Nextorch TA30C MAX vs Olight Warrior X 3 size comparison
The Olight Warrior X 3 is 3 mm (0.12 in) shorter than the Nextorch TA30C MAX, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Olight Warrior X 3 is 3 mm (0.12 in) shorter than the Nextorch TA30C MAX, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Nextorch TA30C MAX Check price ↗ | Olight Warrior X 3 Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 153 mm (6.02 in) | 150 mm (5.91 in)−3 mm |
| Head / width | 38 mm (1.50 in) | 39 mm (1.54 in)+1 mm |
| Body | 28 mm (1.10 in) | 26 mm (1.02 in)−2 mm |
| Weight | 153 g listed | 255 g listed |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 3,000 lm | 2,500 lm |
| Throw | 390 m | 560 m |
| Type | Tactical | EDC not on olight.com (US) |
| Price | $109.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | not verified yet |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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TA30C MAX vs Warrior X 3: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight Warrior X 3 is the shorter light: 150 mm (5.91 in) against 153 mm (6.02 in), a difference of 3 mm (2%). At its widest point the Nextorch TA30C MAX is 1 mm slimmer (38 vs 39 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nextorch TA30C MAX: 153 g listed; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 390 m rated throw (44% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Type
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is listed as tactical and the Olight Warrior X 3 as edc, so they suit different jobs.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Nextorch TA30C MAX if you want more output (3,000 lm vs 2,500 lm). Choose the Olight Warrior X 3 if you want a shorter light (3 mm shorter) and longer throw (560 m vs 390 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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TA30C MAX vs Warrior X 3 FAQ
Which is smaller, the Nextorch TA30C MAX or the Olight Warrior X 3?
The Olight Warrior X 3 is the shorter light: 150 mm (5.91 in) against 153 mm (6.02 in), a difference of 3 mm (2%). At its widest point the Nextorch TA30C MAX is 1 mm slimmer (38 vs 39 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Nextorch TA30C MAX: 153 g listed; Olight Warrior X 3: 255 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Nextorch TA30C MAX or the Olight Warrior X 3?
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is rated brighter: 3,000 lm maximum vs 2,500 lm for the Olight Warrior X 3, 20% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior X 3 reaches further: 560 m vs 390 m rated throw (44% more).
Do the Nextorch TA30C MAX and Olight Warrior X 3 use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Nextorch TA30C MAX: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $109.00 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Warrior X 3: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. No verified price yet.
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