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Acebeam EC90 vs Olight S30R Baton II

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 322% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 322% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam EC90 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 177% 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.

Acebeam EC90 — Beam distance: 573 m (1880 ft)Acebeam EC90 — Max candela: 82082 cdAcebeam EC90 — Weight: 231 g (8.15 oz)Acebeam EC90 — Length: 137.5 mm (5.41 in)Acebeam EC90 — Retail price: US$109.9Acebeam EC90 — Max lumens: 4300 lmOlight S30R Baton II — Beam distance: 196 m (643 ft)Olight S30R Baton II — Max candela: 9600 cdOlight S30R Baton II — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Olight S30R Baton II — Length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Olight S30R Baton II — Retail price: US$130Olight S30R Baton II — Max lumens: 1020 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$109.9Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
231 g (8.15 oz)Heaviest
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
Length
137.5 mm (5.41 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4300 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
82082 cdHighest candela
9600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
573 m (1880 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15600 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long range illuminationEDCHands-free use on metal surfacesOutdoor activitiesSearchingEmergency use
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Common praise
Very high lumen output and impressive beam throwMagnetic tail cap enables convenient hands-free usageUSB-C fast charging with battery level indicatorSolid build quality and durable constructionTwo-way pocket clip for flexible carry optionsNo PWM flicker on output modes
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Common complaints
Relatively heavy for an EDC flashlight at 231 gramsTurbo mode runtime limited to about 40 seconds before stepping down
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors