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Acebeam EC20 vs Wuben E8

What EC20 does better (1) and where E8 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acebeam EC20
Acebeam · 2024EC20
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $60
vs
Wuben E8
Wuben · 2026E8
7.0Score
0 advantages≈ $60
Higher score
5.4Brightness & throw5.8
4.8Battery & charging4.8
7.1Build & durability8.2
5.9Features5.9

Why is EC20 better than E8?

  1. Maximum output2,900 lm vs 1,300 lm2.2×

Why is E8 better than EC20?

E8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acebeam EC20Acebeam EC20≈ $606.7
Wuben E8Wuben E8≈ $607.0
Light output
Maximum output2,900 lm1,300 lm
Peak beam intensity8,742 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)187 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25R—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour rendering (CRI)90—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123AAA
Maximum runtime36 h36 h
RechargeableYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)1.5 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
UV light—Yes
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