Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 428% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4100% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Fenix LD20 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Fenix LD20 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 428% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Fenix LD20 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 4100% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Fenix LD20 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 54% 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.
▣General use▣EDC▣Outdoor use▣Search and rescue▣Hiking▣Hunting
▣Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteries▣Everyday carry▣General use
Common praise
✓Compact and easy to carry✓Wide range of brightness levels✓Digitally regulated brightness✓Uses common AA batteries✓Durable aircraft-grade aluminum body✓Waterproof (IPX-8)
✓Compact form factor with high output✓Homogeneous cool white beam✓Magnetic tail cap for hands-free use✓Multiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobe✓Low standby current for longer battery life
Common complaints
⚠Difficult to operate with gloves⚠Anti-roll design is not perfect⚠9 lumens low mode is too bright for some users
⚠Battery and charger not included⚠Discontinued model, availability limited