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Fenix TK22 UE vs Fenix TK26R

What TK22 UE does better (4) and where TK26R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK22 UE
Fenix · 2019TK22 UE
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ $120
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Fenix TK26R
Fenix · 2019TK26R
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $130
6.3Brightness & throw5.4
7.5Battery & charging7.6
6.0Build & durability6.4
3.5Light quality3.5
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TK22 UETK26R
40 × 15025.440 × 15025.4
TK22 UETK26RDifference
Length / height150 mm150 mm=
Head diameter / width40 mm40 mm=
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm25.4 mm=
Weight150 g156 g−6 g

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

Why is TK22 UE better than TK26R?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)405 m vs 350 m+16%
  2. Maximum output1,600 lm vs 1,500 lm+7%
  3. Peak beam intensity41,010 cd vs 30,620 cd+34%
  4. Weight150 g vs 156 g+4%

Why is TK26R better than TK22 UE?

  1. Maximum runtime80 h vs 100 h+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK22 UEFenix TK22 UE≈ $1206.4
Fenix TK26RFenix TK26R≈ $1306.2
Light output
Maximum output1,600 lm1,500 lm
Peak beam intensity41,010 cd30,620 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)405 m350 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SST-40—
LED makerLuminusCree
Colour temperature6,500K7,100K
Battery & charging
Battery21700 Li-ion, 18650 Li-ion18650 Li-ion, CR123A
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Maximum runtime80 h100 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123A—Yes
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
Body material—Aluminium
Size & weight
Length / height150 mm150 mm
Head diameter / width40 mm40 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm25.4 mm
Weight150 g156 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels44
SwitchDual switchesDual switches
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)Yes—
StrobeYesYes
Red light—Yes
Green / blue / RGB light—Yes
Mode memoryYesYes
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