Olight Warrior 3S vs Olight Warrior Ultra size comparison
The Olight Warrior Ultra is 1 mm (0.04 in) longer than the Olight Warrior 3S, and 0.5 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 2 g heavier (with battery).
The Olight Warrior Ultra is 1 mm (0.04 in) longer than the Olight Warrior 3S, and 0.5 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 2 g heavier (with battery).
Dimensions
| Olight Warrior 3S Check price ↗ | Olight Warrior Ultra Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 139 mm (5.47 in) | 140 mm (5.51 in)+1 mm |
| Head / width | 29.5 mm (1.16 in) | 29 mm (1.14 in)−0.5 mm |
| Body | 29.5 mm (1.16 in) | 29 mm (1.14 in)−0.5 mm |
| Weight | 176 g with battery | 178 g with battery+2 g |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 2,300 lm | 2,500 lm |
| Throw | 300 m | 320 m |
| Type | EDC | EDC |
| Price | $119.95 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $139.99 at olight.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | olight.com sourced Only body diameter listed | olight.com sourced Only body diameter listed |
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Warrior 3S vs Warrior Ultra: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight Warrior 3S is the shorter light: 139 mm (5.47 in) against 140 mm (5.51 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the Olight Warrior Ultra is 0.5 mm slimmer (29 vs 29.5 mm). The Olight Warrior 3S is 2 g lighter (176 g vs 178 g, with battery).
Brightness and throw
The Olight Warrior Ultra is rated brighter: 2,500 lm maximum vs 2,300 lm for the Olight Warrior 3S, 9% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior Ultra reaches further: 320 m vs 300 m rated throw (7% more).
Battery
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Warrior 3S was $119.95 at olight.com and the Olight Warrior Ultra $139.99 at olight.com, so the Olight Warrior 3S cost $20.04 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?
On the specs we track, these two are closely matched, so decide on price, user interface and the features you care about. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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Warrior 3S vs Warrior Ultra FAQ
Which is smaller, the Olight Warrior 3S or the Olight Warrior Ultra?
The Olight Warrior 3S is the shorter light: 139 mm (5.47 in) against 140 mm (5.51 in), a difference of 1 mm (1%). At its widest point the Olight Warrior Ultra is 0.5 mm slimmer (29 vs 29.5 mm). The Olight Warrior 3S is 2 g lighter (176 g vs 178 g, with battery).
Which is brighter, the Olight Warrior 3S or the Olight Warrior Ultra?
The Olight Warrior Ultra is rated brighter: 2,500 lm maximum vs 2,300 lm for the Olight Warrior 3S, 9% more. For beam distance the Olight Warrior Ultra reaches further: 320 m vs 300 m rated throw (7% more).
Which is cheaper, the Olight Warrior 3S or the Olight Warrior Ultra?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight Warrior 3S was $119.95 at olight.com and the Olight Warrior Ultra $139.99 at olight.com, so the Olight Warrior 3S cost $20.04 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Olight Warrior 3S and Olight Warrior Ultra use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Olight Warrior 3S: specs from Olight product page (manufacturer). Price $119.95 from olight.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Olight Warrior Ultra: specs from Olight product page (manufacturer). Price $139.99 from olight.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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