Comparison Console
Olight Baldr Pro R vs Olight S30R Baton II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 46352% 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$169.95Most expensive
US$130Cheapest
Weight
126 g (4.44 oz)Lightest
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
118 mm (4.65 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
10000 cdHighest candela
9600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
93 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3.6V 1000mAh Li-po built-in rechargeable
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
Magnetic USB charging port
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Unknown
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Handgun or long gun weapon light with integrated green laserFast and precise aimingTactical and self-defense useSituational awareness in low light
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Common praise
High 1350 lumen brightness with versatile lighting modesIntegrated green laser for accurate aimingMagnetic rechargeable battery with convenient USB chargingQuick attach and release mounting systemAmbidextrous controls with easy access to strobe
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Common complaints
Confusing model naming among Olight Baldr seriesSome users find beam color profile unusual with warm flood and cool hotspot
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors