10 Best AAA Flashlights
for September 2023

The Olight I3T EOS 180 Lumens Flashlight is lightweight, compact, and easy to carry. The I3T is perfect for camping, hiking, and outdoor activities. The flashlight is durable, and built to last. The I3T is also water-resistant, so you can use it outdoors in heavy rain. The I3T features a simple and intuitive user interface, so it's easy to operate. The I3T has a comfortable grip, so it's easy to use while holding a flashlight with one hand. The I3T also produces a good amount of light, so it's easy to see in dark conditions. The I3T has 5 brightness levels, so it's easy to adjust the amount of light you need. The I3T is lightweight, so it's easy to carry. The I3T has a convenient tail switch, so it's easy to operate. The I3T is also durable, so you can rely on it to last through years of use. The I3T is reasonably priced, so it's affordable.

This Lepro LED flashlight is a bright, handy, and well-constructed tool for outdoorsmen, backpackers, and emergency preppers. The flashlight is waterproof and rechargeable, and it runs on 18650 batteries (not included) or AAA batteries (not included). The flashlight features five lighting modes: high, medium, low, SOS, and flash. The SOS function is especially handy for signaling for help or as a flashlight during a power failure. The flashlight produces a bright beam, and it can zoom focus, allowing you to focus the light beam from 10 meters to 1 meter. The flashlight is lightweight (about 10 ounces), and it easily fits in the palm of your hand. The flashlight is small enough that it's easy to bring with you on a hike or camping trip, and it easily fits in a pocket. The Lepro LED flashlight runs on three AAA batteries, or it can run on the included 18650 battery tube. The flashlight's battery life lasts for about 50 hours on high, 200 hours on medium, 500 hours on low, and 15 hours on SOS. The Lepro LED flashlight is reasonably priced, and it's a good choice if you're looking for a bright, portable, and durable flashlight.

ThruNite makes some of the best flashlights around, and its latest Ti3 EDC Cree XP-G2 R5 flashlight is no exception. The Ti3 V2 is small, light, and easy to use, and it's backed up by ThruNite's excellent customer service. The Ti3 EDC's Cree XP-G2 R5 LED is bright enough to illuminate a large area, and it also has a small focus spot, so it's suitable for both close-range tasks, such as finding something in your wallet, and long-range applications, such as finding your car in a crowded parking lot. The Ti3 EDC is waterproof to 6 feet, so it can be used for underwater applications, such as finding keys in a lake or river. The Ti3 EDC's twist switch makes it easy to use one handed, and it's long enough so it doesn't accidentally turn on in your pocket. The Ti3 EDC's three light modes make it easy to find suitable settings for any task. The Ti3 EDC's single-button tailcap switch makes it easy to quickly cycle through the light modes, and it also has an emergency SOS function. The Ti3 EDC's aluminum casing is sturdy, and the flashlight's tailcap has a hexagonal grippy pattern so it's comfortable to hold.

The UltraTac K1 mini flashlight is an inexpensive, functional, and compact flashlight that packs a lot of power into its small package. The K1's CREE XP-G2 LED has a lifespan of 50,000 hours and is brighter than many comparable flashlights, and its 180-lumen output is more than enough for most applications. The K1's housing is constructed from aerospace-grade aluminum, which is light, strong, and durable, and its anti-abrasive finish makes it easy to clean. The K1's tail switch is responsive and easy to operate, and its body length is long enough to fit comfortably in your hand. The K1 uses AAA alkaline batteries, which are plentiful and inexpensive, but K1 owners can also use AAA Ni-MH batteries or 10440 Li-ion rechargeable batteries. The K1 is so small and lightweight, it easily fits in a pocket or purse, and its small size makes it easy to conceal. The K1's 3 modes (High, Low, and Strobe) are accessible via a small button located above the flashlight's body, and the switch is easy to operate. The K1's CREE XP-G2 LED is bright enough to illuminate a 15-by-30-foot area, and it's well bright enough for most applications. The UltraTac K1 mini flashlight is an affordable, high-quality flashlight that's perfect for most applications.

The Lumintop EDC01 is an outstanding keychain flashlight. It produces 120 lumens, which is a bright enough light for indoor and outdoor use, and is bright enough to produce a nice beam. The EDC01 is brighter than similar keychain flashlights in our review, though it tends to work better when focused, as it tends to spread out the light beam. The EDC01 is also much brighter than most AA or AAA batteries, so it's a good option for emergencies, or if you want to power multiple lights. The EDC01 is IPX8 waterproof, so it's not only survive a dunk in water, but it's capable of submerging in water up to 6.5 feet. The EDC01 isn't as durable as other models in this price range, but it's built well enough to survive a few drops. The EDC01 is also much sturdier than many other keychain flashlights, thanks to the military-grade anodized surface, and the aerospace-grade aluminum body. The EDC01 also gets points for being built in the U.S., and for offering a lifetime warranty. The Lumintop EDC01 is compact and portable, and it's bright, durable, and well-made. If you're looking for the best keychain flashlight, the Lumintop EDC01 is an excellent choice.

The LumenTac 6-Pack LED Flashlight is a sturdy, feature-rich camping flashlight that is ideal for the outdoors. It has a built-in strobe, so you can use it in case of emergency, and the battery compartment is accessed through a button at the bottom of the flashlight. The flashlight is lighter than it looks, and with the head rotated 90 degrees, its beam reaches 330 feet. The LumenTac 6-Pack LED Flashlight is waterproof and has four different modes, so you can choose the one that works best for you. The on/off button is located at the top of the flashlight, and it's easy to press, even when the flashlight is in your hand. The LumenTac 6-Pack LED Flashlight is lightweight enough for daily use, and it comes in a sleek black-and-green design.

This compact EDC flashlight from Lumintop is arguably the best small flashlight we've ever tested. It produces plenty of light, is bright enough to light up an entire room, and is very easy to operate. The TIR optic lens produces a soft, well-balanced beam for comfortable use, and the three output levels enable you to choose just the right level of light for whatever task you're undertaking. The Tool AAA is waterproof and rugged, and stays cool to the touch no matter how long you use it. It's also light enough (only 3 ounces) to carry in your pocket, purse, or backpack. The Tool AAA's unrivaled combination of features, reliability, and size make it our top pick for anyone looking for a compact, reliable, and very versatile flashlight.

The AbeuRox Tactical Pen Light is a compact, versatile flashlight that can be used as a flashlight, a pen light, and an emergency light. It is powered by two AAA batteries, and is IPX8 rated, meaning that it is waterproof up to 1.5 meters. It has a tail switch, and has three modes: high, low, and strobe. The flashlight has reflector optics, so the light is concentrated. The head is 5.6 inches long, and 2.6 inches in diameter, and weighs just over 1.5 ounces, so it's small enough to carry in a pocket. The AbeuRox Tactical Pen Light is bright enough to illuminate a small area, and has a long lifetime, as the LEDs are powered by two AAA batteries. The flashlight is durable, and has a long life expectancy.

The Fenix E01 V2 100 Lumen LED flashlight has a sturdy, compact construction, and it's powered by a single AAA battery, so it's super portable. It's bright, too, with 100 lumens of output, and with 30 minutes of runtime on a single battery, it's plenty bright for most tasks, including finding your keys or your phone in the dark, or reading in the dark. The Fenix E01 V2 is small enough to fit on a keychain, which makes it easy to carry, and it has a rotary switch that makes it easy to turn on and off. The E01 V2 has two modes: high (100 lumens) and low (10 lumens). The flashlight also has a built-in battery level indicator, so you won't overcharge or discharge the battery. The E01 V2 also has four kinds of light modes, including high, low, SOS, and strobe. The SOS and strobe light modes can help signal for help, and thanks to the E01 V2's small size, it's an excellent choice for camping or hiking.