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Fenix TK17 vs Nextorch E52D

What TK17 does better (3) and where E52D wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK17
Fenix · 2025TK17
7.4Score
3 advantages≈ $105
vs
Nextorch E52D
Nextorch · 2025E52D
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
6.4Brightness & throw6.3
7.1Battery & charging5.6
6.1Build & durability8.8
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TK17E52D
36 × 148.525.430 × 153
TK17E52DDifference
Length / height148.5 mm153 mm−4.5 mm
Head diameter / width36 mm30 mm+6 mm
Weight197 g130 g+67 g

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

Why is TK17 better than E52D?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)330 m vs 280 m+18%
  2. Peak beam intensity27,220 cd vs 19,600 cd+39%
  3. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,800 mAh+25%

Why is E52D better than TK17?

  1. Weight197 g vs 130 g+52%
  2. Maximum output3,600 lm vs 3,700 lm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK17Fenix TK17≈ $1057.4
Nextorch E52DNextorch E52D≈ $1107.8
Light output
Maximum output3,600 lm3,700 lm
Peak beam intensity27,220 cd19,600 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)330 m280 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterCree XHP50—
LED makerCree—
Colour temperature5,700K—
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion21700 Li-ion
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,800 mAh
Maximum runtime60 h60 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IPX8
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—2 m
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
Size & weight
Length / height148.5 mm153 mm
Head diameter / width36 mm30 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm—
Weight197 g130 g
Modes & features
SwitchDual switches—
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYesYes
Mode memoryYes—
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