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Fenix LD45R vs Wuben E1

What LD45R does better (2) and where E1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix LD45R
Fenix · 2024LD45R
6.8Score
2 advantages≈ $160
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Wuben E1
Wuben · 2024E1
5.2Score
2 advantages≈ $150
7.4Brightness & throw2.9
5.7Battery & charging7.7
5.0Build & durability5.4
5.5Light quality5.5

Why is LD45R better than E1?

  1. Maximum output2,800 lm vs 500 lm5.6×
  2. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%

Why is E1 better than LD45R?

  1. Weight302 g vs 38 g7.9×
  2. Maximum runtime65 h vs 70 h+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix LD45RFenix LD45R≈ $1606.8
Wuben E1Wuben E1≈ $1505.2
Light output
Maximum output2,800 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity57,600 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)480 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
Adjustable focus (zoom)Yes—
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Colour temperature5,800K3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion—
Maximum runtime65 h70 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time—0.8 h
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP65
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Impact resistance (drop)—1.5 m
Size & weight
Length / height155.3 mm—
Head diameter / width44.5 mm—
Body diameter / depth32 mm—
Weight302 g38 g
Modes & features
SwitchRotary / scroll wheel—
StrobeYes—
SOS / beaconYes—
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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