Fenix GL19R V2.0 vs Olight PL-3S Valkyrie size comparison

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The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 13 mm (0.51 in) shorter than the Fenix GL19R V2.0, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix GL19R V2.0 · 94 mmOlight PL-3S Valkyrie · 81 mm

The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 13 mm (0.51 in) shorter than the Fenix GL19R V2.0, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix GL19R V2.0
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Olight PL-3S Valkyrie
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Length94 mm (3.70 in)81 mm (3.19 in)−13 mm
Height32 mm (1.26 in)33 mm (1.30 in)+1 mm
Thickness31 mm (1.22 in)37 mm (1.46 in)+6 mm
Weight119 g with battery119 g listed
Battery183502x CR123A
Max output1,200 lm1,000 lm
Throw420 m200 m
TypeWeapon lightWeapon light
Price$99.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$79.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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GL19R V2.0 vs PL-3S Valkyrie: how they differ

Size and weight

The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 94 mm (3.70 in), a difference of 13 mm (14%). At its widest point the Fenix GL19R V2.0 is 1 mm slimmer (32 vs 33 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix GL19R V2.0: 119 g with battery; Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix GL19R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,200 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, 20% more. For beam distance the Fenix GL19R V2.0 reaches further: 420 m vs 200 m rated throw (110% more).

Battery

The Fenix GL19R V2.0 runs on a removable 18350 battery; the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a 18350 cell is about 18 × 35 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie $79.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $19.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are weapon lights in our catalog with a weapon body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix GL19R V2.0 if you want more output (1,200 lm vs 1,000 lm) and longer throw (420 m vs 200 m). Choose the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie if you want a shorter light (13 mm shorter). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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GL19R V2.0 vs PL-3S Valkyrie FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie?

The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 94 mm (3.70 in), a difference of 13 mm (14%). At its widest point the Fenix GL19R V2.0 is 1 mm slimmer (32 vs 33 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix GL19R V2.0: 119 g with battery; Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie?

The Fenix GL19R V2.0 is rated brighter: 1,200 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, 20% more. For beam distance the Fenix GL19R V2.0 reaches further: 420 m vs 200 m rated throw (110% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 or the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix GL19R V2.0 was $99.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie $79.99 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $19.96 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix GL19R V2.0 and Olight PL-3S Valkyrie use the same battery?

The Fenix GL19R V2.0 runs on a removable 18350 battery; the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a 18350 cell is about 18 × 35 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

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