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Olight S1 Mini Baton vs ThruNite Ti5

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

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ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 115% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 500% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight S1 Mini Baton stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

ThruNite Ti5 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 67% 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 — Max lumens: 600 lmOlight S1 Mini Baton — Max runtime: 1800 minThruNite Ti5 — Beam distance: 43 m (141 ft)ThruNite Ti5 — Max candela: 460 cdThruNite Ti5 — Weight: 20 g (0.71 oz)ThruNite Ti5 — Length: 90 mm (3.54 in)ThruNite Ti5 — Max lumens: 100 lmThruNite Ti5 — Max runtime: 180 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$50
Unknown
Weight
43 g (1.52 oz)Heaviest
20 g (0.71 oz)Lightest
Length
54 mm (2.13 in)Shortest
90 mm (3.54 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmHighest output
100 lmLowest output
Max candela
2500 cdHighest candela
460 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
100 m (328 ft)Highest
43 m (141 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
1800 minLongest runtime
180 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 16340/RCR123A or CR123A
1x AAA battery (not included)
Charging type
Micro-USB (via rechargeable battery)
Unknown
Rechargeable
Yes
No
IP rating
IPX-8
IPX-8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
Aluminum
Aircraft grade aluminum alloy body with premium type III hard anodized anti-abrasive finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Urban and office useGeneral close-range illuminationUltralight backpacking
EDC daily carryPocket carry in small cargo pants and sleeve pen pocketsSignaling and brief lighting
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
Compact and light at 20 grams without batteryGood throw with Cree XP-G2 LEDForward clicky switch provides momentary on and intuitive mode cyclingWaterproof with IPX-8 ratingDurable construction with aircraft grade aluminum and hard anodized finish
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
Short runtime on high mode (about 30 minutes) due to single AAA battery configurationBattery not included

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