Olight Baton 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 263% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 263% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
ThruNite TC20 V3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Olight Baton 4 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 36% 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.
MCC magnetic charging cable and charging case with 5000mAh power bank
USB-C fast charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Type III hard anodized aerospace-grade aluminum
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
▣General EDC use in urban environments▣Dog walking▣Home maintenance▣Users needing wide flood beam lighting
▣Everyday carry▣Camping▣Hiking▣Dog walking▣Emergency use
Common praise
✓Wide and smooth flood beam✓Long battery runtime up to 30 days✓Convenient magnetic charging and charging case✓Durable aerospace-grade aluminum construction✓Integrated battery and brightness level indicators
✓Very bright output with multiple modes✓USB-C fast charging convenience✓Magnetic tailcap for hands-free use✓Robust and durable construction✓Good beam throw and smooth flood✓Memory function for last mode
Common complaints
⚠Not designed for long-distance throw applications⚠Some users may prefer standard sizes over compact; length not specified
⚠Some heat generated at high outputs⚠Minor learning curve with dial lockout switch