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Acebeam UC15 vs Olight S1R Baton II

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

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Acebeam UC15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S1R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 317% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S1R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight S1R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S1R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 317% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight S1R Baton II stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Acebeam UC15 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 5% 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 UC15 — Beam distance: 111 m (364 ft)Acebeam UC15 — Max candela: 3100 cdAcebeam UC15 — Weight: 39 g (1.38 oz)Acebeam UC15 — Length: 66.1 mm (2.60 in)Acebeam UC15 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam UC15 — Max runtime: 2760 minOlight S1R Baton II — Beam distance: 145 m (476 ft)Olight S1R Baton II — Max candela: 5250 cdOlight S1R Baton II — Weight: 51 g (1.80 oz)Olight S1R Baton II — Length: 63 mm (2.48 in)Olight S1R Baton II — Retail price: US$64.95Olight S1R Baton II — Max runtime: 11520 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Cheapest
US$64.95Most expensive
Weight
39 g (1.38 oz)Lightest
51 g (1.80 oz)Heaviest
Length
66.1 mm (2.60 in)Longest
63 mm (2.48 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lm
1000 lm
Max candela
3100 cdLowest candela
5250 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
111 m (364 ft)Lowest
145 m (476 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2760 minShortest runtime
11520 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x AAA or 2 x 10440 lithium ion
IMR16340 (RCR123A) lithium-manganese rechargeable battery
Charging type
Unknown
Magnetic USB charge base (MCC II charger)
Rechargeable
Unknown
Yes
IP rating
IP54
IPX8 (up to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft grade aluminum with premium type III hard anodized finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
▣Keychain Use▣EDC▣Hiking▣Reading▣Searching▣Inspection With Uv And Red Light
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Key Chain Carry▣Camping▣Fishing▣Household Use▣General Use
Common praise
✓High Output In A Compact Keychain Format✓Multiple Leds Including Uv And Red For Versatile Use✓Solid Build Quality With Aircraft Grade Aluminum✓Intuitive Single Button User Interface For White Modes✓Low Voltage Protection For Nimh And Li Ion Batteries✓Reliable Performance And Good Driver Efficiency
✓Compact And Lightweight Design, Easy To Carry✓High Brightness With Good Output Levels And Good Beam Profile✓Magnetic USB Charging Base Is Convenient And Efficient✓Good Quality Materials And Craftsmanship✓Multiple User Friendly Interface Modes And Battery Indicator
Common complaints
⚠Silicon Switch Wears Out Quickly⚠Access To Secondary Emitters (red And Uv) Is Slow And Complicated⚠Lowest White Mode Is Relatively Bright; No True Moonlight For Dark Adaptation⚠Not Waterproof Beyond Ip54 Splash Resistance⚠Thermal Design May Limit Higher Mode Performance⚠Single Button Operation Limits Ease Of Switching Between Secondary Leds
⚠No Direct Mention Of Complaints In Source Texts

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