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Olight i1R 2 Pro vs Olight i5R EOS

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

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Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5R EOS stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 173% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight i1R 2 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight i5R EOS stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 208% 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 i1R 2 Pro — Beam distance: 48 m (157 ft)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Weight: 22 g (0.78 oz)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Length: 44 mm (1.73 in)Olight i1R 2 Pro — Retail price: US$21.95Olight i1R 2 Pro — Max lumens: 180 lmOlight i1R 2 Pro — Max runtime: 720 minOlight i5R EOS — Beam distance: 70.6 m (232 ft)Olight i5R EOS — Weight: 60 g (2.12 oz)Olight i5R EOS — Length: 95.4 mm (3.76 in)Olight i5R EOS — Retail price: US$39.95Olight i5R EOS — Max lumens: 350 lmOlight i5R EOS — Max runtime: 2220 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$21.95Cheapest
US$39.95Most expensive
Weight
22 g (0.78 oz)Lightest
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
Length
44 mm (1.73 in)Shortest
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
180 lmLowest output
350 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
1247 cd
Beam distance
48 m (157 ft)Lowest
70.6 m (232 ft)Highest
Max runtime
720 minShortest runtime
2220 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in 130mAh lithium-ion rechargeable
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum Alloy
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Keychain Carry▣Backup Light
▣EDC▣Users Wanting A Dual Chemistry Cell Flashlight▣Those Appreciating Unique Plum Color
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight For Keychain Carry✓USB C Charging Port For Convenience✓Good Brightness (180 Lumens) For Its Size✓Simple Twist Operation With Two Modes✓Waterproof To Ipx8 Standard
✓Unique Plum Color With Attractive Finish✓Compact Size For Everyday Carry✓Solid Light Performance Up To 350 Lumens✓Includes Custom Rechargeable 2.4v Lithium Ion Cell And USB C Charging
Common complaints
⚠Limited Maximum Beam Distance And Runtime Due To Small Size⚠Not Suitable For Heavy Duty Or Tactical Applications
⚠Included Specialized 2.4v Cell Not Compatible With Standard 14500 Chargers Or Batteries⚠Spring Edge Can Snag Battery When Screwing On Tailcap Without Modification

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