Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Olight i5T EOS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 217% 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 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Lowest output
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Highest output
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 217% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest runtime
Olight i5T EOS stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest runtime
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 320% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣Gifting▣Outdoor use▣Camping and hiking▣Up-close illumination
▣Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteries▣Everyday carry▣General use
Common praise
✓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
✓Compact form factor with high output✓Homogeneous cool white beam✓Magnetic tail cap for hands-free use✓Multiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobe✓Low standby current for longer battery life
Common complaints
⚠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
⚠Battery and charger not included⚠Discontinued model, availability limited