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Olight Baldr S vs Streamlight Strion LED HL

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

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Olight Baldr S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baldr S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Baldr S stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Baldr S stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Baldr S stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Strion LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Baldr S stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 87% 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 S — Beam distance: 130 m (427 ft)Olight Baldr S — Max candela: 4400 cdOlight Baldr S — Weight: 95 g (3.35 oz)Olight Baldr S — Length: 63 mm (2.48 in)Olight Baldr S — Retail price: US$148.45Olight Baldr S — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Beam distance: 219 m (719 ft)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Max candela: 12000 cdStreamlight Strion LED HL — Weight: 148 g (5.22 oz)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Length: 149.9 mm (5.90 in)Streamlight Strion LED HL — Retail price: US$165Streamlight Strion LED HL — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$148.45Cheapest
US$165Most expensive
Weight
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
148 g (5.22 oz)Heaviest
Length
63 mm (2.48 in)Shortest
149.9 mm (5.90 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
800 lmHighest output
615 lmLowest output
Max candela
4400 cdLowest candela
12000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
130 m (427 ft)Lowest
219 m (719 ft)Highest
Max runtime
140 minLongest runtime
75 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3.7V 380mAh Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery (Built-in)
Lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
Magnetic Charging
USB and AC/DC charging via clamp-style charger holder with LED charge indicator; charges fully in ~3 hours
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX4
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum
6000 series machined aircraft aluminum with anodized finish, Borofloat high temperature glass lens
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useSelf-defenseMilitaryLaw enforcementCompact firearms compatibility
Searching large areaLaw enforcementAutomotive techniciansProfessional useWeapon mounting
Common praise
High maximum brightness (800 lumens)Long maximum runtime of 140 minutes on low modeAdjustable green or blue laser for aimingDual ambidextrous switches for easy operationCompact size and easy installation with quick-install sliding rail mountReliable construction with IPX4 waterproof rating and 1-meter impact resistance
Extremely durable constructionImpressive brightness/outputSimple, intuitive switch designMulti-mode including strobe for signalingCompatible charging system across Streamlight Strion line
Common complaints
No SOS or beacon modeLimited to max 130 meters beam distance, which may be shorter compared to some larger flashlights
Runtime on highest mode is relatively short (~1-1.25 hours)

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