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Fenix C7 vs Fenix TK16 V2.0

What C7 does better (2) and where TK16 V2.0 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix C7
Fenix · 2021C7
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $75
vs
Fenix TK16 V2.0
Fenix · 2021TK16 V2.0
8.0Score
2 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
7.5Brightness & throw6.9
5.2Battery & charging5.4
4.9Build & durability8.5

Why is C7 better than TK16 V2.0?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m vs 380 m+24%
  2. Maximum runtime68 h vs 43.3 h+57%

Why is TK16 V2.0 better than C7?

  1. Weight172 g vs 112 g+54%
  2. Maximum output3,000 lm vs 3,100 lm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix C7Fenix C7≈ $756.9
Fenix TK16 V2.0Fenix TK16 V2.0≈ $1008.0
Light output
Maximum output3,000 lm3,100 lm
Peak beam intensity—36,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)470 m380 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70Luminus SST-70
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature—6,200K
Battery & charging
BatteryBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime68 h43.3 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C charging—Yes
Charging time3 h—
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height—143 mm
Head diameter / width—34 mm
Body diameter / depth—25.4 mm
Weight172 g112 g
Modes & features
Switch—Dual switches
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
Strobe—Yes
Mode memory—Yes
ColoursBlack—
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