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Fenix TK16 V2.0 vs Nitecore MH12 Pro

What TK16 V2.0 does better (0) and where MH12 Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK16 V2.0
Fenix · 2021TK16 V2.0
8.4Score
0 advantages≈ $100
vs
Nitecore MH12 Pro
Nitecore · 2023MH12 Pro
9.2Score
5 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
7.5Brightness & throw8.6
6.1Battery & charging9.3
8.6Build & durability7.4
5.9Features5.9

Why is TK16 V2.0 better than MH12 Pro?

TK16 V2.0 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MH12 Pro better than TK16 V2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime43.3 h vs 650 h15×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m vs 505 m+33%
  3. Peak beam intensity36,100 cd vs 63,760 cd+77%
  4. Maximum output3,100 lm vs 3,300 lm+6%
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,300 mAh+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK16 V2.0Fenix TK16 V2.0≈ $1008.4
Light output
Maximum output3,100 lm3,300 lm
Peak beam intensity36,100 cd63,760 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m505 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70NiteLab UHi 40
LED makerLuminusNiteLab
Number of LEDs11
Colour temperature6,200K5,700K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ionBuilt-in Li-ion / Li-Po
Number of batteries1—
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,300 mAh
Maximum runtime43.3 h650 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicator—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Submersible to—2 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height143 mm—
Head diameter / width34 mm—
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm—
Weight112 g—
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYesYes
SOS / beacon—Yes
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
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