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.
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