Comparison Console
Acebeam T36 vs Olight Baldr RL Mini
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 250% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam T36 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 8065% 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$129.9Most expensive
US$105Cheapest
Weight
113 g (3.99 oz)Heaviest
91 g (3.21 oz)Lightest
Length
145 mm (5.71 in)Longest
57 mm (2.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2100 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
23870 cdHighest candela
4225 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
309 m (1014 ft)Highest
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
7920 minLongest runtime
97 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
3.7V 230mAh rechargeable lithium polymer battery (built-in)
Charging type
USB Type-C
Magnetic charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 / waterproof under water 5m
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium Type III Hard Anodized Anti-abrasive finish
Aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Self-defenseEveryday carryHuntingSearch & rescueLaw enforcementOutdoor activities
PoliceMilitaryTactical UseSelf-defenseLaw Enforcement
Common praise
Solid tactical design with dual switch setup4000K tint offers nice color renderingUSB-C charging convenient and fastCompact size with sturdy feel and firm gripGood beam distance and output balance
Bright output with combined white LED and red laser for accuracyCompact and easy to install/remount with quick attach/detach systemRechargeable battery with magnetic charging port and low battery indicatorAmbidextrous switches for ease of use
Common complaints
Can get hot quickly at highest outputMedium mode brightness lower than some users would preferLong shipping time from China to USA in some cases
No strobe or SOS modes availableBeam distance limited to 130 metersRuntime is under two hours on highest setting
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