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Olight Arkfeld UV vs Olight Arkflex

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

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Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkflex stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkflex stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12422% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Arkflex stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12422% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 2% 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.

Olight Arkfeld UV — Max candela: 1808 cdOlight Arkfeld UV — Weight: 87 g (3.07 oz)Olight Arkfeld UV — Length: 110 mm (4.33 in)Olight Arkfeld UV — Retail price: US$79.99Olight Arkfeld UV — Max runtime: 115 minOlight Arkfeld UV — Beam distance: 85 m (279 ft)Olight Arkflex — Max candela: 2445 cdOlight Arkflex — Weight: 101 g (3.56 oz)Olight Arkflex — Length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Olight Arkflex — Retail price: US$56.99Olight Arkflex — Max runtime: 14400 minOlight Arkflex — Beam distance: 85 m (279 ft)Max candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax runtimeBeam distance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79.99Most expensive
US$56.99Cheapest
Weight
87 g (3.07 oz)Lightest
101 g (3.56 oz)Heaviest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lm
1000 lm
Max candela
1808 cdLowest candela
2445 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
85 m (279 ft)
85 m (279 ft)
Max runtime
115 minShortest runtime
14400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable battery
Built-in 1050mAh LiPo
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic charging cable
Magnetic USB-C charging (Olight MCC)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Uv Light Utility▣Multipurpose Use▣Pocket Carry▣Waterproof Use
▣EDC With Hands Free Versatility▣Outdoor Activities Like Hiking And Camping▣Work Tasks Requiring Adjustable Light Angle▣Maintenance And Inspection Work Requiring Magnetic Attachment
Common praise
✓Compact And Pocketable Flat Design✓High Max Output Of 1000 Lumens✓Versatile Uv Light Function✓Five Brightness Modes Plus Strobe And Uv✓Ipx7 Waterproof Rating✓Quick 2 Hour Recharge Time✓Lightweight At Approximately 87 Grams✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum And Anti Slip Texturing✓Useful Clip For Secure Pocket Carry
✓Articulating Head With Smooth, Stiff Pivot Holding Positions Well✓Compact, Slim Design With Deep Carry Two Way Clip And Strong Magnet For Versatile Carry✓Good Build Quality With Anodized Aluminum Body And Solid User Interface✓Long Runtime On Lower Modes And Quick Magnetic Charging✓Effective Beam Distance And Brightness For EDC And Outdoor Use
Common complaints
⚠Short Runtime At Max 1000 Lumens (approx 4 110 Minutes)⚠Switching Between Uv And White Light Can Be Awkward⚠No Specified Impact Resistance Rating
⚠Non Replaceable Battery Limits Long Term Use Without Recharge⚠Some Users Note Hinge May Feel Slightly Loose Over Extended Heavy Use⚠Side Switch Is Flush, Which May Be Hard To Locate In The Dark Without Looking⚠Lockout Mode Easy To Deactivate Accidentally⚠No Neutral White Or High Cri Option Available

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