Comparison Console
Olight Arkfeld UV vs Olight Baldr RL Mini
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr RL Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Arkfeld UV stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 19% 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$79.99Cheapest
US$105Most expensive
Weight
87 g (3.07 oz)Lightest
91 g (3.21 oz)Heaviest
Length
110 mm (4.33 in)Longest
57 mm (2.24 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
1808 cdLowest candela
4225 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
130 m (427 ft)Highest
Max runtime
115 minLongest runtime
97 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable battery
3.7V 230mAh rechargeable lithium polymer battery (built-in)
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic charging cable
Magnetic charging port
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX4
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Anodized aluminum
Aluminium alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDCUV light utilityMultipurpose usePocket carryWaterproof use
PoliceMilitaryTactical UseSelf-defenseLaw Enforcement
Common praise
Compact and pocketable flat designHigh max output of 1000 lumensVersatile UV light functionFive brightness modes plus strobe and UVIPX7 waterproof ratingQuick 2-hour recharge timeLightweight at approximately 87 gramsGood build quality with anodized aluminum and anti-slip texturingUseful clip for secure pocket carry
Bright output with combined white LED and red laser for accuracyCompact and easy to install/remount with quick attach/detach systemRechargeable battery with magnetic charging port and low battery indicatorAmbidextrous switches for ease of use
Common complaints
Short runtime at max 1000 lumens (approx 4-110 minutes)Switching between UV and white light can be awkwardNo specified impact resistance rating
No strobe or SOS modes availableBeam distance limited to 130 metersRuntime is under two hours on highest setting