Fenix HL17R vs Olight Oclip 2 Ultra size comparison
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is 9.9 mm (0.39 in) shorter than the Fenix HL17R, and 12.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is 9.9 mm (0.39 in) shorter than the Fenix HL17R, and 12.4 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Fenix HL17R Check price ↗ | Olight Oclip 2 Ultra Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 69.9 mm (2.75 in) | 60 mm (2.36 in)−9.9 mm |
| Head / width | 40.4 mm (1.59 in) | 28 mm (1.10 in)−12.4 mm |
| Body | 37 mm (1.46 in) | — |
| Thickness | — | 35 mm (1.38 in) |
| Weight | 65 g with battery | 79 g listed |
| Battery | Built-in | Built-in |
| Max output | 500 lm | 580 lm |
| Throw | 100 m | — |
| Type | Clip / angle | Clip / angle |
| Price | $33.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $69.99 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced Clip-on light; diameters include mount | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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HL17R vs Oclip 2 Ultra: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is the shorter light: 60 mm (2.36 in) against 69.9 mm (2.75 in), a difference of 9.9 mm (14%). At its widest point the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is 12.4 mm slimmer (28 vs 40.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix HL17R: 65 g with battery; Olight Oclip 2 Ultra: 79 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is rated brighter: 580 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Fenix HL17R, 16% more.
Battery
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HL17R was $33.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra $69.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix HL17R cost $36.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are clip / angle lights in our catalog.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra if you want a shorter light (9.9 mm shorter), a slimmer profile (12.4 mm narrower) and more output (580 lm vs 500 lm). On the specs we track, the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is ahead or level everywhere; the Fenix HL17R makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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HL17R vs Oclip 2 Ultra FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix HL17R or the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra?
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is the shorter light: 60 mm (2.36 in) against 69.9 mm (2.75 in), a difference of 9.9 mm (14%). At its widest point the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is 12.4 mm slimmer (28 vs 40.4 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix HL17R: 65 g with battery; Olight Oclip 2 Ultra: 79 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix HL17R or the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra?
The Olight Oclip 2 Ultra is rated brighter: 580 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Fenix HL17R, 16% more.
Which is cheaper, the Fenix HL17R or the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix HL17R was $33.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Olight Oclip 2 Ultra $69.99 at olight.com, so the Fenix HL17R cost $36.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix HL17R and Olight Oclip 2 Ultra use the same battery?
Both run on a built-in rechargeable battery, so neither needs a separate battery.
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Sources
- Fenix HL17R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Drawing: outline from published specs. Price $33.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Oclip 2 Ultra: specs from Olight product page (manufacturer); manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Drawing: outline from published specs. Price $69.99 from olight.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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