Olight
Baldr S
- Lumens
- 800 lm
- Throw
- —
- Runtime (High)
- —
- Weight
- —
- Battery
- —
$129.95Check Price on AmazonLast checked 13h ago
Head-to-Head Comparison
Olight Baldr S vs ScubaPro Nova 250
Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.
ScubaPro
Nova 250
- Lumens
- 250 lm
- Throw
- 100 m
- Runtime (High)
- 300 min
- Weight
- 70 g
- Battery
- AAA
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Winner by Profile
- Tactical: ScubaPro Nova 250 (63.8 vs 63.4)
- Everyday Carry: Olight Baldr S (61.6 vs 61.4)
- Value: ScubaPro Nova 250 (64.7 vs 58.4)
- Throw: Olight Baldr S (66.7 vs 59.6)
- Flood: Olight Baldr S (60.9 vs 59.3)
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beam Pattern | ||
| ▾Price & Scores2 | ||
| Price | $130 | $122 |
| MSRP | $130 | $119 |
| ▾Output & Beam6 | ||
| Max Lumens | 800 lm | 250 lm |
| Sustained Lumens | 300 lm | 200 lm |
| Beam Distance | — | 100 m |
| Beam Pattern | flood | throw |
| IP Rating | IPX6 | IPX8 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.0 m | 1.5 m |
| ▾Runtime1 | ||
| Runtime (High) | — | 300 min |
| ▾Physical5 | ||
| Weight | — | 70 g |
| Length | — | 100 mm |
| Head Diameter | — | 26.0 mm |
| Body Diameter | — | 26.0 mm |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| ▾Battery & Charging6 | ||
| Battery Type | — | AAA |
| Charging | magnetic | none |
| USB-C | No | No |
| Replaceable Battery | No | Yes |
| Battery Included | No | No |
| Rechargeable Battery | No | No |
| ▾Features7 | ||
| Switch Type | dual | side |
| Strobe Mode | No | No |
| Memory Mode | No | No |
| Lockout | No | No |
| Moonlight Mode | No | No |
| Magnetic Tailcap | No | No |
| Pocket Clip | No | No |
| ▾Checklist9 | ||
| Impact Resistant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waterproof | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB-C Rechargeable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery Replaceable | ✗ | ✓ |
| Strobe Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Memory Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Lockout | ✗ | ✗ |
| Magnetic Tailcap | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pocket Clip | ✗ | ✗ |
| ▾Category Scores5 | ||
| Tactical Score | 63.4 | 63.8 |
| EDC Score | 61.6 | 61.4 |
| Value Score | 58.4 | 64.7 |
| Throw Score | 66.7 | 59.6 |
| Flood Score | 60.9 | 59.3 |
| ▾Amazon3 | ||
| Amazon Reviews | 4,437 | 38 |
| Amazon Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Release Year | 2,022 | 2,019 |
Our Verdict
These two are closely matched. The Olight Baldr S scores 64.0 (best for throw) while the ScubaPro Nova 250 scores 62.0 (best for value). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.
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