Comparison Console
Fenix CL27R vs Olight M3XS-UT Javelot
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix CL27R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix CL27R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 92% 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
Unknown
Unknown
Weight
300 g (10.58 oz)Heaviest
255 g (8.99 oz)Lightest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
211 mm (8.31 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
1200 lmLowest output
Max candela
8223 cdLowest candela
250000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
Max runtime
17100 minShortest runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0)
3 or 4 x CR123A or 2 x 18650
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IP66
IPX8 (up to 2 meters)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy front case and polycarbonate body
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
CampingOutdoor WorkPower OutagesEmergency LightingIndustrial Maintenance
Long Range SearchingTactical UseSearch And RescueOutdoors Long Distance Throw
Common praise
Powerful Brightness With Up To 1600 LumensAdjustable Brightness And Color TemperatureDurable Construction With Ip66 Rating And 1m Impact ResistanceSmooth And Intuitive Rotary Switch ControlsMultiple Lighting Modes Including Red Light For Night VisionUSB C Rechargeable With Included BatteryMagnetic Base And Tripod Mount For Versatile Placement
Exceptional Throw Distance (up To 1000 Meters)High Build Quality With Type Iii Anodized Aluminum BodyMultiple Brightness Modes Including Moonlight And StrobeCompact And Lightweight For A ThrowerGood Grip And Easy To Operate With GlovesIpx8 Waterproof Rating For Wet Conditions
Common complaints
Magnetic Base Is Not Very Strong And May Struggle To Hold SecurelyHandle Looseness Requiring Adjustment To Maintain Position
No Rechargeable Battery IncludedLacks A Dedicated Charging FeatureMay Be Considered Pricey For Some UsersTail Stand Possible But Not Very Stable
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