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Olight Diffuse vs Olight i5T EOS

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

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Olight Diffuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5T EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Diffuse stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight i5T EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight Diffuse stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight Diffuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight i5T EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i5T EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight Diffuse stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 133% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight i5T EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight Diffuse stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 800% 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 Diffuse — Beam distance: 80 m (262 ft)Olight Diffuse — Max candela: 1700 cdOlight Diffuse — Weight: 57.5 g (2.03 oz)Olight Diffuse — Length: 87 mm (3.43 in)Olight Diffuse — Retail price: US$32.99Olight Diffuse — Max lumens: 700 lmOlight i5T EOS — Beam distance: 60 m (197 ft)Olight i5T EOS — Max candela: 910 cdOlight i5T EOS — Weight: 60 g (2.12 oz)Olight i5T EOS — Length: 95 mm (3.74 in)Olight i5T EOS — Retail price: US$29.95Olight i5T EOS — Max lumens: 300 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$32.99Most expensive
US$29.95Cheapest
Weight
57.5 g (2.03 oz)Lightest
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
700 lmHighest output
300 lmLowest output
Max candela
1700 cdHighest candela
910 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
80 m (262 ft)Highest
60 m (197 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
10800 minLongest runtime
1200 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
14500 lithium-ion (also compatible with AA primary or NiMH)
1 x AA Alkaline battery
Charging type
USB-C charging via battery
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Unknown
Anodized Aluminum Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC Use▣Tool Kit Or Toolbox Light▣Users Needing Anti Roll Shape▣Users Wanting Waterproof Light
▣Everyday Carry▣Gifting▣Outdoor Use▣Camping And Hiking▣Up Close Illumination
Common praise
✓Good Waterproof Rating (ipx8)✓Anti Roll Pentagon Shape✓Good Output And Runtime✓Convenient Battery With Onboard USB C Charging✓Nice E Switch With Indicator And Lockout
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓High Quality Anodized Aluminum Body✓Good Max Output Of 300 Lumens✓Convenient Tail Switch With Smooth Action✓Dual Direction Pocket Clip Allows Versatile Carry, Including Use As A Headlamp✓Soft, Balanced Beam With Wide Hotspot Comfortable For Close Up Use✓Compatible With Widely Available Aa Alkaline And Nimh Batteries
Common complaints
⚠No Knurling Makes Grip Less Secure⚠Tailcap Is Small And Fiddly To Unscrew⚠No Built In Charging In Flashlight (battery Charges Externally)⚠Limited Documentation On Aa Battery Mode
⚠Not Compatible With Lithium Ion Batteries⚠Some Users Find Grip Knurling Average⚠Limited To Two Main Output Levels Plus Moonlight⚠No Onboard Charging⚠Runtime On High Mode Is Limited Due To Stepdown⚠No Included Lanyard

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