Comparison Console
Acebeam EC50 Gen II 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 23% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC50 Gen II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 161% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 Gen II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 Gen II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 Gen II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 161% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC50 Gen II stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 60% 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$119Most expensive
US$69.95Cheapest
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
98.5 g (3.47 oz)Lightest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
100 mm (3.94 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3000 lmHighest output
1150 lmLowest output
Max candela
22800 cdHighest candela
4600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
302 m (991 ft)Highest
135 m (443 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
54000 minShortest runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1*26650 rechargeable Li-ion
Customized 18650 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
Micro-USB
Magnetic USB charge base
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.2 m (4 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminium, Type III hard-anodized finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Compact EDC with high outputClose to 3000 lumens outputGood runtimeComfortable to holdOutdoor and home use
Everyday carry (EDC)CampingHousehold useKey-chain carryGeneral useCar lightingFishing
Common praise
Very high output and brightnessBest UI and mode spacing among competitorsComfortable to hold and useDigitally regulated output for consistent brightnessGood beam profile balancing throw and floodIncludes convenient Moon Low modeWell made with quality materials
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
Slight pause between modes when cycling throughHolster is large and bulky relative to the flashlight
Turbo mode lasts only 2 minutes before stepping downLearning curve for strobe activation