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Fenix HT18R V2.0 vs Fenix TK35R

What HT18R V2.0 does better (3) and where TK35R wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Fenix HT18R V2.0
Fenix · 2025HT18R V2.0
8.8Score
3 advantages≈ $150
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Fenix TK35R
Fenix · 2025TK35R
8.8Score
3 advantages≈ $200
8.9Brightness & throw8.8
8.4Battery & charging7.0
4.3Build & durability4.9
5.9Features5.9

Why is HT18R V2.0 better than TK35R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,100 m vs 610 m+80%
  2. Peak beam intensity302,500 cd vs 93,020 cd3.3×
  3. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+50%

Why is TK35R better than HT18R V2.0?

  1. Maximum output3,700 lm vs 5,800 lm+57%
  2. Maximum runtime87 h vs 105 h+21%
  3. Weight358 g vs 342 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix HT18R V2.0Fenix HT18R V2.0≈ $1508.8
Fenix TK35RFenix TK35R≈ $2008.8
Light output
Maximum output3,700 lm5,800 lm
Peak beam intensity302,500 cd93,020 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)1,100 m610 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-90Luminus SFT-25R
LED makerLuminusLuminus
Number of LEDs—4
Colour temperature6,500K7,500K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion18650 Li-ion
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Maximum runtime87 h105 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to1.5 m—
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height—154 mm
Head diameter / width—43 mm
Weight358 g342 g
Modes & features
SwitchSide switchDual switches
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beaconYes—
Red light—Yes
UV light—Yes
LockoutYes—
Mode memoryYesYes
ColoursBlackBlack
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