When you’re out traversing the rugged Australian landscape—whether you’re bushwalking through dense scrub, managing a vast property, or camping under the stars—reliable gear isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity.
In 2025, Olight Australia’s best-selling torches have been shaped by real-world demand: from tradies on remote job sites to hunters in the outback and campers along the coast. This “Best Torch Australia 2025” list isn’t just a subjective pick—it’s ranked by actual sales performance, customer reviews, and field-tested reliability across the country this year.
Below, we’ve ranked the top 10 models that earned their place through proven performance in Australian conditions—so you can choose with confidence, not guesswork.
Important Note: Water resistance varies significantly by model. Please check the specific IPX rating. IPX4 models are splash-resistant only and should not be submerged or used in torrential rain.
Table of Contents
- TOP 1 Javelot Turbo 2
- TOP 2 Javelot Pro 2
- TOP 3 Seeker 4 Pro
- TOP 4 Warrior X 4
- TOP 5 Perun 3
- TOP 6 Oclip Pro
- TOP 7 Array 2 Pro
- TOP 8 Warrior 3S
- TOP 9 Warrior X Turbo
- TOP 10 Perun 3 Mini
TOP 1 Javelot Turbo 2
Why it made the list: The Long-Range King for Open Country
For hunters and search-and-rescue teams working across vast Aussie paddocks, the Olight Javelot Turbo 2 Powerful Hunting Torch Kit is the undisputed leader. Its primary strength lies in its incredible throw, allowing you to spot targets or landmarks from over a kilometre away. Designed with a large 63mm head and a deep reflector, this unit channels its 1,800 lumens into a tight, focused beam that cuts through the darkness like a laser. It is built for extended use, housing a high-capacity battery pack to keep you running through long nights.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 1,800 Lumens output with a massive 1,500m beam distance.
* Durability: IPX4 Rated (Splash-resistant—keep out of deep water).
* Tactical Use: Supports magnetic remote pressure switches for rifle mounting.
* Ideal For: Long-range hunting, property security, and Search & Rescue.
TOP 2 Javelot Pro 2
Why it made the list: The Brightest All-Rounder for Property Managers
Taking a close second is the Olight Javelot Pro 2 Kit, a favourite among property owners who need a balance of raw power and range. While the Turbo 2 focuses on distance, the Pro 2 offers a brighter 2,500-lumen output with a wider beam profile, making it easier to scan large areas quickly. This model features intuitive visual indicators for battery and brightness levels, so you’re never caught short in the bush. The integrated battery pack is a workhorse, capable of supporting up to 12 days of runtime on low mode.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: A bright 2,500 Lumens with a solid 1,050m throw.
* Durability: IPX4 Rated (Splash-resistant).
* Convenience: Magnetic USB charging base for easy top-ups in the ute.
* Ideal For: Professional hunting, scanning large properties, security.
TOP 3 Seeker 4 Pro
Why it made the list: The Ultimate Floodlight for Campers
When you need to light up a campsite or a worksite rather than spot a distant object, a floodlight is essential. The Olight Seeker 4 Pro is our top pick for flood capabilities in 2025. It generates a massive 4,600-lumen "wall of light," effectively banishing shadows from your immediate area. Its standout feature is the stepless rotary dimmer, allowing for precise brightness adjustments rather than jumping between presets.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: Massive 4,600 Lumens floodlight.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible).
* Feature: Neutral white LED option available for better colour rendering (spotting snakes).
* Ideal For: Camping, hiking, general home use, and workshops.
TOP 4 Warrior X 4
Why it made the list: Rugged Reliability for Tough Environments
The Olight Warrior X 4 is the evolution of the tactical torch, prized by law enforcement and security professionals for its no-nonsense durability. Addressing a common Aussie need, it now includes a direct USB-C charging port protected by a locking dust cover—perfect for keeping out the fine red dust of the outback. Bridging the gap between throw and flood, it delivers 2,600 lumens reaching out to 630 meters.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 2,600 Lumens with 630m throw.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible) and drop-resistant alloy body.
* Charging: Flexible USB-C charging with a locking dust cover.
* Ideal For: Law enforcement, security, tactical use, and harsh industrial sites.
TOP 5 Perun 3
Why it made the list: The Tradie’s Best Mate
Versatility is the name of the game with the Olight Perun 3. It functions as both a heavy-duty right-angle torch and a powerful headlamp, making it the go-to choice for tradies who need hands-free lighting in roof spaces or under vehicles. Pushing out an exceptional 3,000 lumens, it illuminates entire work areas effortlessly.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 3,000 Lumens with dual White and Red LEDs.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible).
* Smart Tech: Proximity sensor dims light if obstructed to prevent overheating.
* Ideal For: Tradies, mechanics, camping, and fishing (red light mode).
TOP 6 Oclip Pro
Why it made the list: The Everywhere Light for EDC
Sometimes the best torch is the one you can clip anywhere. The Olight Oclip Pro has gained a cult following in the Every Day Carry (EDC) community for its sheer convenience. It’s small enough to clip onto a shirt collar, backpack strap, or pocket without dragging you down. Don't let the size fool you; it acts as a spotlight, floodlight, and signal light all in one.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 500 Lumens with Spot, Flood, and Red Light options.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible).
* Versatility: Dual-clip design for versatile attachment points.
* Ideal For: EDC, runners, dog walking, and emergency signalling.
TOP 7 Array 2 Pro
Why it made the list: Perfect Balance for Active Users
Runners and climbers know that gear balance is critical. The Olight Array 2 Pro is designed with the battery pack at the back of the head, ensuring the lamp doesn't bounce or slip during vigorous activity on the trails. Delivering 1,500 lumens, it handles technical terrain with ease and features intuitive controls for messy situations.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 1,500 Lumens max output.
* Durability: IPX6 Rated (Strong water resistance).
* Control: Hands-free "Wave Control" allows mode switching without touching buttons.
* Ideal For: Trail running, rock climbing, and fishing.
TOP 8 Warrior 3S
Why it made the list: The Premier Pocket Tactical Light
The Olight Warrior 3S is often cited as the best "one-and-done" torch. It’s compact enough for daily pocket carry but packs a punch with tactical features suitable for self-defence or emergency response. With 2,300 lumens and a 300-meter throw, it handles general tasks effortlessly. The bezel is jagged enough to serve as a glass breaker in emergencies, providing extra peace of mind for drivers.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 2,300 Lumens with intelligent safety sensors.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible).
* Interface: Dual-switch interface (side and tail) to suit your grip preference.
* Ideal For: EDC, self-defence, first responders, and general use.
TOP 9 Warrior X Turbo
Why it made the list: Compact Thrower for Lightweight Rifles
For hunters who want the throw of a Javelot but prefer the compact body of a Warrior, the Olight Warrior X Turbo is the solution. It sacrifices flood for a hyper-focused beam, punching out to 1,000 meters despite its smaller size. This tight hotspot is ideal for spotting targets at a distance without blinding yourself with foreground reflection.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 1,100 Lumens with an impressive 1,000m throw.
* Durability: IPX4 Rated (Splash-resistant).
* Accessories: Includes a silicone tactical grip ring for stability.
* Ideal For: Hunting, long-range spotting, lightweight rifle setups.
TOP 10 Perun 3 Mini
Why it made the list: The Mighty Mini Backup
Rounding out our list is the Olight Perun 3 Mini. This ultra-compact device is a favourite "just in case" light for hikers and campers because it offers serious power while taking up virtually zero space in your pack. Weighing only 54g, it still manages to output 1,250 lumens.
Key Highlights:
* Performance: 1,250 Lumens in a finger-sized body.
* Durability: IPX8 Rated (Fully submersible).
* Versatility: Use as a headlamp, cap light, or magnetic work light.
* Ideal For: Backup light, ultralight hiking, quick repairs.
Whether you're gearing up for a hunting trip out west or just need a reliable torch for the glovebox, 2025's lineup offers something for every Aussie scenario. Popular models like the Javelot Turbo 2 and Seeker 4 Pro often sell out quickly, so we recommend checking availability before your next trip!
