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Nitecore EDC29 vs Wuben E1

What EDC29 does better (1) and where E1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore EDC29
Nitecore · 2024EDC29
5.4Score
1 advantage≈ $110
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Wuben E1
Wuben · 2024E1
5.2Score
4 advantages≈ $150
7.8Brightness & throw2.9
5.2Battery & charging7.7
2.4Build & durability5.4

Why is EDC29 better than E1?

  1. Maximum output6,500 lm vs 500 lm13×

Why is E1 better than EDC29?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  2. Maximum runtime61 h vs 70 h+15%
  3. Impact resistance (drop)1 m vs 1.5 m+50%
  4. Charging time1 h vs 0.8 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore EDC29Nitecore EDC29≈ $1105.4
Wuben E1Wuben E1≈ $1505.2
Light output
Maximum output6,500 lm500 lm
Peak beam intensity40,230 cd—
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)400 m—
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterNiteLab UHi 20 MAX—
LED makerNiteLab—
Number of LEDs2—
Colour temperature6,500K3,000K
Adjustable colour temperature—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery capacity2,500 mAh—
Maximum runtime61 h70 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Charging time1 h0.8 h
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP54IP65
Water protection (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Impact resistance (drop)1 m1.5 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Weight—38 g
Modes & features
StrobeYes—
LockoutYes—
ColoursBlack—
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