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Fenix TK26R vs Fenix TK72R

What TK26R does better (5) and where TK72R wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK26R
Fenix · 2019TK26R
6.2Score
5 advantages≈ $130
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Fenix TK72R
Fenix · 2018TK72R
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $330
5.4Brightness & throw6.7
7.6Battery & charging4.9
6.4Build & durability2.8
5.9Features5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TK26RTK72R
40 × 15025.459 × 15650
TK26RTK72RDifference
Length / height150 mm156 mm−6 mm
Head diameter / width40 mm59 mm−19 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm50 mm−24.6 mm
Weight156 g411 g−255 g

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

Why is TK26R better than TK72R?

  1. Weight156 g vs 411 g2.6×
  2. Maximum runtime100 h vs 50 h2×
  3. USB-C chargingYes · TK72R: No
  4. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)350 m vs 286 m+22%
  5. Peak beam intensity30,620 cd vs 20,450 cd+50%

Why is TK72R better than TK26R?

  1. Maximum output1,500 lm vs 9,000 lm6×
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK26RFenix TK26R≈ $1306.2
Fenix TK72RFenix TK72R≈ $3305.1
Light output
Maximum output1,500 lm9,000 lm
Peak beam intensity30,620 cd20,450 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)350 m286 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitter—Cree XHP70
LED makerCreeCree
Colour temperature7,100K—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion, CR123A—
Battery capacity—7,000 mAh
Maximum runtime100 h50 h
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesNo
Battery level indicatorYes—
Power bank function—Yes
Also runs on AA/AAA/CR123AYes—
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68—
Water protection (IPx)IPx8—
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height150 mm156 mm
Head diameter / width40 mm59 mm
Body diameter / depth25.4 mm50 mm
Weight156 g411 g
Modes & features
Brightness levels4—
SwitchDual switches—
StrobeYesYes
Red lightYes—
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
Mode memoryYes—
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