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Olight S30R Baton II vs ThruNite TC15 V2

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

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Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative. ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 148% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 189% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 148% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Olight S30R Baton II stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

ThruNite TC15 V2 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 10% 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 S30R Baton II — Beam distance: 196 m (643 ft)Olight S30R Baton II — Max candela: 9600 cdOlight S30R Baton II — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Olight S30R Baton II — Length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Olight S30R Baton II — Retail price: US$130Olight S30R Baton II — Max lumens: 1020 lmThruNite TC15 V2 — Beam distance: 213 m (699 ft)ThruNite TC15 V2 — Max candela: 11352 cdThruNite TC15 V2 — Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)ThruNite TC15 V2 — Length: 130 mm (5.12 in)ThruNite TC15 V2 — Retail price: US$45ThruNite TC15 V2 — Max lumens: 2531 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$130Most expensive
US$45Cheapest
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
Length
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1020 lmLowest output
2531 lmHighest output
Max candela
9600 cdLowest candela
11352 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
196 m (643 ft)Lowest
213 m (699 ft)Highest
Max runtime
43200 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
1 x 18650 Lithium-Ion
18650 lithium-ion
Charging type
Micro-USB via charging dock
USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8
IPX8
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Type-III hard anodized aluminum
Aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useWorklightHands-free use with magnetic tailcap attachment
Daily carryEmergency useOutdoor activities
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
High output brightnessCompact sizeUSB rechargeableAffordable priceGood build quality
Common complaints
Turbo mode limited to about 3 minutes before stepping downWeight excluding battery slightly heavier than some competitors
Battery life shorter at highest outputLess grip due to grooves instead of knurling

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