Olight PL-3S Valkyrie vs Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X size comparison
The Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, and 4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
The Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X is 7 mm (0.28 in) longer than the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie, and 4 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs listed), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Olight PL-3S Valkyrie Check price ↗ | Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 81 mm (3.19 in) | 88 mm (3.46 in)+7 mm |
| Height | 33 mm (1.30 in) | 37 mm (1.46 in)+4 mm |
| Thickness | 37 mm (1.46 in) | 37 mm (1.46 in)same |
| Weight | 119 g listed | 140 g listed |
| Battery | 2x CR123A | 2x CR123A |
| Max output | 1,000 lm | 1,000 lm |
| Throw | 200 m | 245 m |
| Type | Weapon light | Weapon light |
| Price | $79.99 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $235.85 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | batteryjunction.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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PL-3S Valkyrie vs TLR-1 HL-X: how they differ
Size and weight
The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 88 mm (3.46 in), a difference of 7 mm (8%). At its widest point the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 4 mm slimmer (33 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed; Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X: 140 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
Both are rated at 1,000 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X reaches further: 245 m vs 200 m rated throw (23% more).
Battery
Both run on removable 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.
Price
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie was $79.99 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X $235.85 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $155.86 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Type
Both are weapon lights in our catalog with a weapon body.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie if you want a shorter light (7 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (4 mm narrower). Choose the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X if you want longer throw (245 m vs 200 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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PL-3S Valkyrie vs TLR-1 HL-X FAQ
Which is smaller, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?
The Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is the shorter light: 81 mm (3.19 in) against 88 mm (3.46 in), a difference of 7 mm (8%). At its widest point the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie is 4 mm slimmer (33 vs 37 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: 119 g listed; Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X: 140 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?
Both are rated at 1,000 lm maximum output. For beam distance the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X reaches further: 245 m vs 200 m rated throw (23% more).
Which is cheaper, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie or the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie was $79.99 at batteryjunction.com and the Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X $235.85 at batteryjunction.com, so the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie cost $155.86 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Olight PL-3S Valkyrie and Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X use the same battery?
Both run on removable 2x CR123A batteries, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Olight PL-3S Valkyrie: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $79.99 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Streamlight TLR-1 HL-X: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $235.85 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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