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Olight Baldr Pro vs SureFire XVL2
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 9% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 238% 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 91% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire XVL2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 979% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire XVL2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire XVL2 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baldr Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 238% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire XVL2 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$1619Most expensive
Weight
129 g (4.55 oz)Lightest
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
Length
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1350 lmHighest output
400 lmLowest output
Max candela
16900 cdHighest candela
820 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
260 m (853 ft)Highest
54 m (177 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
240 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x CR123A
1x CR123A lithium battery
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX4
IPX8 (66 feet, 2 hours)
Impact resistance
Unknown
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum, Mil-Spec Hard-Anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
PoliceMilitaryTactical UseSelf DefenseLaw Enforcement
Handgun And Carbine Weapon MountingTactical Use In Low Light And Infrared Environments
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
Durable Mil Spec Aluminum ConstructionVersatile Multi Spectrum Lighting And Laser OptionsCompact Size And Lightweight DesignIpx8 Waterproof RatingAmbidextrous Switching For Tactical Use
Common complaints
Non Rechargeable Battery VersionLimited Runtime On High Settings
High Retail PriceShort Runtime On White Light Mode (1.5 Hours)Non Rechargeable Battery Requirement (uses Disposable Cr123a)
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