Comparison Console
Wuben T1 vs Wuben X5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Wuben X5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben T1 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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$99Most expensive
US$80Cheapest
Weight
215 g (7.58 oz)Heaviest
129 g (4.55 oz)Lightest
Length
162 mm (6.38 in)Longest
137 mm (5.39 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2000 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
62013 cdHighest candela
10000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
498 m (1634 ft)Highest
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6000 minShortest runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18650 lithium-ion rechargeable battery (3100 mAh)
Lithium-ion or AAA
Charging type
USB-C built-in charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (waterproof up to 2 meters for 1 hour)
IP65
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Anodized aluminum alloy
6061 aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useSecurity patrolOutdoor activities such as hikingEveryday carry (EDC)
Everyday carry with flat EDC design for flush pocket carryUsers needing white, UV, and green laser in one lightSituations requiring backup power via AAA batteries
Common praise
Powerful 2000 lumens turbo outputGood beam throw (~498 meters) and intense candelaSolid build quality with anodized aluminum and IP68 waterproof ratingUnique lever tail switch with easy access to modesUSB-C built-in charging with included batteryTwo-way pocket clip for carrying versatilityDual mode system (tactical and outdoor) with strobe and SOS featuresGood runtime especially on low/eco modes
Innovative 3-in-1 light combination in a compact flat lightAAA battery fallback for extended useConvenient dual switches and rotary dial UI with lockout modeRobust build quality with anodized aluminum housingIP65 dust and water resistance and impact resistance
Common complaints
May be bulky for some usersMode switching can be complexCharging port collar can be awkward to unscrew due to pocket clipLanyard design not idealLack of included holsterNo AR-15 mount accessories
Lower than rated maximum output in practical useLow CRI of white LEDTurbo mode steps down quickly after 1 minuteModerate weight and thickness compared to some competitors