Comparison Console
Fenix PD25 vs Olight S2 Baton
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD25 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 58% 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$75Most expensive
US$49.95Cheapest
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
50.5 g (1.78 oz)Heaviest
Length
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmLowest output
950 lmHighest output
Max candela
4225 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
142 m (466 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3180 minShortest runtime
5040 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
One 16340 rechargeable Li-ion or 3V CR123A Lithium battery
1x 18650 or 2x CR123A
Charging type
USB rechargeable (ARB-L16-700U included)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8 (waterproof to 2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasion finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor useTactical applications
Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteriesEveryday carryGeneral use
Common praise
Compact size yet powerful outputDurable aircraft-grade aluminum constructionGood battery options with included rechargeable 16340 cellDual-switch design with momentary-on tail switchWaterproof to 2 meters IPX8 ratingLong runtime on lowest setting
Compact form factor with high outputHomogeneous cool white beamMagnetic tail cap for hands-free useMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeLow standby current for longer battery life
Common complaints
Relatively large size for a 16340 battery lightMode memory can be confusing if last mode was strobe
Battery and charger not includedDiscontinued model, availability limited