How we scoreBlogAdvertise
html›body›main#compare791 models · updated Oct 21, 2026
  1. compoundsemi.com
  2. Compare
  3. TK35R vs TM9K Pro

Fenix TK35R vs Nitecore TM9K Pro

What TK35R does better (2) and where TM9K Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Fenix TK35R
Fenix · 2025TK35R
8.8Score
2 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
vs
Nitecore TM9K Pro
Nitecore · 2024TM9K Pro
8.5Score
2 advantages≈ $160
8.8Brightness & throw8.6
7.0Battery & charging7.3
4.9Build & durability4.6
5.9Features5.9

Why is TK35R better than TM9K Pro?

  1. Beam distance (ANSI FL1)610 m vs 509 m+20%
  2. Peak beam intensity93,020 cd vs 64,770 cd+44%

Why is TM9K Pro better than TK35R?

  1. Maximum output5,800 lm vs 9,900 lm+71%
  2. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Fenix TK35RFenix TK35R≈ $2008.8
Light output
Maximum output5,800 lm9,900 lm
Peak beam intensity93,020 cd64,770 cd
Beam distance (ANSI FL1)610 m509 m
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
LED emitterLuminus SFT-25RNiteLab UHi 40 MAX
LED makerLuminusNiteLab
Number of LEDs43
Colour temperature7,500K—
Battery & charging
Battery18650 Li-ion—
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Maximum runtime105 h—
RechargeableYesYes
USB-C chargingYesYes
Battery level indicatorYesYes
Build & durability
Protection ratingIP68IP68
Water protection (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Impact resistance (drop)—1 m
Body materialAluminium—
Size & weight
Length / height154 mm—
Head diameter / width43 mm—
Weight342 g—
Modes & features
SwitchDual switchesTail switch
Tactical tail switch (momentary on)—Yes
StrobeYes—
Red lightYes—
UV lightYes—
Motion / reactive sensor—Yes
Lockout—Yes
Mode memoryYes—
ColoursBlack—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare