WUBEN L50 blue

I have owned many of their flashlights. I lose or give away mine. Best value for a great, generic, high powered, long lasting, every day flashlight. I literally use mine every day as a home inspector. I charge it in my truck via any usb cable i have. I used to have to charge batteries for my flashlights, now i just plug it in to my truck. I keep two on rotation only because i forget to plug one in and that is not acceptable for my job. Amazing product. If you want specific flood or spot functionality, red light hiking, keep looking. This is a perfect everyday flashlight. Yes, it gets hot when used too long on high, just like equivalent flashlights. That's just science. Buy this flashlight.

Nice flashlight, especially for the cost. For most purposes, there's no need to spend more. It is made out of aluminum and has IP68 rating, so it should be durable and last a long time. It's a nice size, weight, and brightness that probably fits most people's needs. If you just need something around the house or in your glove box, this'll do perfectly. I will say, my favorite Wuben flashlight is the X3, for its small size and fun design, but it's more than twice the cost and less bright, and honestly I use it like a fidget toy as much as a flashlight. The L50 comes with a 2600mAh batter, which I also think is a good choice and value. I have another flashlight with a 5000mAh battery and that flashlight is significantly bigger and heavier, not to mention about 5x the price. Outside of a few instances, I don't have any need for the more expensive, heavier and brighter flashlight over the Wuben L50. I like that it just has one button, and pressing it part way adjusts brightness. Many flashlights have too many features and buttons when most people probably just need on and off. That said, when you push the button part way, you can make it brighter or dimmer. There is an odd quirk that every time you turn the light off and back on, it's at a different brightness. I think it registers the half press when you turn it on and off. I'd probably prefer it always start at the dimmest setting, but it takes maybe one or two seconds to cycle through the different brightness settings, so outside of some sort of really niche use case, it really doesn't matter. I also like that it charges via USB C. A lot of more budget friendly flashlights still use micro USB. It's a small thing, but I'm sure I'm not alone in my quest to have all my electronics be USBC.

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WUBEN L50 LED Flashlight Rechargeable, 1200 High Lumens Flash Light: Brightness great, build quality good as end-cap button a bit difficult to actuate, and shutting light off shifts to next mode. Gets pretty warm on high. Clip is solid. That said, it's exactly what we needed, 4 months in no issues. Battery life remains to be seen over time. Definitely would buy again when discounted. UPDATE 14 months and still going strong! Battery life seems same, clip is like new. USB protective plug is very loose but has made it though a few rainstorms in an open pocket so still keeping light moisture out. If the end-cap button were a bit easier to find with a forefinger (avoiding the USB cover) this would be a solid 5.

If you're looking for a durable and bright flashlight for everyday carry, the WUBEN L50 is a strong contender. It packs a serious 1200 lumen punch in a pocket-friendly size (about 5.5 inches long, 5 oz). The beam reaches surprisingly far. I appreciate the simple 5-mode system operated by the tail switch, and the memory function is essential – thumbs up for that! The ECO mode lasting up to 143 hours is impressive. Build quality is excellent. It feels rugged in the hand, made of solid aluminum alloy. The IP68 waterproof rating means I don't worry about rain or dropping it in a puddle, and it's rated for 1.5m drops. It feels like it can handle real-world use and abuse. USB charging is incredibly convenient, and the indicator light is helpful. The waterproof plug for the port seems well-designed. The clip makes it easy to carry in a pocket or on a bag strap. It’s genuinely practical for everything from dog walking and camping to having in the car for emergencies. The manufacturer notes to lock it after use – probably a good idea to avoid draining the battery accidentally. Overall, a well-built, very bright, and convenient rechargeable flashlight that's ideal for EDC. Definitely recommend it.