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Fenix E12 V2.0 vs Olight S1 Mini Baton

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

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Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 362% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

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

Lowest output

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 362% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Fenix E12 V2.0 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 67% 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.

Fenix E12 V2.0 — Beam distance: 88.09 m (289 ft)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Max candela: 1936 cdFenix E12 V2.0 — Weight: 28.35 g (1.00 oz)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Length: 89.92 mm (3.54 in)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Fenix E12 V2.0 — Max lumens: 130 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 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Max lumens: 600 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$50
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
43 g (1.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
89.92 mm (3.54 in)Longest
54 mm (2.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
130 lmLowest output
600 lmHighest output
Max candela
1936 cdLowest candela
2500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
88.09 m (289 ft)Lowest
100 m (328 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2400 minLongest runtime
1800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x AA (rechargeable or non-rechargeable)
1 x 16340/RCR123A or CR123A
Charging type
Unknown
Micro-USB (via rechargeable battery)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryBeginnersProfessional spare EDCHome protectionGeneral camping/hiking
Everyday Carry (EDC)Urban and office useGeneral close-range illuminationUltralight backpacking
Common praise
Bright for its sizeCompact and lightweightDurable constructionEasy to use with single tail switchHas consistent regulated output
Small size with strong output for EDCUseful rechargeable battery included with USB chargingGood beam pattern with flood and some throwDurable aluminum construction with IPX8 waterproof ratingVersatile clip allowing tip-up or tip-down carry
Common complaints
Limited runtime on high modeLacks advanced modes like strobe or SOSNo pocket clip included
Tail magnet is weak for some use casesClip attachment can be stiff and require two handsConfusing model namingTurbo mode not available with standard CR123A cellsSome users desire stronger grip texture