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Olight S10R Baton III vs Sofirn SC31B

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

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Olight S10R Baton III stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Sofirn SC31B stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S10R Baton III stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S10R Baton III stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S10R Baton III stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Sofirn SC31B stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Olight S10R Baton III stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 350% 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 S10R Baton III — Beam distance: 118 m (387 ft)Olight S10R Baton III — Max candela: 3500 cdOlight S10R Baton III — Weight: 58 g (2.05 oz)Olight S10R Baton III — Length: 68.5 mm (2.70 in)Olight S10R Baton III — Retail price: US$47.96Olight S10R Baton III — Max lumens: 600 lmSofirn SC31B — Beam distance: 207 m (679 ft)Sofirn SC31B — Max candela: 10750 cdSofirn SC31B — Weight: 59 g (2.08 oz)Sofirn SC31B — Length: 117.5 mm (4.63 in)Sofirn SC31B — Retail price: US$38.95Sofirn SC31B — Max lumens: 1000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$47.96Most expensive
US$38.95Cheapest
Weight
58 g (2.05 oz)Lightest
59 g (2.08 oz)Heaviest
Length
68.5 mm (2.70 in)Shortest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
600 lmLowest output
1000 lmHighest output
Max candela
3500 cdLowest candela
10750 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
118 m (387 ft)Lowest
207 m (679 ft)Highest
Max runtime
21600 minLongest runtime
4800 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x CR123A or 1x RCR123A rechargeable
18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Magnetic USB charging dock and micro-USB cable
Micro USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
Unknown
Impact resistance
2 m (7 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy (implied by stainless steel clip and typical Olight construction)
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral purposeKeychain useOutdoor activities
Everyday carry (EDC)Home useOutdoor activities such as camping, hiking, caving, dog walking, fishing
Common praise
Bright output relative to sizeMultiple useful modes including moonlightConvenient magnetic charging systemGood build quality and designDeep carry pocket clipProgrammable timer and lockout functions
Good value budget lightUSB charging includedStrong pocket clipSimple and easy user interfaceSolid build quality with anodised finish and gold plated springs
Common complaints
Pocket clip may catch when putting in pocket, requires adjustmentSide switch location requires getting used to
No dedicated ultra-low moonlight modeMode memory can be inconvenient to access lowest modesClip is not reversible and protrudes beyond light lengthMicro USB instead of USB-C chargingNo lanyard included in some packages

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