Comparison Console
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot vs Olight Odin Mini
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight Odin Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Odin Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6002% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Odin Mini stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Odin Mini stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Odin Mini stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 98% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6002% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Odin Mini stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight M3XS-UT Javelot stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 83% 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
Unknown
US$97.99
Weight
255 g (8.99 oz)Heaviest
175.76 g (6.20 oz)Lightest
Length
211 mm (8.31 in)Longest
115.57 mm (4.55 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1200 lmLowest output
1250 lmHighest output
Max candela
250000 cdHighest candela
14400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
1000 m (3281 ft)Highest
240 m (787 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
354 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
3 or 4 x CR123A or 2 x 18650
18500 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Unknown
Magnetic USB charging cable
Rechargeable
No
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Long-range searchingTactical useSearch and RescueOutdoors long-distance throw
Weapon mountingLong gun applicationsForce on force trainingScout light for range useClose quarters battle (CQB) scenarios
Common praise
Exceptional throw distance (up to 1000 meters)High build quality with Type III anodized aluminum bodyMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeCompact and lightweight for a throwerGood grip and easy to operate with glovesIPX8 waterproof rating for wet conditions
High lumen and candela output for its sizeCompact and lightweight for weapon mountingInnovative lockable magnetic remote switchTemperature regulated output to prevent overheatingIncludes M-LOK mount compatible with Picatinny railsIntegrated vibration low battery warning
Common complaints
No rechargeable battery includedLacks a dedicated charging featureMay be considered pricey for some usersTail stand possible but not very stable
Pressure switch does not allow momentary on/off with quick press-releaseHot spot beam is not as tightly focused for extreme long range