Comparison Console
Olight i5R EOS vs Olight S2 Baton
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 171% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 171% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5R EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 127% 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$39.95Cheapest
US$49.95Most expensive
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)Heaviest
50.5 g (1.78 oz)Lightest
Length
95.4 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
350 lmLowest output
950 lmHighest output
Max candela
1247 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
70.6 m (232 ft)Lowest
142 m (466 ft)Highest
Max runtime
2220 minShortest runtime
5040 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 2.4V rechargeable lithium-ion cell (called "14500" but non-standard)
1x 18650 or 2x CR123A
Charging type
USB Type-C
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aerospace grade aluminum alloy
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
EDCUsers wanting a dual-chemistry cell flashlightThose appreciating unique plum color
Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteriesEveryday carryGeneral use
Common praise
Unique plum color with attractive finishCompact size for everyday carrySolid light performance up to 350 lumensIncludes custom rechargeable 2.4V lithium-ion cell and USB-C charging
Compact form factor with high outputHomogeneous cool white beamMagnetic tail cap for hands-free useMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeLow standby current for longer battery life
Common complaints
Included specialized 2.4V cell not compatible with standard 14500 chargers or batteriesSpring edge can snag battery when screwing on tailcap without modification
Battery and charger not includedDiscontinued model, availability limited