Comparison Console
Olight R50 Pro Seeker vs Olight SR52UT Intimidator
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 191% gap from the closest alternative. Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 191% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Pro Seeker stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight SR52UT Intimidator stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 27% 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$140
Unknown
Weight
261 g (9.21 oz)Lightest
405 g (14.29 oz)Heaviest
Length
127.3 mm (5.01 in)Shortest
161.5 mm (6.36 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
3200 lmHighest output
1100 lmLowest output
Max candela
15600 cdLowest candela
160000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
250 m (820 ft)Lowest
800 m (2625 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
2400 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Customized 26650 rechargeable lithium-ion
3 x 18650 rechargeable (button top)
Charging type
Proprietary magnetic USB charging cable, 1 amp charging current; also USB magnetic charging base
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8 (up to 2 m)
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Unknown
Type III hard anodized aluminum
Use case profile
Best for
Search and rescueHuntingCampingIndustrial useHeavy-duty useSecurityPoliceSelf defenseOutdoor activitiesProfessional use
Extended range illuminationTactical useOutdoor activities
Common praise
High maximum output of 3200 lumensLong runtimes up to 50 hours on low modeHigh quality construction and premium feel with chamfered edgesVersatile beam with a balanced hotspot and wide spillIncluded sturdy holster and complete charging kitMagnetic charging cable for convenient chargingSmooth and intuitive user interface with mode memory
High maximum brightness and extended beam distanceDurable anodized aluminum body with good waterproof ratingRechargeable with convenient Micro-USB portMultiple brightness modes plus strobe for tactical use
Common complaints
Charging system does not fully terminate charging (continuous trickle charge)Charger voltage may exceed USB specification at high currentsBattery charging configuration complicates charging external to lightHeavy for prolonged hand-held carry
Relatively heavy and large size for everyday carryLong charging time when fully depletedBattery not included by default