Olight Warrior 3S vs SureFire EDCL2-T size comparison

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The SureFire EDCL2-T is 9.3 mm (0.37 in) longer than the Olight Warrior 3S, and 0.9 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 60 g lighter (with battery).

Olight Warrior 3S · 139 mmSureFire EDCL2-T · 148.33 mm

The SureFire EDCL2-T is 9.3 mm (0.37 in) longer than the Olight Warrior 3S, and 0.9 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 60 g lighter (with battery).

Dimensions

Olight Warrior 3S
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SureFire EDCL2-T
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Length139 mm (5.47 in)148.3 mm (5.84 in)+9.3 mm
Head / width29.5 mm (1.16 in)28.6 mm (1.13 in)−0.9 mm
Body29.5 mm (1.16 in)—
Weight176 g with battery116.2 g with batteries−60 g
Battery217002x CR123A
Max output2,300 lm1,200 lm
Throw300 m—
TypeEDCEDC
Price$119.95 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$239.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourceolight.com sourced
Only body diameter listed
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Body diameter not listed

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Warrior 3S vs EDCL2-T: how they differ

Size and weight

The Olight Warrior 3S is the shorter light: 139 mm (5.47 in) against 148.3 mm (5.84 in), a difference of 9.3 mm (6%). At its widest point the SureFire EDCL2-T is 0.9 mm slimmer (28.6 vs 29.5 mm). The SureFire EDCL2-T is 60 g lighter (116.2 g vs 176 g, with battery).

Brightness and throw

The Olight Warrior 3S is rated brighter: 2,300 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the SureFire EDCL2-T, 92% more.

Battery

The Olight Warrior 3S runs on a removable 21700 battery; the SureFire EDCL2-T runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Warrior 3S was $119.95 at olight.com and the SureFire EDCL2-T $239.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight Warrior 3S cost $119.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

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

Which should you buy?

Choose the Olight Warrior 3S if you want a shorter light (9.3 mm shorter) and more output (2,300 lm vs 1,200 lm). Choose the SureFire EDCL2-T if you want less weight (60 g lighter). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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Warrior 3S vs EDCL2-T FAQ

Which is smaller, the Olight Warrior 3S or the SureFire EDCL2-T?

The Olight Warrior 3S is the shorter light: 139 mm (5.47 in) against 148.3 mm (5.84 in), a difference of 9.3 mm (6%). At its widest point the SureFire EDCL2-T is 0.9 mm slimmer (28.6 vs 29.5 mm). The SureFire EDCL2-T is 60 g lighter (116.2 g vs 176 g, with battery).

Which is brighter, the Olight Warrior 3S or the SureFire EDCL2-T?

The Olight Warrior 3S is rated brighter: 2,300 lm maximum vs 1,200 lm for the SureFire EDCL2-T, 92% more.

Which is cheaper, the Olight Warrior 3S or the SureFire EDCL2-T?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Warrior 3S was $119.95 at olight.com and the SureFire EDCL2-T $239.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight Warrior 3S cost $119.05 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Olight Warrior 3S and SureFire EDCL2-T use the same battery?

The Olight Warrior 3S runs on a removable 21700 battery; the SureFire EDCL2-T runs on removable 2x CR123A batteries. For scale, a 21700 cell is about 21 × 70 mm and a CR123A about 17 × 34.5 mm (nominal).

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