Fenix C7 vs Olight Warrior X 3 size comparison

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The Olight Warrior X 3 is 1 mm (0.04 in) longer than the Fenix C7, and 1 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix C7 · 149 mmOlight Warrior X 3 · 150 mm

The Olight Warrior X 3 is 1 mm (0.04 in) longer than the Fenix C7, and 1 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs without battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix C7
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Olight Warrior X 3
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Length149 mm (5.87 in)150 mm (5.91 in)+1 mm
Head / width40 mm (1.57 in)39 mm (1.54 in)−1 mm
Body27 mm (1.06 in)26 mm (1.02 in)−1 mm
Weight172 g without battery255 g listed
Battery2170021700
Max output3,000 lm2,500 lm
Throw470 m560 m
TypeWork lightEDC not on olight.com (US)
Pricefrom $59.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026not verified yet
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C7 vs Warrior X 3: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix C7 is the shorter light: 149 mm (5.87 in) against 150 mm (5.91 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the Olight Warrior X 3 is 1 mm slimmer (39 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix C7: 172 g without battery; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix C7 is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 470 m rated throw (19% more).

Battery

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

Type

The Fenix C7 is listed as work light and the Olight Warrior X 3 as edc, so they suit different jobs.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix C7 if you want more output (3,000 lm vs 2,500 lm). Choose the Olight Warrior X 3 if you want longer throw (560 m vs 470 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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C7 vs Warrior X 3 FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix C7 or the Olight Warrior X 3?

The Fenix C7 is the shorter light: 149 mm (5.87 in) against 150 mm (5.91 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the Olight Warrior X 3 is 1 mm slimmer (39 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix C7: 172 g without battery; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix C7 or the Olight Warrior X 3?

The Fenix C7 is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 470 m rated throw (19% more).

Do the Fenix C7 and Olight Warrior X 3 use the same battery?

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

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