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Wuben L3 vs Wurkkos TS28
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben L3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben L3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS28 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 175% 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$49.99Cheapest
US$54.99Most expensive
Weight
180.7 g (6.37 oz)Heaviest
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
Length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
129 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmLowest output
3200 lmHighest output
Max candela
12800 cdLowest candela
70428 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
226 m (741 ft)Lowest
506 m (1660 ft)Highest
Max runtime
7200 minShortest runtime
19800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion
21700 Li-ion
Charging type
USB-C 18W
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminium
Aluminum alloy body with stainless steel bezel
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useOutdoor activitiesDog walkingEveryday carry
EDCOutdoor useCampingHikingEmergenciesGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
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
High brightness for the priceGood beam throw and balanced beamDurable build with IP68 and impact resistanceVersatile output modes including stepped and rampingConvenient USB-C charging and power bank feature
Common complaints
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
No lockout mode to prevent accidental activationNo pocket clip includedLower CRI (~70) LED with cooler tintNo built-in charging indication on some units
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