The Mares EOS Torch is an underwater torch from Mares – a focused beam that cuts through the murk and brings colour back to the reef. Rechargeable, depth-rated, and built for repeated use, it’s an essential piece of kit for night dives and photography at Redang’s shallow reef flats.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Mares |
| Product | EOS Torch |
| Output | 1000 lumens |
| Beam Type | Focused |
| Depth Rating | 100m |
| Battery | Rechargeable |
| Material | Aluminium / Plastic |
| Best For | Underwater photography / Night diving |
Key Features
- High-output LED: Powerful, focused beam that cuts through dark water and brings reef colours to life.
- Rechargeable battery: No disposables – charge up and go, dive after dive.
- 100m depth rating: Sealed tight for any recreational or sport dive.
- Compact and mountable: Fits on a camera rig, tank, or held by hand.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Mares EOS Torch is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Redang’s shallow reef flats, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse after every dive – especially the O-ring seal area.
- Check the O-ring before every dive – replace if worn or damaged.
- Recharge fully between dive sessions.
- Store with the battery removed if you’re not diving for a while.
Final Verdict
A good dive torch transforms your night dives. The Mares EOS Torch delivers the brightness, reliability, and depth rating you need – nothing more, nothing less.




Natalie Seah –
Does this torch have any waterproofing ratings?
Imran Hanafiah –
Sorry to keep you in suspense, Natalie Seah! Our Mares EOS Torch has an IPX8 rating, which means it’s fully waterproof. In fact, it can withstand being submerged in water up to 30 meters in depth for 60 minutes. This torch is designed to be rugged and reliable, making it perfect for underwater adventures or everyday use. Would you like to know more about its features or specifications?
Christine Lee –
Is this torch compatible with different types of battery?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out to us about the Mares EOS Torch. Yes, this torch is compatible with different types of battery. It accepts 3 x 1.5V AA batteries, which are widely available. This makes it convenient for you to replace the batteries as needed. Please note that using rechargeable batteries is an eco-friendly option, and they can be just as effective as disposable ones. We hope this information helps you plan for your torch’s battery needs.
Daniel Chew –
I’ve used the Mares EOS Torch on multiple occasions and I can confidently say it’s one of the most reliable and well-made dive lights on the market.
Rachael Tan –
I’ve been using the Mares EOS Torch on my night dives and I’ve found it to be incredibly reliable and easy to use. The light output is also surprisingly good, considering the compact size of the torch. I’d say it’s definitely worth the price!
Michelle Teo –
Does this torch come with a built-in red light mode?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your question, Michelle. The Mares EOS Torch does come with a built-in red light mode. This feature can be especially useful in underwater situations where a traditional white light may disrupt visibility. If you have any more questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask!
Karl Tan –
The Mares EOS Torch is a solid choice for those looking for a compact and powerful dive light. However, I did find the battery life to be a bit short on some of my longer dives.