Fenix LD36R vs Olight Javelot Mini size comparison
The Olight Javelot Mini is 24.6 mm (0.97 in) shorter than the Fenix LD36R, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Olight Javelot Mini is 24.6 mm (0.97 in) shorter than the Fenix LD36R, with about the same max diameter/width. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Fenix LD36R Check price ↗ | Olight Javelot Mini Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 139.6 mm (5.50 in) | 115 mm (4.53 in)−24.6 mm |
| Head / width | 40 mm (1.57 in) | 40 mm (1.57 in)same |
| Body | 26.5 mm (1.04 in) | 32 mm (1.26 in)+5.5 mm |
| Weight | 231 g with battery | 154 g listed |
| Battery | 21700 | Built-in |
| Max output | 3,600 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Throw | 385 m | 600 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC not on olight.com (US) |
| Price | from $114.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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LD36R vs Javelot Mini: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight Javelot Mini is the shorter light: 115 mm (4.53 in) against 139.6 mm (5.50 in), a difference of 24.6 mm (18%). At their widest points they are about the same (40 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD36R: 231 g with battery; Olight Javelot Mini: 154 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Fenix LD36R is rated brighter: 3,600 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight Javelot Mini, 260% more. For beam distance the Olight Javelot Mini reaches further: 600 m vs 385 m rated throw (56% more).
Battery
The Fenix LD36R runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Olight Javelot Mini runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Fenix LD36R lets you swap in a charged spare.
Type
Both are EDC lights in our catalog with a tube body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Fenix LD36R if you want more output (3,600 lm vs 1,000 lm) and a removable cell you can swap. Choose the Olight Javelot Mini if you want a shorter light (24.6 mm shorter), longer throw (600 m vs 385 m) and a built-in battery with no separate cell to buy. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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LD36R vs Javelot Mini FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix LD36R or the Olight Javelot Mini?
The Olight Javelot Mini is the shorter light: 115 mm (4.53 in) against 139.6 mm (5.50 in), a difference of 24.6 mm (18%). At their widest points they are about the same (40 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix LD36R: 231 g with battery; Olight Javelot Mini: 154 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix LD36R or the Olight Javelot Mini?
The Fenix LD36R is rated brighter: 3,600 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight Javelot Mini, 260% more. For beam distance the Olight Javelot Mini reaches further: 600 m vs 385 m rated throw (56% more).
Do the Fenix LD36R and Olight Javelot Mini use the same battery?
The Fenix LD36R runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Olight Javelot Mini runs on a built-in rechargeable battery. Only the Fenix LD36R lets you swap in a charged spare.
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Sources
- Fenix LD36R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Drawing: outline from published specs. Price from $114.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Javelot Mini: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Drawing: outline from published specs. No verified price yet.
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