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Fenix E28R V2.0 vs Fenix TK20R V2.0

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

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Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix E28R V2.0 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6742% 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 E28R V2.0 — Beam distance: 273 m (896 ft)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Max candela: 18588 cdFenix E28R V2.0 — Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Length: 121 mm (4.76 in)Fenix E28R V2.0 — Retail price: US$64.95Fenix E28R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Beam distance: 475 m (1558 ft)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Max candela: 56400 cdFenix TK20R V2.0 — Weight: 184 g (6.49 oz)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Length: 148 mm (5.83 in)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Retail price: US$129.95Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Impact resistance: 2 m (7 ft)Beam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceImpact resistance
Price & carry
Retail price
US$64.95Cheapest
US$129.95Most expensive
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)Lightest
184 g (6.49 oz)Heaviest
Length
121 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
148 mm (5.83 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
18588 cdLowest candela
56400 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
273 m (896 ft)Lowest
475 m (1558 ft)Highest
Max runtime
15600 minLongest runtime
228 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1×18650 lithium-ion (ARB-L18-3400) or 2×CR123A
1×21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 included)
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aluminum alloy with HAIII hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish
Aluminum (A6061-T6) with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Daily commutingCampingHikingHands-free use with magnetic tail
Tactical useLong-range throwEDCOutdoor explorationLaw enforcementSecuritySearch & Rescue
Common praise
High output for sizeVersatile lighting modes including warning lightsUSB-C fast chargingSolid build quality and finishMagnetic tail for hands-free useGood runtime on lower modes
High output with excellent throw performanceDurable aluminum construction with waterproof ratingConvenient USB-C charging and included batteryGood ergonomic design and balanceHighly rated by customers with strong value for money
Common complaints
Slightly heavy for pocket carryTailcap is glued and only removable by tailNo included pouchBeam tint cooler and CRI moderate
Heavier and larger than compact EDC lightsNo electronic lockout feature requiring physical tailcap lock to prevent activationMay downshift in output after extended use due to thermal regulation