Fenix LD12R vs Olight Baton Ultra size comparison
The Olight Baton Ultra is 8 mm (0.31 in) shorter than the Fenix LD12R, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. It is 41 g heavier (with battery).
The Olight Baton Ultra is 8 mm (0.31 in) shorter than the Fenix LD12R, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. It is 41 g heavier (with battery).
Dimensions
| Fenix LD12R Check price ↗ | Olight Baton Ultra Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 121 mm (4.76 in) | 113 mm (4.45 in)−8 mm |
| Head / width | 22 mm (0.87 in) | 23 mm (0.91 in)+1 mm |
| Body | 19 mm (0.75 in) | 23 mm (0.91 in)+4 mm |
| Weight | 74 g with battery | 115 g with battery+41 g |
| Battery | 14500 | 18650 |
| Max output | 600 lm | 1,800 lm |
| Throw | 186 m | 300 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $59.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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LD12R vs Baton Ultra: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight Baton Ultra is the shorter light: 113 mm (4.45 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 8 mm (7%). At its widest point the Fenix LD12R is 1 mm slimmer (22 vs 23 mm). The Fenix LD12R is 41 g lighter (74 g vs 115 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Olight Baton Ultra is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the Fenix LD12R, 200% more. For beam distance the Olight Baton Ultra reaches further: 300 m vs 186 m rated throw (61% more).
Battery
The Fenix LD12R runs on a removable 14500 battery; the Olight Baton Ultra runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 14500 cell is about 14 × 50 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix LD12R if you want less weight (41 g lighter). Choose the Olight Baton Ultra if you want a shorter light (8 mm shorter), more output (1,800 lm vs 600 lm) and longer throw (300 m vs 186 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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LD12R vs Baton Ultra FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix LD12R or the Olight Baton Ultra?
The Olight Baton Ultra is the shorter light: 113 mm (4.45 in) against 121 mm (4.76 in), a difference of 8 mm (7%). At its widest point the Fenix LD12R is 1 mm slimmer (22 vs 23 mm). The Fenix LD12R is 41 g lighter (74 g vs 115 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Fenix LD12R or the Olight Baton Ultra?
The Olight Baton Ultra is rated brighter: 1,800 lm maximum vs 600 lm for the Fenix LD12R, 200% more. For beam distance the Olight Baton Ultra reaches further: 300 m vs 186 m rated throw (61% more).
Do the Fenix LD12R and Olight Baton Ultra use the same battery?
The Fenix LD12R runs on a removable 14500 battery; the Olight Baton Ultra runs on a removable 18650 battery. For scale, a 14500 cell is about 14 × 50 mm and a 18650 about 18 × 65 mm (nominal).
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Sources
- Fenix LD12R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $59.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Baton Ultra: specs from Olight product page (manufacturer); manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. No verified price yet.
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