Comparison Console
Olight Baldr Pro vs SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% 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
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 121% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light 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.
SureFire M300C Mini Scout Light stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 167% 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$150Cheapest
US$332Most expensive
Weight
129 g (4.55 oz)Heaviest
124.7 g (4.40 oz)Lightest
Length
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
45.2 mm (1.78 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
16900 cdHighest candela
7600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Highest
87 m (285 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x CR123A
CR123A
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX4
IP67
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum with Mil-Spec hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
PoliceMilitaryTactical useSelf-defenseLaw enforcement
Weapon-mounted useHome defenseNighttime shooting
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
Well-built and durableEffective long-range beamGood brightness for home defense
Common complaints
Non-rechargeable battery versionLimited runtime on high settings
Relatively high priceLower output compared to some tactical flashlightsLimited beam spill for close-quarters