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Wuben TO50R vs Wuben X5

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

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Wuben X5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO50R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 115% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Wuben X5 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Wuben TO50R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Wuben X5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Wuben TO50R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Wuben X5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Wuben TO50R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 115% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Wuben TO50R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Wuben X5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 5% 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 TO50R — Beam distance: 146 m (479 ft)Wuben TO50R — Max candela: 5329 cdWuben TO50R — Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)Wuben TO50R — Length: 124.5 mm (4.90 in)Wuben TO50R — Retail price: US$199.95Wuben TO50R — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Wuben X5 — Beam distance: 200 m (656 ft)Wuben X5 — Max candela: 10000 cdWuben X5 — Weight: 129 g (4.55 oz)Wuben X5 — Length: 137 mm (5.39 in)Wuben X5 — Retail price: US$80Wuben X5 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$199.95Most expensive
US$80Cheapest
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz)Heaviest
129 g (4.55 oz)Lightest
Length
124.5 mm (4.90 in)Shortest
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
5329 cdLowest candela
10000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
146 m (479 ft)Lowest
200 m (656 ft)Highest
Max runtime
11460 minShortest runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable battery
Lithium-ion or AAA
Charging type
Micro-USB integrated charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP65
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Unknown
6061 aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Outdoor adventuresEveryday carryTasks requiring high color accuracy and natural color renderingProfessional use
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
High maximum output with stable beamHigh color rendering index (CRI) with neutral white 5000K tintLong runtime up to 191 hours on low modeIntuitive and simple user interfaceSolid build quality with IP68 waterproofing and impact resistanceIncludes a powerful magnet and pocket clip for convenienceIntegrated charging with efficient buck driver circuitVersatile lighting modes including strobe and SOS
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
Larger size compared to some other compact EDC flashlightsRough threads at the head end on some samplesOptic lacks a glass lens which may affect serviceabilityNo reverse mode cycling in the user interfaceBattery pack is long and may not fit all chargers
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