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Fenix HT18 vs Fenix TK22 UE

What HT18 does better (2) and where TK22 UE wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HT18
Fenix · 2019HT18
6.3Score
2 advantages≈ $130
vs
Fenix TK22 UE
Fenix · 2019TK22 UE
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
7.6Brightness & throw6.3
5.0Battery & charging7.5
5.6Build & durability6.0
3.5Light quality3.5
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

HT18TK22 UE
68 × 1842640 × 15025.4
HT18TK22 UEDifference
Length / height184 mm150 mm+34 mm
Head diameter / width68 mm40 mm+28 mm
Body diameter / depth26 mm25.4 mm+0.6 mm
Weight220 g150 g+70 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is HT18 better than TK22 UE?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)925 m vs 405 m2.3×
  2. Peak beam intensity213,910 cd vs 41,010 cd5.2×

Why is TK22 UE better than HT18?

  1. Weight220 g vs 150 g+47%
  2. Maximum output1,500 lm vs 1,600 lm+7%
  3. Maximum runtime61 h vs 80 h+31%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HT18Fenix HT18≈ $1306.3
Fenix TK22 UEFenix TK22 UE≈ $1206.4
Light output
Maximum output1,500 lm1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity213,910 cd41,010 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)925 m405 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-40Luminus SST-40
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Colour temperature—6,500K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion
Battery capacity—5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime61 h80 h
Rechargeable—Yes
USB-C charging—Yes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Size & weight
Length / height184 mm150 mm
Head diameter / width68 mm40 mm
Body diameter / depth26 mm25.4 mm
Weight220 g150 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels44
Switch—Dual switches
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
StrobeYesYes
Mode memory—Yes
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