Olight Odin IR vs Olight Odin Mini size comparison

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The Olight Odin Mini is 22 mm (0.87 in) shorter than the Olight Odin IR, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 41 g lighter (with battery).

Olight Odin IR · 137.5 mmOlight Odin Mini · 115.5 mm

The Olight Odin Mini is 22 mm (0.87 in) shorter than the Olight Odin IR, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 41 g lighter (with battery).

Dimensions

Olight Odin IR
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Olight Odin Mini
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Length137.5 mm (5.41 in)115.5 mm (4.55 in)−22 mm
Head / width29 mm (1.14 in)29 mm (1.14 in)same
Body26.6 mm (1.05 in)25.7 mm (1.01 in)−0.9 mm
Weight217 g with battery176 g with battery−41 g
Battery2170018500
Max output1,000 lm1,250 lm
Throw400 m240 m
TypeWeapon lightWeapon light
Price$169.95 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$139.95 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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Odin IR vs Odin Mini: how they differ

Size and weight

The Olight Odin Mini is the shorter light: 115.5 mm (4.55 in) against 137.5 mm (5.41 in), a difference of 22 mm (16%). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 29 mm). The Olight Odin Mini is 41 g lighter (176 g vs 217 g, with battery).

Brightness and throw

The Olight Odin Mini is rated brighter: 1,250 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight Odin IR, 25% more. For beam distance the Olight Odin IR reaches further: 400 m vs 240 m rated throw (67% more).

Battery

The Olight Odin IR runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Olight Odin Mini runs on a removable 18500 battery.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Odin IR was $169.95 at olight.com and the Olight Odin Mini $139.95 at olight.com, so the Olight Odin Mini cost $30.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

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

Which should you buy?

Choose the Olight Odin IR if you want longer throw (400 m vs 240 m). Choose the Olight Odin Mini if you want a shorter light (22 mm shorter), less weight (41 g lighter) and more output (1,250 lm vs 1,000 lm). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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Odin IR vs Odin Mini FAQ

Which is smaller, the Olight Odin IR or the Olight Odin Mini?

The Olight Odin Mini is the shorter light: 115.5 mm (4.55 in) against 137.5 mm (5.41 in), a difference of 22 mm (16%). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 29 mm). The Olight Odin Mini is 41 g lighter (176 g vs 217 g, with battery).

Which is brighter, the Olight Odin IR or the Olight Odin Mini?

The Olight Odin Mini is rated brighter: 1,250 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the Olight Odin IR, 25% more. For beam distance the Olight Odin IR reaches further: 400 m vs 240 m rated throw (67% more).

Which is cheaper, the Olight Odin IR or the Olight Odin Mini?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Odin IR was $169.95 at olight.com and the Olight Odin Mini $139.95 at olight.com, so the Olight Odin Mini cost $30.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Olight Odin IR and Olight Odin Mini use the same battery?

The Olight Odin IR runs on a removable 21700 battery; the Olight Odin Mini runs on a removable 18500 battery.

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