 m (741 ft)Highest
Max runtime
600 minShortest runtime
7200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x AA / 1 x 14500 rechargeable
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C charging cable
USB-C 18W
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum
Aluminium
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Hands-free headlamp useMulti-directional lighting with clip
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesDog walkingEveryday carry
Common praise
Versatile multifunctional design with 360° rotatable clipGood build quality and reliable outputIP68 water resistance and 1.5m impact resistanceBright 400 lumen max output with regulated driverComfortable and secure headband for most activities
High max output of 3000 lumensGood sustained output and thermal regulationFast USB-C charging with powerbank featureCompact and lightweight design for a 21700 lightReliable build quality and anodized finishConvenient mode memory and versatile user interfaceIncludes accessories like belt clip and lanyard
Common complaints
Headlamp strap design may not be ideal for joggingClip removal requires unscrewing tailcapNo strobe mode, only SOS blinky
Tint has low CRI and a greenish hueTurbo mode is only momentary, not constantMode order cycling can be confusingButton can be stiff and somewhat recessedNo mechanical lockout, some standby drain possible
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