Comparison Console
Wuben L1 vs Wuben X2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben X2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L1 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 347% 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$79
US$79
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
123 g (4.34 oz)Lightest
Length
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
85.1 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmLowest output
2500 lmHighest output
Max candela
30625 cdHighest candela
6850 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
350 m (1148 ft)Highest
165.5 m (543 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
4620 min
Power & durability
Battery type
21700
14500 Lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminum body
Use case profile
Best for
EDC useCampingHikingMechanic workVersatile lighting needs
Everyday carryGeneral purpose useFlood beam lightingTravelPortable lighting
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
Bright output for sizeUSB-C onboard chargingComfortable pocketable sizeUnique flat, rectangular shape with ergonomic switch leverGood quality anodized aluminum constructionStrong pocket clip and lanyard optionLong runtime on lower modesHigh CRI available in LH351D LED versionIP68 water and dust resistance
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
Battery pack not user-replaceable without disassembly and solderingLarge clip may not suit front pocket carrySwitch lever easy to press making lockout necessary for pocket carryPWM visible on some modes but not noticeable to naked eyeUnusual flat shape may require adaptation to hold comfort