Comparison Console
Nitecore MH25 Pro vs Olight Baton Ultra
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore MH25 Pro stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 35% 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$99.95Cheapest
US$99.99Most expensive
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Length
153.6 mm (6.05 in)Longest
113.5 mm (4.47 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3300 lmHighest output
1800 lmLowest output
Max candela
124300 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
705 m (2313 ft)Highest
300 m (984 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
39000 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 Li-ion rechargeable (Nitecore NL2153HP 5300mAh included)
Custom rechargeable battery included
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C, MCC magnetic charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish
Olight OAL™ proprietary aluminum alloy (O-aluminum)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useOutdoorsSearch & rescueLaw enforcement
EDC (Everyday Carry)Users wanting high output and throw in compact sizeUsers needing USB-C and magnetic charging convenience
Common praise
High maximum brightness of 3300 lumensLong beam distance up to 705 metersDurable IP68 rated waterproof and impact-resistant designVersatile modes including tactical and daily modeUSB-C charging convenience with included high-capacity battery
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
Turbo mode runtime is relatively short (30 minutes)Heavy without battery installedComplex mode selection may require learning curve
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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