Comparison Console
Fenix PD36R V2.0 vs Olight Baton 4
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 49% 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$99.95Most expensive
US$64.99Cheapest
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
194.1 g (6.85 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)
Unknown
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmHighest output
1300 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
7225 cd
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Highest
170 m (558 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
28920 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 li-ion rechargeable
Customized 650mAh IMR16340 rechargeable battery
Charging type
USB-C (up to 18W fast charging)
MCC magnetic charging cable and charging case with 5000mAh power bank
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
A6061-T6 aluminum
Type III hard anodized aerospace-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDCBackpack carryLong runtimeOutdoor use
General EDC use in urban environmentsDog walkingHome maintenanceUsers needing wide flood beam lighting
Common praise
High brightness outputLong runtimeFast chargingGood build quality and durabilityMultiple lighting modes including eco and strobeWaterproof and dustproof (IP68)
Wide and smooth flood beamLong battery runtime up to 30 daysConvenient magnetic charging and charging caseDurable aerospace-grade aluminum constructionIntegrated battery and brightness level indicators
Common complaints
No significant complaints noted in sources
Not designed for long-distance throw applicationsSome users may prefer standard sizes over compact; length not specified