Olight Seeker Ultra vs Wuben X1 Pro
Quick take: The Wuben X1 Pro costs $29.99000000000001 less; the Wuben X1 Pro is brighter (12,300 vs 4,800 lm); the Wuben X1 Pro throws farther (377m vs 265m); the Olight Seeker Ultra runs longer on high (408 vs 1.75 hrs).
| Spec | Olight Seeker Ultra | Wuben X1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $169.99 | $140 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Flooder | Flooder |
| Lumens | 4,800 lm | 12,300 lm |
| Candela | 17,600 cd | 35,520 cd |
| Beam distance | 265m | 377m |
| Runtime | 408 hrs (moonlight) | 1.75 hrs (turbo) |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| LED | 4x White LED + TIR | Cree XHP50.3 HI + 4x XHP50.3 HD |
| Beam type | Flood | Flood |
| Modes | Stepless + Memory | 5 Stepped |
| UI | Rear Switch | Dual Switch |
| IP rating | IPX8 | IP65 |
| CRI | 70 | 70 |
| Weight | 7.76 oz | 13.5 oz |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 1.4 in | 5.4 x 2.4 in |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 5 Year |
What owners report
Olight Seeker Ultra
- ✓Excellent beam pattern with long battery life
- ✓Integrated USB-C alongside magnetic charging
- ✓Top-notch build in Olight's OAL superalloy — dense and well made
- ✓Just under 260 m of measured throw on turbo
- ✓Reviewers rate it a great all-rounder
- ✗High mode isn't memorised — it reverts to medium after a minute or two
- ✗The rotary knob feels cheap
- ✗Auto-lockout is intrusive
- ✗Poor voltage immunity and no power bank feature
- ✗Low-CRI emitters, and no dual flood-and-spot option
Wuben X1 Pro
- ✓Active cooling fan lets it sustain output where a passive body couldn't
- ✓Five emitters combining a spot and four flood channels
- ✓Around 1h46m of turbo runtime on the combined mode
- ✓Dual-switch interface with five brightness levels plus eco, turbo and strobe
- ✓Five-year warranty if you register the light
- ✗Measured 10,320 lumens and 25,600 cd against claims of 13,000 and 35,520
- ✗IP65 — handles rain but not immersion
- ✗No high-CRI option; 5,624 to 6,348K depending on mode
- ✗383 grams with batteries — a vehicle or toolbox light
- ✗Five-year warranty requires registration; otherwise one year