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Olight Baldr Pro R vs Streamlight MegaStream USB

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

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Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight Baldr Pro R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Streamlight MegaStream USB stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 739% 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 Baldr Pro R — Beam distance: 200 m (656 ft)Olight Baldr Pro R — Max candela: 10000 cdOlight Baldr Pro R — Weight: 126 g (4.44 oz)Olight Baldr Pro R — Length: 95 mm (3.74 in)Olight Baldr Pro R — Retail price: US$169.95Olight Baldr Pro R — Max lumens: 1350 lmStreamlight MegaStream USB — Beam distance: 322 m (1056 ft)Streamlight MegaStream USB — Max candela: 26000 cdStreamlight MegaStream USB — Weight: 153 g (5.40 oz)Streamlight MegaStream USB — Length: 134 mm (5.28 in)Streamlight MegaStream USB — Retail price: US$148Streamlight MegaStream USB — Max lumens: 1800 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$169.95Most expensive
US$148Cheapest
Weight
126 g (4.44 oz)Lightest
153 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
Length
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
134 mm (5.28 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmLowest output
1800 lmHighest output
Max candela
10000 cdLowest candela
26000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
200 m (656 ft)Lowest
322 m (1056 ft)Highest
Max runtime
93 minShortest runtime
780 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3.6V 1000mAh Li-po built-in rechargeable
SL-B34 rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack
Charging type
Magnetic USB charging port
USB-C charging port accessible without removing the battery
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Unknown
Machined anodized aluminum alloy body with unbreakable polycarbonate lens
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 useHigh-lumen requirement
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
Compact size with high outputSmooth and focused beamConvenient USB-C charging without battery removalDurable machined aluminum buildLong runtime on low settings
Common complaints
Confusing model naming among Olight Baldr seriesSome users find beam color profile unusual with warm flood and cool hotspot
Charging port cover prone to opening accidentallyPocket clip not securely attachedHigh output can be too bright for close work