Comparison Console
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max vs Olight Perun 2
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Perun 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Perun 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Perun 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Perun 2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 380% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Perun 2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 6% 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$120.95Most expensive
US$81Cheapest
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz)Lightest
161 g (5.68 oz)Heaviest
Length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
121 mm (4.76 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lm
2500 lm
Max candela
6974 cdHighest candela
6889 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
167 m (548 ft)Highest
166 m (545 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
18000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 proprietary Li-ion rechargeable
21700 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic USB charging cable (MCC3)
MCC3 USB magnetic charging cable with up to 2A current
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum (black and green versions) or magnesium alloy (desert tan version)
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)General outdoor activitiesPowerful illumination with long runtimeSafe use near skin due to proximity sensor
CampingFishingEveryday carryOutdoor activitiesGeneral useHousehold tasksHands-free useRight-angle illumination
Common praise
High build quality and solid machiningPowerful 2500 lumens output with good beam distance (~167 m)Very long maximum runtime (up to 60 days/86400 minutes)User-friendly interface with easy-to-use recessed side switchProximity sensor to prevent accidental burns, which can be disabledConvenient magnetic proprietary charging with included MCC3 USB cableLightweight magnesium alloy version availableIncludes a travel pouch and magnetic L-shaped stand for storage
High maximum output of 2500 lumensVersatile usage as headlamp or handheld flashlightFast USB magnetic charging with 2A currentBuilt-in proximity sensor for safetyStrong magnetic base and pocket clip for versatile mountingWide and broad beam suitable for close-range tasks
Common complaints
Battery is a proprietary 21700 cell limiting battery replacement optionsLight is larger than previous 18650 Baton models, potentially bulky for someLimited impact resistance information and no explicit tested drop rating
Relatively heavy and bulky for headlamp use due to large 21700 batteryMay be uncomfortable for jogging or activities with head bouncingUses cool white low-CRI LED which may not appeal to all users