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Olight S1 Mini Baton vs Sofirn SC31 Pro

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

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Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 233% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31 Pro stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1400% 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 SC31 Pro — Beam distance: 242 m (794 ft)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Max candela: 14600 cdSofirn SC31 Pro — Weight: 62 g (2.19 oz)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31 Pro — Retail price: US$46.99Sofirn SC31 Pro — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$50Most expensive
US$46.99Cheapest
Weight
43 g (1.52 oz)Lightest
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
Length
54 mm (2.13 in)Shortest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmLowest output
2000 lmHighest output
Max candela
2500 cdLowest candela
14600 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
100 m (328 ft)Lowest
242 m (794 ft)Highest
Max runtime
1800 minLongest runtime
120 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 16340/RCR123A or CR123A
18650 rechargeable Li-ion
Charging type
Micro-USB (via rechargeable battery)
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
Aluminum
Aerospace grade 6061 aluminum alloy with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Urban and office useGeneral close-range illuminationUltralight backpacking
EDCBudget enthusiastsCampingHome backupOutdoor useGeneral purpose handheld use
Common praise
Small size with strong output for EDCUseful rechargeable battery included with USB chargingGood beam pattern with flood and some throwDurable aluminum construction with IPX8 waterproof ratingVersatile clip allowing tip-up or tip-down carry
Excellent value for money with advanced Anduril controlsStrong maximum output for the priceRechargeable and uses replaceable 18650 batteryCompact and lightweight designUSB-C charging convenienceMagnetic tail cap for hands-free use
Common complaints
Tail magnet is weak for some use casesClip attachment can be stiff and require two handsConfusing model namingTurbo mode not available with standard CR123A cellsSome users desire stronger grip texture
Output steps down from max after initial periodInterface complexity might be challenging for beginners

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