The Baton flashlight series has undergone a series of impressive iterations, with each model building upon the success of its predecessor. It all began with the groundbreaking S1R Baton II, which introduced a compact yet powerful lighting solution to the market. Its exceptional 1,000-lumen brightness and compact design instantly won over flashlight enthusiasts. Following its success, The S2R Baton II was then built with improved ergonomics, higher output, and enhanced battery life, catering to the needs of even more demanding users. With the Baton 3, the series took a significant leap forward by introducing a wireless charging case. The latest Baton 4, with its upgraded performance of 1,300 lumens and the versatile wireless charging case, further solidified the Baton series' reputation for excellence and reliability. With each iteration, the Baton flashlight series has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement, ensuring it meets its users' diverse needs and preferences.
Below is a detailed comparison of these products
Product | ||||
Lumens | 1,000 | 1,150 | 1,200 | 1,300 |
Beam Throw | 475 ft (145 m) | 442 ft (135 m) | 544 ft(166 m) | 557 ft (170 m) |
Candela | 5,250ca | 4,600ca | 6,889ca | 7,225ca |
Max Runtime | 8 days at 0.5 lumens | 60days at 0.5 lumens | 20days at 0.5 Lumens | 30 days at 0.5 lumens |
Strobe | Yes | YES | YES | YES |
Waterproof | IPX 8 | IPX 8 | IPX 8 | IPX 8 |
Pocket Clip | Two-way Pocket Clip | Two-way Pocket Clip | Two-way Pocket Clip | Two-way Pocket Clip |
Charging Type | MCC 1A Magnetic Charging Cable | MCC 1A Magnetic Charging Cable | MCC 1A Magnetic Charging Cable | MCC 1A Magnetic Charging Cable |
Battery | 550mAh IMR RCR123A Battery | Customized 3200 mAh 3.6V 18650 Battery | Customized 550mAh 3.7V IMR16340 | Customized 16340 650mAh Battery |
Body Material | Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy | Aluminum Alloy |
Weight | 1.8 oz (51 g) | 3.47 oz (98.5 g) | 1.87oz/53g | 1.85oz / 52.5g |
Length | 2.48 in (63 mm) | 3.94 in (100 mm) | 2.48 in (63 mm) | 2.48 in (63 mm) |
Head Diameter | 0.83 in (21 mm) | 0.91 in (23 mm) | 0.83 in (21 mm) | 0.83 in (21 mm) |
Body Diameter | 0.83 in (21 mm) | 0.91 in (23 mm) | 0.83 in (21 mm) | 0.83 in (21 mm) |
Premium Edition | × | × | √ | √ |
S1R Baton II
The S1R Baton II is a compact and powerful flashlight designed for versatility and convenience. With a brightness of 1,000 lumens and a beam throw of 475 ft (145 m), it's perfect for a wide range of applications. The 5,250cd candela rating ensures a strong beam, while the maximum runtime of 8 days at 0.5 lumens provides long-lasting illumination when needed.
Constructed from durable aluminum alloy and featuring a two-way pocket clip, the S1R Baton II is designed for everyday carry. Its waterproof rating of IPX8 ensures reliability in various weather conditions. The flashlight comes with a 550mAh IMR RCR123A battery and utilizes a convenient MCC 1A magnetic charging cable for easy recharging.
With a weight of just 1.8 oz (51 g) and compact dimensions of 2.48 in (63 mm) in length, 0.83 in (21 mm) in head diameter, and 0.83 in (21 mm) in body diameter, the S1R Baton II is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, EDC (everyday carry) enthusiasts, campers, hikers, and anyone in need of a reliable and powerful compact flashlight.
S2R Baton II
The S2R Baton II is an upgraded version of the S1R Baton II, offering enhanced features and capabilities. With a brightness of 1,150 lumens and a beam throw of 442 ft (135 m), the S2R Baton II provides powerful illumination for a wide range of tasks. The 4,600cd candela rating ensures a strong and focused beam, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
One of the key improvements in the S2R Baton II is its impressive maximum runtime of 60 days at 0.5 lumens, which significantly surpasses the previous model. This extended runtime makes it an excellent choice for emergency preparedness and long-term use in low-light conditions.
Constructed from durable aluminum alloy and featuring a two-way pocket clip, the S2R Baton II is designed for convenient everyday carry. Like its predecessor, it boasts an IPX8 waterproof rating, ensuring reliability in various weather conditions. The flashlight is powered by a customized 3200mAh 3.6V 18650 battery and utilizes the MCC 1A magnetic charging cable for easy recharging.
In terms of size, users expressed that they wanted a larger size for easier holding, so we made an adjustment to the size of the S2R Baton II. The S2R Baton II weighs 3.47 ounces (98.5 grams) and is 3.94 inches (100 mm) long. The head diameter and body diameter are 0.91 inches (23 mm). Upgraded features and enhanced performance make the S2R Baton II an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, hikers, and anyone who needs a reliable, powerful compact flashlight with extended runtime and increased brightness.
Baton 3
The Olight Baton 3 is an upgrade to the popular S1R Baton II. A classic compact rechargeable EDC light with stylish design accents and an excellent grip. The Baton 3 has been upgraded to a 1200-lumen max that translates to 181 yards of beam throw. The smooth TIR optic lens provides a soft, even flood beam. When combined with its 5 brightness modes and strobe, this pocket light covers all of your lighting needs.
The Baton 3 comes with everything you need for your next great EDC flashlight. An included IMR16340 can provide up to 20 hours of runtime on a single charge. If the light runs out of juice, the Baton 3 comes with Olight's proprietary MCC3 magnetic USB charging cable. The charging pad will snap to the bottom of the flashlight and let you charge with any available USB power source.
The Baton 3 maintains the same dimensions as its predecessor at 2.48'' long and only 1.8 ounces so it fits comfortably in any pocket or bag. Use the dual-direction pocket clip to secure the light during travel or for hands-free options. Impact-resistant and rated IPx8 waterproof everywhere is a possibility with this everyday carry flashlight.
Pick from either Standard or Premium Editions of the Baton 3. Premium Edition with a charging case has its own built-in 3500mAh 18650 battery and can recharge the Baton 3 up to 3.7x on a single charge. The portable wireless charger allows the battery life to achieve a max of 94 days of light. No more battery anxiety, charging has never been easier!
Baton 4
The Baton 3 and its Premium Edition case have received overwhelmingly positive feedback from our customers since its release. Our dedicated engineers have worked tirelessly to make this product even more convenient and user-friendly for your everyday life. So Baton 4 is here.
The Baton 4 now boasts an impressive maximum output of 1,300 lumens, shining brighter than ever before. With an 8.3% increase in output compared to the Baton 3, you can now see objects brighter and clearer with a range of up to 170 meters.
In terms of durability, the Baton 4 is equipped with a robust, metal switch, ensuring enhanced longevity and a better tactile feel every time you press it. This upgrade from the Baton 3's silicon switch guarantees a more reliable and satisfying user experience.
Now, let's take a closer look at the Baton 4's interactive indicators. These intuitive indicators display your lumen and battery levels, bringing the product to life. Despite the Baton 4's compact size, our engineers have successfully incorporated this useful feature through extensive research and development with our state-of-the-art laser micro-perforation technology.
Moving on to the Premium Edition, which includes the Baton 4 and a customized charging case, we have introduced some incredible new upgrades that truly set this case apart. Firstly, the charging case features a built-in 5,000mAh battery, offering a significant 42% increase in capacity compared to its predecessor. This means that the Baton 4 can now last up to a remarkable 190 days in moonlight mode, doubling the Baton 3's runtime of 94 days. This extended battery life provides a sense of security and hope in extreme situations, ensuring your flashlight is always powered up, even during power failures.
Furthermore, the Premium Edition case not only charges the Baton 4 but also accommodates the Baton 3, S1R II, Perun Mini, and Perun 2 Mini. It even functions as a power bank for your external devices, thanks to its convenient Type-C port, allowing you to charge your phone, earbuds, or other devices on the go.
The LED display button on the case adds another layer of convenience, showing the remaining battery power percentage of the case itself. With just a quick glance, you'll always know how much power you have left, empowering you to plan your adventures with confidence.
Moreover, this button enables effortless control of the Baton 4 and Baton 3 flashlights directly from the charging case. Simply open the lid and press the display button to utilize the custom step-less dimming function, achieving your desired brightness level without removing the flashlight from its case. When you're done, simply close the lid, and the light will automatically turn off, conserving power and ensuring a seamless user experience. Please note that this function is not compatible with the S1R II, Perun Mini, or Perun 2 Mini, but it fully supports the Baton 3.
Lastly, the Baton 4 Premium Edition charging case is designed with a convenient lanyard hole, allowing you to effortlessly carry it wherever your adventures take you. Whether you're embarking on outdoor expeditions or simply on the go, the included lanyard keeps the Baton 4 and charging case close at hand.
Comparison between Baton 3 charging case and Baton 4 charging case
Baton 3 Charging Case | Baton 4 Charging Case | |
Compatible Model | Baton 3 | Baton 4 Baton 3 S1R Baton II Perun Mini Perun 2 Mini |
Battery | 3.6V 3500mAh battery | 3.6V 5000mAh battery |
Charging Type | Type-C USB Charging Cable | Type-C USB Charging Cable |
Weight | 4.02 oz (114 g) | 4.99oz(141.5g) |
Support Discharge | × | Yes, 5V 2.4A |
Battery indicator | × | √ |
Lanyard | × | √ |
In conclusion, the Olight Baton series is a testament to Olight's commitment to innovative design, high performance, and reliability. Whether you're camping, hiking, working, or simply looking for a reliable EDC flashlight, the Baton series has something to offer for everyone.