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Olight Baton 3 Pro Max vs Olight S30R Baton II

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

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Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 145% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 145% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Baton 3 Pro Max stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% 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 Baton 3 Pro Max — Beam distance: 167 m (548 ft)Olight Baton 3 Pro Max — Max candela: 6974 cdOlight Baton 3 Pro Max — Weight: 148 g (5.22 oz)Olight Baton 3 Pro Max — Length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Olight Baton 3 Pro Max — Retail price: US$120.95Olight Baton 3 Pro Max — Max lumens: 2500 lmOlight S30R Baton II — Beam distance: 196 m (643 ft)Olight S30R Baton II — Max candela: 9600 cdOlight S30R Baton II — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Olight S30R Baton II — Length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Olight S30R Baton II — Retail price: US$130Olight S30R Baton II — Max lumens: 1020 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$120.95Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz)Heaviest
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
Length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
118 mm (4.65 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
6974 cdLowest candela
9600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
167 m (548 ft)Lowest
196 m (643 ft)Highest
Max runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
43200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 21700 proprietary Li-ion rechargeable
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic USB charging cable (MCC3)
Micro-USB via charging dock
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)
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣General Outdoor Activities▣Powerful Illumination With Long Runtime▣Safe Use Near Skin Due To Proximity Sensor
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Use▣Worklight▣Hands Free Use With Magnetic Tailcap Attachment
Common praise
✓High Build Quality And Solid Machining✓Powerful 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 Switch✓Proximity Sensor To Prevent Accidental Burns, Which Can Be Disabled✓Convenient Magnetic Proprietary Charging With Included Mcc3 USB Cable✓Lightweight Magnesium Alloy Version Available✓Includes A Travel Pouch And Magnetic L Shaped Stand For Storage
✓High Max Brightness With Useful Beam Distance✓Long Runtime Especially On Lower Modes✓Convenient Magnetic Tailcap For Hands Free Use✓Included Rechargeable Battery And Charging Dock
Common complaints
⚠Battery Is A Proprietary 21700 Cell Limiting Battery Replacement Options⚠Light Is Larger Than Previous 18650 Baton Models, Potentially Bulky For Some⚠Limited Impact Resistance Information And No Explicit Tested Drop Rating
⚠Turbo Mode Limited To About 3 Minutes Before Stepping Down⚠Weight Excluding Battery Slightly Heavier Than Some Competitors

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