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Fenix PD36R Pro vs Olight S30R Baton II

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

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Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 175% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix PD36R Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1614% 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 PD36R Pro — Beam distance: 381 m (1250 ft)Fenix PD36R Pro — Max candela: 36600 cdFenix PD36R Pro — Weight: 169 g (5.96 oz)Fenix PD36R Pro — Length: 145.8 mm (5.74 in)Fenix PD36R Pro — Retail price: US$140Fenix PD36R Pro — Max lumens: 2800 lmOlight S30R Baton II — Beam distance: 196 m (643 ft)Olight S30R Baton II — Max candela: 9600 cdOlight S30R Baton II — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Olight S30R Baton II — Length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Olight S30R Baton II — Retail price: US$130Olight S30R Baton II — Max lumens: 1020 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$140Most expensive
US$130Cheapest
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)Heaviest
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
Length
145.8 mm (5.74 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
2800 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
36600 cdHighest candela
9600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
381 m (1250 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
2520 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable Li-ion
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
High-strength aluminum
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor adventureProfessional applications
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Common praise
Very bright 2800 lumens outputRobust build quality with IP68 ratingConvenient USB-C chargingTactical dual tail switch usabilityLong battery runtime up to 42 hours
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Common complaints
None clearly stated in sources
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors

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