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Olight Arkflex vs Olight Warrior Nano

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

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Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Arkflex stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Arkflex stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Arkflex stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Arkflex stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Warrior Nano stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 300% 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 Arkflex — 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 lumens: 1000 lmOlight Warrior Nano — Beam distance: 135 m (443 ft)Olight Warrior Nano — Max candela: 4700 cdOlight Warrior Nano — Weight: 85 g (3.00 oz)Olight Warrior Nano — Length: 81 mm (3.19 in)Olight Warrior Nano — Retail price: US$56.24Olight Warrior Nano — Max lumens: 1200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$56.99Most expensive
US$56.24Cheapest
Weight
101 g (3.56 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
81 mm (3.19 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
2445 cdLowest candela
4700 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
85 m (279 ft)Lowest
135 m (443 ft)Highest
Max runtime
14400 minShortest runtime
57600 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 1050mAh LiPo
1×18350 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Magnetic USB-C charging (Olight MCC)
Proprietary magnetic USB charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX7
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy with Type III hard-anodized finish
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
EDC with hands-free versatilityOutdoor activities like hiking and campingWork tasks requiring adjustable light angleMaintenance and inspection work requiring magnetic attachment
Everyday carry (EDC)Outdoor activitiesSelf-defenseTactical use
Common praise
Articulating head with smooth, stiff pivot holding positions wellCompact, slim design with deep-carry two-way clip and strong magnet for versatile carryGood build quality with anodized aluminum body and solid user interfaceLong runtime on lower modes and quick magnetic chargingEffective beam distance and brightness for EDC and outdoor use
Compact size with high outputVersatile dual-switch interfaceLong runtime in Moonlight modeGood build quality and pocket-friendlyIncludes proprietary rechargeable battery and magnetic charging
Common complaints
Non-replaceable battery limits long-term use without rechargeSome users note hinge may feel slightly loose over extended heavy useSide switch is flush, which may be hard to locate in the dark without lookingLockout mode easy to deactivate accidentallyNo neutral white or high CRI option available
Proprietary battery and charging limit battery interchangeabilityNo lanyard includedSome users may find proprietary charging inconvenient