Comparison Console
Fenix PD36R vs Fenix TK20R V2.0
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix PD36R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% 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
Fenix PD36R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 43% 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.
Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix PD36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 12584% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$121.35Cheapest
US$129.95Most expensive
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
184 g (6.49 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Shortest
148 mm (5.83 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
132000 cdHighest candela
56400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Lowest
475 m (1558 ft)Highest
Max runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
228 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 rechargeable 21700 lithium-ion battery
1×21700 rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 included)
Charging type
USB Type-C 18W fast charging
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Aluminum (A6061-T6) with hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
EDC And Outdoor LightingExtended Outdoor AdventuresUsers Needing A Bright, Durable, Rechargeable Flashlight
Tactical UseLong Range ThrowEDCOutdoor ExplorationLaw EnforcementSecuritySearch & Rescue
Common praise
Impressive Brightness And Beam DistanceExcellent Battery Runtime And Fast USB C ChargingRugged Build Quality With Ip68 Waterproof RatingVersatile 2 Way Body Clip For Hands Free Carry
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
Higher Cost Compared To Simpler FlashlightsFlat Side Switch Can Be Hard To Locate By Feel
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
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