Armytek Wizard C2 Pro Warm vs Olight Perun 2 Mini
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Quick take: The Olight Perun 2 Mini costs $10 less; the Armytek Wizard C2 Pro Warm is brighter (2,300 vs 1,100 lm); the Olight Perun 2 Mini throws farther (179m vs 173m).
| Spec | Armytek Wizard C2 Pro Warm | Olight Perun 2 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $75 | $65 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Type | Right-Angle | Right-Angle |
| Lumens | 2,300 lm | 1,100 lm |
| Candela | 7,500 cd | 8,000 cd |
| Beam distance | 173m | 179m |
| Runtime | 2 hrs (high) | 2 hrs (high) |
| Battery | 18650 | 18650 |
| LED | Nichia B35AM 3500K | CREE XP-L2 |
| Beam type | Flood | Balanced |
| Modes | 5 Stepped | 5 Stepped |
| UI | Simple | Simple |
| IP rating | IP68 | IPX8 |
| CRI | 90 | 70 |
| Weight | 2.3 oz | 2.5 oz |
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 1.0 in | 4.1 x 1.0 in |
| Warranty | 10 Year | Lifetime |
What owners report
Armytek Wizard C2 Pro Warm
- ✓Warm tint renders natural materials far better than the cool version
- ✓Penetrates fog and dust better and is easier on dark-adapted eyes
- ✓Regulated output with runtime figures reviewers consider trustworthy
- ✓Days or weeks of running on low output
- ✓Strong magnetic tailcap that doubles as the charging attachment
- ✗Warm emitters give up some lumens against the cool version
- ✗Anodising scuffs easily at the clip and headband attachment points
- ✗You must unscrew the tailcap to charge
- ✗Charging a large cell over the magnetic connector is slow
- ✗Unusual interface that the manual barely explains
Olight Perun 2 Mini
- ✓1,100 lumens and 154 m of reach from a very compact right-angle body
- ✓Big flat e-switch that's easy to find, and it can headstand
- ✓Rotating pocket clip lets you aim the beam by twisting the light
- ✓Reflective marks on a headband that adjusts from small to large
- ✓Impact rated to 1.5 m
- ✗16340 cell has low capacity — runtime is short for a headlamp
- ✗The red channel has only one mode
- ✗Proprietary Olight charging
- ✗Not enough runtime for long night work without a spare
- ✗Small cell means high modes are brief

