Comparison Console
Olight i5T EOS vs Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5T EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative. Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 167% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1614% 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$29.95Cheapest
US$79.95Most expensive
Weight
60 g (2.12 oz)Lightest
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
Length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
61.2 mm (2.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
300 lmLowest output
400 lmHighest output
Max candela
910 cd
Unknown
Beam distance
60 m (197 ft)Lowest
75 m (246 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1200 minLongest runtime
70 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x AA Alkaline battery
Built-in lithium polymer rechargeable
Charging type
Unknown
Magnetic USB charging port (MCC charging cable)
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX6
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Anodized Aluminum Alloy
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGiftingOutdoor UseCamping And HikingUp Close Illumination
Full Size Pistols With Minimum 4 Inch Barrel LengthHome DefenseWeapon MountingHolster CarryConcealed Carry
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight DesignHigh Quality Anodized Aluminum BodyGood Max Output Of 300 LumensConvenient Tail Switch With Smooth ActionDual Direction Pocket Clip Allows Versatile Carry, Including Use As A HeadlampSoft, Balanced Beam With Wide Hotspot Comfortable For Close Up UseCompatible With Widely Available Aa Alkaline And Nimh Batteries
High Output Luminosity For Size (400 Lumens)Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery With Magnetic ChargingQuick Attach And Release Mounting System Compatible With Glock And Picatinny RailsLightweight And Compact, Suitable For Holster CarryAffordable Price Compared To Competitors
Common complaints
Not Compatible With Lithium Ion BatteriesSome Users Find Grip Knurling AverageLimited To Two Main Output Levels Plus MoonlightNo Onboard ChargingRuntime On High Mode Is Limited Due To StepdownNo Included Lanyard
Does Not Fit Smaller Pistols With Short Or No RailsNo Strobe ModeLimited Runtime At Peak Output (about 5 Minutes Before Auto Step Down)
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