Olight Odin Mini vs SureFire X300U-A size comparison
The SureFire X300U-A is 20 mm (0.79 in) shorter than the Olight Odin Mini, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 63 g lighter (with battery).
The SureFire X300U-A is 20 mm (0.79 in) shorter than the Olight Odin Mini, with about the same max diameter/width. It is 63 g lighter (with battery).
Dimensions
| Olight Odin Mini Check price ↗ | SureFire X300U-A Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 115.5 mm (4.55 in) | 95.5 mm (3.76 in)−20 mm |
| Head / width | 29 mm (1.14 in) | 28.6 mm (1.13 in)−0.4 mm |
| Body | 25.7 mm (1.01 in) | — |
| Thickness | — | 28.6 mm (1.13 in) |
| Weight | 176 g with battery | 113 g with batteries−63 g |
| Battery | 18500 | 2x CR123A |
| Max output | 1,250 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Throw | 240 m | 213 m |
| Type | Weapon light | Weapon light |
| Source | olight.com sourced | surefire.com sourced SureFire publishes length and bezel diameter only (drawn at bezel height); throw computed from 11,300 cd peak intensity |
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Odin Mini vs X300U-A: how they differ
Size and weight
The SureFire X300U-A is the shorter light: 95.5 mm (3.76 in) against 115.5 mm (4.55 in), a difference of 20 mm (17%). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 28.6 mm). The SureFire X300U-A is 63 g lighter (113 g vs 176 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Olight Odin Mini is rated brighter: 1,250 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the SureFire X300U-A, 25% more. For beam distance the Olight Odin Mini reaches further: 240 m vs 213 m rated throw (13% more).
Battery
The Olight Odin Mini runs on a removable 18500 battery; the SureFire X300U-A runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries.
Type
Both are weapon lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Olight Odin Mini if you want more output (1,250 lm vs 1,000 lm) and longer throw (240 m vs 213 m). Choose the SureFire X300U-A if you want a shorter light (20 mm shorter) and less weight (63 g lighter). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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Odin Mini vs X300U-A FAQ
Which is smaller, the Olight Odin Mini or the SureFire X300U-A?
The SureFire X300U-A is the shorter light: 95.5 mm (3.76 in) against 115.5 mm (4.55 in), a difference of 20 mm (17%). At their widest points they are about the same (29 vs 28.6 mm). The SureFire X300U-A is 63 g lighter (113 g vs 176 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Olight Odin Mini or the SureFire X300U-A?
The Olight Odin Mini is rated brighter: 1,250 lm maximum vs 1,000 lm for the SureFire X300U-A, 25% more. For beam distance the Olight Odin Mini reaches further: 240 m vs 213 m rated throw (13% more).
Do the Olight Odin Mini and SureFire X300U-A use the same battery?
The Olight Odin Mini runs on a removable 18500 battery; the SureFire X300U-A runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries.