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Acebeam UC20 vs Olight S1 Mini Baton

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

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Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam UC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Acebeam UC20 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam UC20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam UC20 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam UC20 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 110% 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 UC20 — Beam distance: 220 m (722 ft)Acebeam UC20 — Max candela: 12100 cdAcebeam UC20 — Weight: 82 g (2.89 oz)Acebeam UC20 — Length: 132 mm (5.20 in)Acebeam UC20 — Retail price: US$59.9Acebeam UC20 — Max lumens: 1000 lmOlight S1 Mini Baton — Beam distance: 100 m (328 ft)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Max candela: 2500 cdOlight S1 Mini Baton — Weight: 43 g (1.52 oz)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Length: 54 mm (2.13 in)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Retail price: US$50Olight S1 Mini Baton — Max lumens: 600 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$59.9Most expensive
US$50Cheapest
Weight
82 g (2.89 oz)Heaviest
43 g (1.52 oz)Lightest
Length
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
54 mm (2.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
12100 cdHighest candela
2500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
220 m (722 ft)Highest
100 m (328 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3780 minLongest runtime
1800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1000mAh Li-polymer rechargeable battery
1 x 16340/RCR123A or CR123A
Charging type
USB-C 5V 1A, ~1.2 hours to full charge
Micro-USB (via rechargeable battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2m/30min)
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Versatile Lighting Tasks▣Cleanliness Inspection (uv Light)▣Outdoor Night Activities (red Light)
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Urban And Office Use▣General Close Range Illumination▣Ultralight Backpacking
Common praise
✓Versatile 3 In 1 Lighting (white, Red, Uv)✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Good Build Quality With Durable Aluminum Body✓USB C Fast Charging✓Instant Access To Turbo Mode Via Tail Switch
✓Small Size With Strong Output For EDC✓Useful Rechargeable Battery Included With USB Charging✓Good Beam Pattern With Flood And Some Throw✓Durable Aluminum Construction With Ipx8 Waterproof Rating✓Versatile Clip Allowing Tip Up Or Tip Down Carry
Common complaints
⚠Uv Light Output Is Relatively Weak With Visible Purple Spill⚠No Mechanical Lockout, Making Accidental Activation In Pockets Possible⚠Some Find The Ui And Mode Access For Red And Uv Modes Unintuitive
⚠Tail Magnet Is Weak For Some Use Cases⚠Clip Attachment Can Be Stiff And Require Two Hands⚠Confusing Model Naming⚠Turbo Mode Not Available With Standard Cr123a Cells⚠Some Users Desire Stronger Grip Texture

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