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Coast HX5R vs Wuben C3

What HX5R does better (0) and where C3 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Coast HX5R
Coast · 2018HX5R
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ $25
vs
Wuben C3
Wuben · 2020C3
8.0Score
1 advantage≈ $25
Higher score
3.6Brightness & throw4.3
9.1Build & durability8.2
5.6Light quality9.1
5.9Features5.9

Why is HX5R better than C3?

HX5R has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is C3 better than HX5R?

  1. Maximum output340 lm vs 1,200 lm3.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Coast HX5RCoast HX5R≈ $255.6
Wuben C3Wuben C3≈ $258.0
Light output
Maximum output340 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity—8,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)178 m179 m
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
LED emitter—Osram P9
LED maker—Osram
Number of LEDs1—
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po—
Maximum runtime4.2 h—
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height102 mm—
Weight96 g—
Modes & features
Brightness levels—6
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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