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Nitecore P20iX vs Olight S30R Baton II

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

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Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 292% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Nitecore P20iX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Nitecore P20iX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Nitecore P20iX stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 292% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Nitecore P20iX stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 106% 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.

Nitecore P20iX — Beam distance: 221 m (725 ft)Nitecore P20iX — Max candela: 12200 cdNitecore P20iX — Weight: 116 g (4.09 oz)Nitecore P20iX — Length: 141.5 mm (5.57 in)Nitecore P20iX — Retail price: US$119.95Nitecore P20iX — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Olight 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 — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$119.95Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
141.5 mm (5.57 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
4000 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
12200 cdHighest candela
9600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
221 m (725 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
21000 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or 2 x CR123A non-rechargeable batteries
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68 (2 meters submersible)
IPX8
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
Material
Aero grade aluminum alloy with HA III military grade hard-anodized finish, silicon nitride ceramic inlays in strike bezel
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Flood Illumination▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical And Law Enforcement Use▣Outdoor, Tactical, Maritime Applications
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Use▣Worklight▣Hands Free Use With Magnetic Tailcap Attachment
Common praise
✓High Brightness Output And Excellent Flood Illumination✓Long Runtime At Various Brightness Levels✓Durable Build With Waterproof And Impact Resistance✓User Friendly Interface With Multiple Modes And Quick Strobe Access✓Included High Capacity 21700 Battery And USB C Charging
✓High Max Brightness With Useful Beam Distance✓Long Runtime Especially On Lower Modes✓Convenient Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use✓Included Rechargeable Battery And Charging Dock
Common complaints
⚠Slightly Longer Length May Not Suit Shallow Pockets For Compact EDC Use
⚠Turbo Mode Limited To About 3 Minutes Before Stepping Down⚠Weight Excluding Battery Slightly Heavier Than Some Competitors

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