Comparison Console
Olight Baton Ultra vs Olight S30R Baton II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Baton Ultra stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% 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$99.99Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
113.5 mm (4.47 in)Shortest
118 mm (4.65 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1800 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
9600 cd
Beam distance
300 m (984 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
Unknown
43200 min
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom rechargeable battery included
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
USB-C, MCC magnetic charging
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Olight OAL™ proprietary aluminum alloy (O-aluminum)
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
EDC (Everyday Carry)Users wanting high output and throw in compact sizeUsers needing USB-C and magnetic charging convenience
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Common praise
Compact size yet powerful 1800 lumens outputExcellent beam quality with crisp hotspot and natural white beamDurable Olight OAL aluminum bodyDual switches for flexible and intuitive controlConvenient USB-C and magnetic charging optionsIPX8 water resistance
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Common complaints
Mode memory behavior for High mode is inconsistent and confusingLockout is activated by long hold making accidental activation easierNo dedicated mode memory for Turbo and StrobeTail switch uses High and Turbo modes instead of Medium and Turbo which may limit versatility
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors