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Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie vs Olight S2R Baton II

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 188% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 188% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S2R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 123329% 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.

Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Beam distance: 75 m (246 ft)Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz)Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Length: 61.2 mm (2.41 in)Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Retail price: US$79.95Olight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Max lumens: 400 lmOlight PL-Mini Valkyrie — Max runtime: 70 minOlight S2R Baton II — Beam distance: 135 m (443 ft)Olight S2R Baton II — Weight: 98.5 g (3.47 oz)Olight S2R Baton II — Length: 100 mm (3.94 in)Olight S2R Baton II — Retail price: US$69.95Olight S2R Baton II — Max lumens: 1150 lmOlight S2R Baton II — Max runtime: 86400 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$79.95Most expensive
US$69.95Cheapest
Weight
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
98.5 g (3.47 oz)Heaviest
Length
61.2 mm (2.41 in)Shortest
100 mm (3.94 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
400 lmLowest output
1150 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
4600 cd
Beam distance
75 m (246 ft)Lowest
135 m (443 ft)Highest
Max runtime
70 minShortest runtime
86400 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in lithium polymer rechargeable
Customized 18650 rechargeable lithium battery
Charging type
Magnetic USB charging port (MCC charging cable)
Magnetic USB charge base
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
Unknown
Material
Unknown
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Full-size pistols with minimum 4-inch barrel lengthHome defenseWeapon mountingHolster carryConcealed carry
Everyday carry (EDC)CampingHousehold useKey-chain carryGeneral useCar lightingFishing
Common praise
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
High maximum output of 1150 lumensCompact size suitable for everyday carryDurable aluminum alloy body with IPX8 waterproofingConvenient magnetic USB chargingMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeStrong and versatile beam with good balance of flood and throwBattery indicator LED on side switchIncludes dual-direction pocket clips and lanyard
Common complaints
Does not fit smaller pistols with short or no railsNo strobe modeLimited runtime at peak output (about 5 minutes before auto step-down)
Turbo mode lasts only 2 minutes before stepping downLearning curve for strobe activation