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Wuben L1 vs Wuben P26

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

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Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben L1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben P26 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben P26 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben L1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben L1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 300% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest candela

Wuben P26 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest candela

Wuben L1 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 629% 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 L1 — Beam distance: 350 m (1148 ft)Wuben L1 — Max candela: 30625 cdWuben L1 — Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)Wuben L1 — Retail price: US$79Wuben L1 — Max lumens: 2000 lmWuben L1 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Wuben P26 — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Wuben P26 — Max candela: 4200 cdWuben P26 — Weight: 145 g (5.11 oz)Wuben P26 — Retail price: US$95Wuben P26 — Max lumens: 500 lmWuben P26 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightRetail priceMax lumensLength
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79Cheapest
US$95Most expensive
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
145 g (5.11 oz)Lightest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)
130 mm (5.12 in)
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
30625 cdHighest candela
4200 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
350 m (1148 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700
3x AAA or 1x 18650 Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Anodized aluminum
Hard anodising aircraft grade aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useCampingHikingMechanic workVersatile lighting needs
Uv inspection and forensic detectionLaw enforcementDetecting biological liquids such as bloodIdentifying jewels and precious stonesDetecting leaks of gas, oil, and flammable liquids
Common praise
Versatile dual-light sources with rotating headSolid build and anodized aluminum bodyStrong clip and magnet for multiple carry optionsOnboard charging with USB-C portIncluded high capacity 21700 battery
Excellent UV and white light dual functionSolid build with aircraft grade aluminum alloyIP68 waterproof ratingUseful for forensics and gem identificationBattery status indicationVariable power source compatibility
Common complaints
Brightness output drops quickly after turbo mode startButtons are easy to press causing accidental activationUI differs between throw and flood channelsNo moonlight mode availableNo electrical lockout feature
No specified runtime informationCharging type not specified