Head-to-Head Comparison

Olight ArkPro vs Klarus HC3

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Winner by Profile

Spec
Beam Pattern
Price & Scores2
Price$80$17
MSRP$85$17
Output & Beam4
Max Lumens1 lm1 lm
Beam Patternflood
IP RatingIPX8
Impact Resistance1.5 m
Physical1
Body MaterialAluminumPolymer
Battery & Charging5
Chargingusb-c
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryNoNo
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
Features7
Switch Typesideside
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
Checklist9
Impact Resistant
Waterproof
USB-C Rechargeable
Battery Replaceable
Strobe Mode
Memory Mode
Lockout
Magnetic Tailcap
Pocket Clip
Category Scores5
Tactical Score84.267.8
EDC Score83.783.2
Value Score82.099.5
Throw Score85.172.8
Flood Score83.678.9
Amazon3
Amazon Reviews1,1635,524
Amazon Rating4.84.6
Release Year2,0242,019

Our Verdict

The Klarus HC3 leads here with a higher value score (99.5 vs 85.1). Choose it for value tasks. The Olight ArkPro is still solid for throw.

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