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Fenix TK16 V2.0 vs Nitecore P20iX

What TK16 V2.0 does better (3) and where P20iX wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK16 V2.0
Fenix · 2021TK16 V2.0
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ $100
vs
Nitecore P20iX
Nitecore · 2021P20iX
8.5Score
2 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
6.9Brightness & throw5.5
5.4Battery & charging9.0
8.5Build & durability8.6
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TK16 V2.0P20iX
34 × 14325.431 × 142
TK16 V2.0P20iXDifference
Length / height143 mm142 mm+1 mm
Head diameter / width34 mm31 mm+3 mm
Weight112 g116 g−4 g

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

Why is TK16 V2.0 better than P20iX?

  1. Peak beam intensity36,100 cd vs 12,100 cd3×
  2. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m vs 220 m+73%
  3. Weight112 g vs 116 g+4%

Why is P20iX better than TK16 V2.0?

  1. Maximum runtime43.3 h vs 350 h8.1×
  2. Maximum output3,100 lm vs 4,000 lm+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK16 V2.0Fenix TK16 V2.0≈ $1008.0
Nitecore P20iXNitecore P20iX≈ $1208.5
Light output
Maximum output3,100 lm4,000 lm
Peak beam intensity36,100 cd12,100 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)380 m220 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-70—
LED makerLuminus—
Number of LEDs—4
Colour temperature6,200K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion21700 Li-ion, CR123A
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime43.3 h350 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Size & weight
Length / height143 mm142 mm
Head diameter / width34 mm31 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm—
Weight112 g116 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)YesYes
StrobeYesYes
Mode memoryYes—
Colours—Black
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