Comparison Console
Wuben X2 vs Wuben X5
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Wuben X2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben X2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben X5 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 160% 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$79Cheapest
US$80Most expensive
Weight
123 g (4.34 oz)Lightest
129 g (4.55 oz)Heaviest
Length
85.1 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
6850 cdLowest candela
10000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
165.5 m (543 ft)Lowest
200 m (656 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4620 minShortest runtime
12000 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
14500 Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion or AAA
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP65
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum body
6061 aluminum with Type III hard anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGeneral Purpose UseFlood Beam LightingTravelPortable Lighting
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
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
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
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
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
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