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Olight S2 Baton vs Wuben E18
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 428% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Wuben E18 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 81% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 428% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben E18 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S2 Baton stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 2797% 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$49.95Most expensive
US$28Cheapest
Weight
50.5 g (1.78 oz)Lightest
63 g (2.22 oz)Heaviest
Length
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
950 lmHighest output
180 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
1768 cd
Beam distance
142 m (466 ft)Highest
84.1 m (276 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
5040 minLongest runtime
174 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 or 2x CR123A
1xAA alkaline or NiMH
Charging type
Unknown
Unknown
Rechargeable
No
No
IP rating
IPX8
IP68 (claimed)
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Unknown
Aluminum body with diamond knurling
Use case profile
Best for
Users looking for a compact flashlight that can accept 18650 batteriesEveryday carryGeneral use
EDCCampingGeneral purpose handheld use
Common praise
Compact form factor with high outputHomogeneous cool white beamMagnetic tail cap for hands-free useMultiple brightness modes including moonlight and strobeLow standby current for longer battery life
Good build qualityComfortable diamond knurlingSimple and effective user interfaceQuiet mechanical switch with positive actionReverse clicky allows mode changes during operation
Common complaints
Battery and charger not includedDiscontinued model, availability limited
Does not support 14500 lithium-ion cellsHigh beam stepdown after initial runtimeCool white Cree XP-G3 LED not favored by enthusiastsNo onboard chargingTail switch design prevents stable tailstanding
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