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Fenix TK17 vs Nextorch Artorch

What TK17 does better (5) and where Artorch wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK17
Fenix · 2025TK17
7.4Score
5 advantages≈ $105
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Nextorch Artorch
Nextorch · 2025Artorch
6.1Score
1 advantage≈ $120
6.4Brightness & throw5.1
7.1Battery & charging3.0
6.1Build & durability8.9
5.9Features5.9

Why is TK17 better than Artorch?

  1. Maximum output3,600 lm vs 1,600 lm2.2×
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 1,400 mAh4.3×
  3. Maximum runtime60 h vs 19 h3.2×
  4. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)330 m vs 300 m+10%
  5. Peak beam intensity27,220 cd vs 22,500 cd+21%

Why is Artorch better than TK17?

  1. Weight197 g vs 120 g+64%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK17Fenix TK17≈ $1057.4
Nextorch ArtorchNextorch Artorch≈ $1206.1
Light output
Maximum output3,600 lm1,600 lm
Peak beam intensity27,220 cd22,500 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)330 m300 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP50—
LED makerCree—
Colour temperature5,700K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion18350 Li-ion
Battery capacity6,000 mAh1,400 mAh
Maximum runtime60 h19 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height148.5 mm—
Head diameter / width36 mm—
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm—
Weight197 g120 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switchesRotary / scroll wheel
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYesYes
Mode memoryYes—
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