Comparison Console
Olight S30R Baton II vs Olight X7 Marauder
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative. Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 782% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 269% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 782% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight X7 Marauder stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 8% 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$130Cheapest
US$249.99Most expensive
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
472 g (16.65 oz)Heaviest
Length
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1020 lmLowest output
9000 lmHighest output
Max candela
9600 cdLowest candela
24500 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
313 m (1027 ft)Highest
Max runtime
43200 min
43200 min
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
4 x 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Charging type
Micro-USB via charging dock
Optional smart charger included in kit or standard 4-bay charger
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy with MilSpec Type-II hard anodizing
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
High output illuminationOutdoor useSearch and rescueLong range lighting
Common praise
High max brightness with useful beam distanceLong runtime especially on lower modesConvenient magnetic tailcap for hands-free useIncluded rechargeable battery and charging dock
Very high maximum brightnessLong runtime especially at lower modesRobust build quality with premium materialsThermal management to prevent overheatingGood mode memory and versatile user interface
Common complaints
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors
Large and heavy compared to typical EDC flashlightsNot suitable for compact pocket carryTurbo S mode cannot be used continuously in high ambient temperaturesRequires high-drain 18650 batteries for best performance