Comparison Console
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie vs Olight S30R Baton II
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 47900% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 47900% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 42% 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$130
US$130
Weight
92 g (3.25 oz)Lightest
128 g (4.52 oz)Heaviest
Length
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
118 mm (4.65 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1500 lmHighest output
1020 lmLowest output
Max candela
19600 cdHighest candela
9600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
280 m (919 ft)Highest
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
90 minShortest runtime
43200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
900mAh 3.6V lithium polymer battery
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
Charging type
Magnetic USB charge base
Micro-USB via charging dock
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX6
IPX8
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
AL6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Use on riflesTactical usePolice and military applications
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Common praise
High brightness with 1500 lumens outputConvenient magnetic USB charging without battery removalVersatile mounting with GL and 1913 rail adaptersSilent ambidextrous on/off switch for ease of activationDurable AL6061-T6 aluminum body and IPX6 waterproof rating
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Common complaints
Limited runtime at maximum brightness (1.5 minutes at 1500 lumens)
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors