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Olight S1 Mini Baton vs Sofirn SC13B

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

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Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC13B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC13B stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 117% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC13B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Sofirn SC13B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC13B stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 117% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Sofirn SC13B stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 467% 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 S1 Mini Baton — Beam distance: 100 m (328 ft)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Max candela: 2500 cdOlight S1 Mini Baton — Weight: 43 g (1.52 oz)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Length: 54 mm (2.13 in)Olight S1 Mini Baton — Retail price: US$50Olight S1 Mini Baton — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Sofirn SC13B — Beam distance: 217 m (712 ft)Sofirn SC13B — Max candela: 9520.5 cdSofirn SC13B — Weight: 40 g (1.41 oz)Sofirn SC13B — Length: 64.6 mm (2.54 in)Sofirn SC13B — Retail price: US$32.99Sofirn SC13B — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$50Most expensive
US$32.99Cheapest
Weight
43 g (1.52 oz)Heaviest
40 g (1.41 oz)Lightest
Length
54 mm (2.13 in)Shortest
64.6 mm (2.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmLowest output
1300 lmHighest output
Max candela
2500 cdLowest candela
9520.5 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
100 m (328 ft)Lowest
217 m (712 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1800 minShortest runtime
10200 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 16340/RCR123A or CR123A
1×18350 1100mAh
Charging type
Micro-USB (via rechargeable battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Urban And Office Use▣General Close Range Illumination▣Ultralight Backpacking
▣Everyday Carry▣Compact Keychain Flashlight▣Emergency Use▣Outdoor Activities▣Camping And Hiking▣Portable Hands Free Lighting
Common praise
✓Small Size With Strong Output For EDC✓Useful Rechargeable Battery Included With USB Charging✓Good Beam Pattern With Flood And Some Throw✓Durable Aluminum Construction With Ipx8 Waterproof Rating✓Versatile Clip Allowing Tip Up Or Tip Down Carry
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓High Brightness Relative To Size✓Built In USB C Charging Works Well And Charges In About 1.5 Hours✓Included 18350 Battery And Accessories Provide Good Value✓Lockout Mode Prevents Accidental Activation✓Magnetic Tail Cap For Hands Free Attachment✓Good User Interface With Mode Memory And Indicator Switch
Common complaints
⚠Tail Magnet Is Weak For Some Use Cases⚠Clip Attachment Can Be Stiff And Require Two Hands⚠Confusing Model Naming⚠Turbo Mode Not Available With Standard Cr123a Cells⚠Some Users Desire Stronger Grip Texture
⚠Low Cri And Cold White Tint Around 6000 6500k⚠Output Does Not Fully Reach Claimed 1300 Lumens, More Like 1000 Lumens Sustained⚠Beam Has Ring Artifacts Due To Fresnel Lens⚠Short Turbo Runtime With Quick Stepdown⚠Side Switch With Button Terminal Instead Of Spring On Battery End⚠Not Ideal For Long Runtime Heavy Use Beyond A Few Hours

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