Comparison Console
Olight Marauder 2 vs Olight X7 Marauder
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Marauder 2 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1120% 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$219.99Cheapest
US$249.99Most expensive
Weight
750 g (26.46 oz)Heaviest
472 g (16.65 oz)Lightest
Length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
14000 lmHighest output
9000 lmLowest output
Max candela
160000 cdHighest candela
24500 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
800 m (2625 ft)Highest
313 m (1027 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3540 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in three 3.6V 5000mAh 21700 rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (54Wh)
4 x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
Optional smart charger included in kit or standard 4-bay charger
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum Alloy
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with MilSpec Type-II hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueSelf-defenseCampingHuntingOutdoor activitiesLaw enforcementGeneral use
High output illuminationOutdoor useSearch and rescueLong range lighting
Common praise
Extremely bright and powerful outputFlexible lighting modes with spotlight and floodlightLong runtime and fast USB-C chargingBuilt-in safety sensors to prevent overheatingDurable and waterproof construction
Very high maximum brightnessLong runtime especially at lower modesRobust build quality with premium materialsThermal management to prevent overheatingGood mode memory and versatile user interface
Common complaints
Large size and weight may limit pocket carryHigher price compared to smaller EDC lights
Large and heavy compared to typical EDC flashlightsNot suitable for compact pocket carryTurbo S mode cannot be used continuously in high ambient temperaturesRequires high-drain 18650 batteries for best performance