Comparison Console
Fenix E28R V2.0 vs Olight Baton 3 Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baton 3 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1008% 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$64.95Cheapest
US$69.99Most expensive
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
103 g (3.63 oz)Lightest
Length
121 mm (4.76 in)Longest
101.4 mm (3.99 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
1500 lmLowest output
Max candela
18588 cdHighest candela
7900 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
273 m (896 ft)Highest
175 m (574 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
15600 minShortest runtime
172800 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18650 lithium-ion (ARB-L18-3400) or 2×CR123A
1 x Olight 18650 3200mAh lithium-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB magnetic charging (MCC3)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8 (waterproof up to 2 m)
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Daily commutingCampingHikingHands-free use with magnetic tail
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesLong runtimeReliable brightness
Common praise
High output for sizeVersatile lighting modes including warning lightsUSB-C fast chargingSolid build quality and finishMagnetic tail for hands-free useGood runtime on lower modes
Bright maximum output of 1500 lumensLong runtime up to 120 days on low modeConvenient magnetic USB chargingCompact and lightweight designGood waterproof rating and impact resistance
Common complaints
Slightly heavy for pocket carryTailcap is glued and only removable by tailNo included pouchBeam tint cooler and CRI moderate
Intensity step-down from 1500 to 600 lumens after 2 minutes may limit high output durationNo detailed material specification available
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