Olight PL-3S Valkyrie vs Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X size comparison

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The Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, and 4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.

Olight PL-3S Valkyrie · 81 mmStreamlight TLR-1 HL-X · 88 mm

The Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, and 4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Olight PL-3S Valkyrie
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Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X
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Length81 mm (3.19 in)88 mm (3.46 in)+7 mm
Height33 mm (1.30 in)37 mm (1.46 in)+4 mm
Thickness37 mm (1.46 in)37 mm (1.46 in)same
Weight119 g listed140 g listed
Battery2x CR123A2x CR123A
Max output1,000 lm1,000 lm
Throw200 m245 m
TypeWeapon lightWeapon light
Price$79.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$235.85 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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PL-3S Valkyrie vs TLR-1 HL-X: how they differ

Size and weight

The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 88 mm (3.46 in), a difference of 7 mm (8%). At its widest point the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 4 mm slimmer (33 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed; Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X: 140 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

Both are rated at 1,000 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X reaches further: 245 m vs 200 m rated throw (23% more).

Battery

Both run on removable 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie was $79.99 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X $235.85 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $155.86 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 Olight PL-3S Valkyrie if you want a shorter light (7 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower). Choose the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X if you want longer throw (245 m vs 200 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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PL-3S Valkyrie vs TLR-1 HL-X FAQ

Which is smaller, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?

The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 88 mm (3.46 in), a difference of 7 mm (8%). At its widest point the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 4 mm slimmer (33 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed; Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X: 140 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?

Both are rated at 1,000 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X reaches further: 245 m vs 200 m rated throw (23% more).

Which is cheaper, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie was $79.99 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X $235.85 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $155.86 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie and Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X use the same battery?

Both run on removable 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.

Compare Olight PL-3S Valkyrie with similar lights

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Compare Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X with similar lights

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