Comparison Console
Olight Baldr Pro vs Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 170% gap from the closest alternative.
Streamlight PolyTac 90 X USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 7% 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$150Most expensive
US$127Cheapest
Weight
129 g (4.55 oz)Lightest
136 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
Length
84 mm (3.31 in)Shortest
112.5 mm (4.43 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
16900 cdHighest candela
7000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Highest
167 m (548 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minLongest runtime
225 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x CR123A
SL-B26 rechargeable Li-Ion USB battery pack; also accepts CR123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Unknown
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX7
Impact resistance
Unknown
2 m (7 ft)
Material
Aluminum alloy
High-impact, super-tough nylon polymer
Use case profile
Best for
PoliceMilitaryTactical useSelf-defenseLaw enforcement
Right-angle flashlight useHands-free lighting when attached to gearProfessional, industrial, and outdoor tasks
Common praise
High brightness and beam distanceReliable mount and quick attach/detachVisible green laser suitable for day and night targetingDurable aluminum construction with IPX4 water resistance
Bright 500 lumen output with balanced beamRugged and waterproof designConvenient USB rechargeable battery and multi-fuel capabilityHands-free use with clip and D-ring attachment
Common complaints
Non-rechargeable battery versionLimited runtime on high settings
No information on complaints in available sources
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