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Nitecore NU11 vs Wuben G5

What NU11 does better (1) and where G5 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Nitecore NU11
Nitecore · 2025NU11
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ $25
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Wuben G5
Wuben · 2024G5
3.6Score
1 advantage≈ $25
2.2Brightness & throw2.9
7.1Build & durability2.6

Why is NU11 better than G5?

  1. Water protection (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%

Why is G5 better than NU11?

  1. Maximum output150 lm vs 500 lm3.3×
Specifications

Side by side

Nitecore NU11Nitecore NU11≈ $254.2
Wuben G5Wuben G5≈ $253.6
Light output
Maximum output150 lm500 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
RechargeableNo—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP65
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Submersible to2 m—
Body material—Aluminium
Modes & features
Red lightYesYes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
ColoursRed, Black, White—
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