Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Fenix HL60R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Fenix HL60R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Fenix HL60R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Fenix HL60R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 30% 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.
▣Hiking▣Camping▣Trekking▣Cave exploration▣Night riding▣Search and rescue▣Fishing▣Backcountry travel
▣EDC (Everyday Carry)▣Users wanting high output and throw in compact size▣Users needing USB-C and magnetic charging convenience
Common praise
✓High maximum output of 950 lumens✓Long runtime up to 100 hours in eco mode✓Waterproof to 2 meters (IPX8)✓Durable all-metal aircraft grade aluminum build✓USB charging with included 18650 rechargeable battery✓Functional side switch with battery level indicators✓Includes multiple brightness modes and red night vision mode✓Comfortable adjustable head strap with tilt feature
✓Compact size yet powerful 1800 lumens output✓Excellent beam quality with crisp hotspot and natural white beam✓Durable Olight OAL aluminum body✓Dual switches for flexible and intuitive control✓Convenient USB-C and magnetic charging options✓IPX8 water resistance
Common complaints
⚠Switch located on side instead of top, takes 1 second press to activate which can be unintuitive⚠Feels heavy at 121 grams without battery, heavier with included battery (about 158 grams total)⚠Wide plastic plate can press uncomfortably on bare forehead⚠Not designed to fit securely on whitewater helmets without rigging
⚠Mode memory behavior for High mode is inconsistent and confusing⚠Lockout is activated by long hold making accidental activation easier⚠No dedicated mode memory for Turbo and Strobe⚠Tail switch uses High and Turbo modes instead of Medium and Turbo which may limit versatility