The Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 addresses this exact need incredibly well with its compact, thoughtful design.

The arm also contains buttons to control the light and two USB charging portsone USB-A and one USB-C.

The beauty is in the dual-function while saving a ton of space.

Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 front of light

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As such, for exclusively studio setups, this light might not be ideal.

However, these sacrifices are what permit it to be so flexible.

Similarly, the Edge Light was incredibly simple to set up.

Lume Cube Edge 2.0

The Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 is a bright, compact, simple, and flexible desk lamp and key light hybrid. It offers thoughtful design choices, such as easy setup, numerous articulation points on its mount, and a bright and soft yet small light. For more casual content creators and hybrid workers, it may be perfect, but for more serious studios, it is restricted by its lack of precision controls and small light panel.

The controls are intuitive, but they are imprecise.

However, the Edge Light is far simpler to use and set up.

Should You Buy the Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0?

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The Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 is a bright, compact, simple, and flexible desk lamp and key light hybrid. It offers thoughtful design choices, such as easy setup, numerous articulation points on its mount, and a bright and soft yet small light. For more casual content creators and hybrid workers, it may be perfect, but for more serious studios, it is restricted by its lack of precision controls and small light panel.

Luke Cube Edge Light 2.0 articulated as a desk light

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Luke Cube Edge Light 2.0 closeup of USB ports and power port

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Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 fully extended

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Luke Cube Edge Light 2.0 closeup of clamp mount

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Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 closeup of control buttons

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Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 with lights off

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