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Fenix LD30 vs Olight Baton Ultra

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

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Fenix LD30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix LD30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix LD30 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix LD30 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% 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 LD30 — Beam distance: 204 m (669 ft)Fenix LD30 — Weight: 59 g (2.08 oz)Fenix LD30 — Length: 109 mm (4.29 in)Fenix LD30 — Retail price: US$98.5Fenix LD30 — Max lumens: 1600 lmOlight Baton Ultra — Beam distance: 300 m (984 ft)Olight Baton Ultra — Weight: 116 g (4.09 oz)Olight Baton Ultra — Length: 113.5 mm (4.47 in)Olight Baton Ultra — Retail price: US$99.99Olight Baton Ultra — Max lumens: 1800 lmBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$98.5Cheapest
US$99.99Most expensive
Weight
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
Length
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
113.5 mm (4.47 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
Unknown
Beam distance
204 m (669 ft)Lowest
300 m (984 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4230 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
One 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery or two CR123A lithium batteries
Custom rechargeable battery included
Charging type
USB charging cable included
USB-C, MCC magnetic charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
High-strength aluminium with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Olight OAL™ proprietary aluminum alloy (O-aluminum)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor activitiesEmergency use
EDC (Everyday Carry)Users wanting high output and throw in compact sizeUsers needing USB-C and magnetic charging convenience
Common praise
High brightness (1600 lumens)Long beam distance (204 meters)Compact and lightweight designMultiple lighting modes including strobe and SOSRechargeable battery includedIP68 waterproof ratingDurable aluminum construction with hard-anodized finish
Compact size yet powerful 1800 lumens outputExcellent beam quality with crisp hotspot and natural white beamDurable Olight OAL aluminum bodyDual switches for flexible and intuitive controlConvenient USB-C and magnetic charging optionsIPX8 water resistance
Common complaints
Weight excludes batteryNo candela value specifiedNo explicit impact resistance rating
Mode memory behavior for High mode is inconsistent and confusingLockout is activated by long hold making accidental activation easierNo dedicated mode memory for Turbo and StrobeTail switch uses High and Turbo modes instead of Medium and Turbo which may limit versatility

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