Comparison Console
Acebeam Pokelit AA vs Olight S2 Baton
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 45% 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$34.9Cheapest
US$49.95Most expensive
Weight
54.6 g (1.93 oz)Heaviest
50.5 g (1.78 oz)Lightest
Length
94.8 mm (3.73 in)Shortest
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
950 lmHighest output
Max candela
1849 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
86 m (282 ft)Lowest
142 m (466 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3480 minShortest runtime
5040 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1x AA alkaline/NiMH battery
1x 18650 or 2x CR123A
Charging type
USB-C on battery
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
7075 aluminum alloy
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEmergency lightCampingWalking the dog
Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteriesEveryday carryGeneral use
Common praise
Compact and lightweight for EDCHigh CRI Nichia LED provides pleasant color renderingDual fuel capability with 14500 or AA batterySimple and effective user interfaceIP68 waterproof and durable buildGood beam quality with balanced hotspot and spill
Compact form factor with high outputHomogeneous cool white beamMagnetic tail cap for hands-free useMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeLow standby current for longer battery life
Common complaints
Mode memory can be clunky as starting directly on low is not possibleLow mode is poorly regulated and dims with battery drainNo mechanical lockout on threadsHigh mode steps down quickly due to thermal regulation
Battery and charger not includedDiscontinued model, availability limited