Comparison Console
Acebeam EC20 vs Olight S2R Baton II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 143% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 143% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3900% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$60Cheapest
US$69.95Most expensive
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
98.5 g (3.47 oz)Lightest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
100 mm (3.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
1150 lmLowest output
Max candela
34225 cdHighest candela
4600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
370 m (1214 ft)Highest
135 m (443 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2160 minShortest runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion; compatible with 2 x CR123A
Customized 18650 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
Via included 18650 battery with USB-C port (no built-in charging in light)
Magnetic USB charge base
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy (6061-T6) with HAIII hard anodizing; Ti and stainless steel options available
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor Activities Such As CampingMulti Use Illumination With Variable LED OptionsUsers Needing Throw Up To 370 Meters
Everyday Carry (EDC)CampingHousehold UseKey Chain CarryGeneral UseCar LightingFishing
Common praise
Compact And Sleek Tube Design With Good Build QualityMultiple LED Options For Different Lighting NeedsStrong Throw And High Output Relative To SizeIncludes Rechargeable Battery With USB C ChargingGood Grip And Secure Collar Style Pocket ClipNo Pwm Flicker On Output Modes
High Maximum Output Of 1150 LumensCompact Size Suitable For Everyday CarryDurable Aluminum Alloy Body With Ipx8 WaterproofingConvenient Magnetic USB ChargingMultiple Brightness Modes Including Moonlight And StrobeStrong And Versatile Beam With Good Balance Of Flood And ThrowBattery Indicator LED On Side SwitchIncludes Dual Direction Pocket Clips And Lanyard
Common complaints
No Built In Charging In The Flashlight ItselfMechanical Lockout Not Possible Due To Unanodized ThreadsBlue Anodized Finish May Wear Faster With UseRgb Lighting Is Basic And Can Be Annoying To UseLockout Procedure Is Long And Can Be Unintuitive
Turbo Mode Lasts Only 2 Minutes Before Stepping DownLearning Curve For Strobe Activation
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