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Olight Javelot Mini vs SureFire 6PX Pro
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SureFire 6PX Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire 6PX Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire 6PX Pro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire 6PX Pro stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
SureFire 6PX Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Javelot Mini stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 230% 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$100Cheapest
US$125Most expensive
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz)Heaviest
147 g (5.19 oz)Lightest
Length
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1000 lmHighest output
600 lmLowest output
Max candela
88320 cdHighest candela
8700 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
600 m (1969 ft)Highest
187 m (614 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
297 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
18500 rechargeable lithium-ion
Two 123A lithium batteries
Charging type
Magnetic USB proprietary (MCC1A/MCC3)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX8
IPX7
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Mil-Spec hard anodized aerospace aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range illuminationEveryday carrySearch and rescueLaw enforcement and securityOutdoor adventures
Tactical useEveryday CarryOutdoor activitiesSituations requiring adjustable output
Common praise
Impressive throw distance for compact sizeBalanced softer beam with round light sourceVibrating low battery indicatorReliable magnetic chargingDurable aircraft-grade aluminum constructionIPX8 waterproof ratingSimple and intuitive tail switch interface
Durable Mil-Spec constructionReliable dual output with good runtime balanceCompact and ergonomic designExcellent beam quality and throw
Common complaints
Absence of pocket clip and lanyard attachmentNo lockout mode increases risk of accidental activationBattery size (18500) less common than 18650 or 21700No spare o-rings included
Higher price point compared to some competitorsNon-rechargeable battery format
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