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Fenix BC30 V2.0 vs Fenix TK21R

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK21R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK21R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK21R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK21R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix BC30 V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix TK21R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Fenix BC30 V2.0 — Beam distance: 187 m (614 ft)Fenix BC30 V2.0 — Weight: 154 g (5.43 oz)Fenix BC30 V2.0 — Length: 120 mm (4.72 in)Fenix BC30 V2.0 — Retail price: US$93.03Fenix BC30 V2.0 — Max lumens: 2200 lmFenix BC30 V2.0 — Max runtime: 3000 minFenix TK21R — Beam distance: 480 m (1575 ft)Fenix TK21R — Weight: 221.4 g (7.81 oz)Fenix TK21R — Length: 153.3 mm (6.04 in)Fenix TK21R — Retail price: US$130.43Fenix TK21R — Max lumens: 3600 lmFenix TK21R — Max runtime: 4350 minBeam distanceWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
US$93.03Cheapest
US$130.43Most expensive
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz)Lightest
221.4 g (7.81 oz)Heaviest
Length
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
153.3 mm (6.04 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2200 lmLowest output
3600 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
Unknown
Beam distance
187 m (614 ft)Lowest
480 m (1575 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
4350 minLongest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2 x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 4 x CR123A batteries
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
Unknown
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP67
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
All-metal housing, aluminum A6061-T6
Aluminum alloy A6061-T6
Use case profile
Best for
▣Mountain Cycling▣Bicycle Use▣Helmet Mounting
▣Tactical Use▣Patrolling▣Search And Rescue▣Traffic Inspection▣Self Defense
Common praise
✓Bright Max Output At 2200 Lumens✓Wireless Remote Control Switch✓Solid All Metal Housing With Good Heat Dissipation✓Quick Release Bicycle Mount For Stable Fixation✓Replaceable Rechargeable Batteries✓Compatible With Helmet Mount✓Good Battery Life With Up To 50 Hours On ECO Mode
✓Very Bright With Strong Beam✓Solid Build Quality✓Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Long Runtime✓Fast USB C Charging✓Comfortable Size For Tactical Use✓Improved Tactile Switch Feel
Common complaints
⚠Battery And Charger Not Included With Original Retail Package⚠Price Considered Somewhat Expensive By Some Users⚠Requires Appropriate Rubber Padding To Mount Securely To Different Bike Handlebar Sizes⚠Not Intended As A General Purpose Flashlight; Optimized For Bike Use
⚠Larger Size Compared To Some EDC Flashlights⚠No Detailed Mode Descriptions Available

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