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Fenix E28R V2.0 vs Wuben E12R

What E28R V2.0 does better (4) and where E12R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix E28R V2.0
Fenix · 2020E28R V2.0
7.1Score
4 advantages≈ $65
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Wuben E12R
Wuben · 2020E12R
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $60
5.0Brightness & throw3.4
8.2Battery & charging8.1
7.2Build & durability9.5
5.9Features5.9

Why is E28R V2.0 better than E12R?

  1. Peak beam intensity18,630 cd vs 8,010 cd2.3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)273 m vs 179 m+53%
  3. Maximum output1,700 lm vs 1,200 lm+42%
  4. Maximum runtime260 h vs 173 h+50%

Why is E12R better than E28R V2.0?

  1. Weight128 g vs 92 g+39%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix E28R V2.0Fenix E28R V2.0≈ $657.1
Wuben E12RWuben E12R≈ $606.7
Light output
Maximum output1,700 lm1,200 lm
Peak beam intensity18,630 cd8,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)273 m179 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40Osram P9
LED makerLuminusOsram
Colour temperature6,500K—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A18650 Li-ion
Battery capacity3,400 mAh3,400 mAh
Maximum runtime260 h173 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYes—
Battery level indicatorYes—
Power bank function—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Magnetic tail / baseYes—
Pocket clipYes—
Size & weight
Length / height121 mm—
Head diameter / width26.5 mm—
Body diameter / depth22.5 mm—
Weight128 g92 g
Modes & features
SwitchSide switch—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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