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Fenix PD36R vs Fenix TK20R V2.0

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

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Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% 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

Cheapest

Fenix PD36R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix PD36R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK20R V2.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix PD36R 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 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix PD36R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 904% 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 PD36R — Beam distance: 396 m (1299 ft)Fenix PD36R — Max candela: 132000 cdFenix PD36R — Weight: 167 g (5.89 oz)Fenix PD36R — Length: 140.7 mm (5.54 in)Fenix PD36R — Retail price: US$121.35Fenix PD36R — Max lumens: 1700 lmFenix TK20R V2.0 — Beam distance: 475 m (1558 ft)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Max candela: 56600 cdFenix TK20R V2.0 — Weight: 204 g (7.20 oz)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Length: 153 mm (6.02 in)Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Retail price: US$130Fenix TK20R V2.0 — Max lumens: 3000 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$121.35Cheapest
US$130Most expensive
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Lightest
204 g (7.20 oz)Heaviest
Length
140.7 mm (5.54 in)Shortest
153 mm (6.02 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1700 lmLowest output
3000 lmHighest output
Max candela
132000 cdHighest candela
56600 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
396 m (1299 ft)Lowest
475 m (1558 ft)Highest
Max runtime
28920 minLongest runtime
2880 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1 rechargeable 21700 lithium-ion battery
21700 Li-ion rechargeable
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)
Unknown
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC And Outdoor Lighting▣Extended Outdoor Adventures▣Users Needing A Bright, Durable, Rechargeable Flashlight
▣Tactical Identification And Use▣Law Enforcement▣Military▣Search And Rescue▣Outdoor Professionals
Common praise
✓Impressive Brightness And Beam Distance✓Excellent Battery Runtime And Fast USB C Charging✓Rugged Build Quality With Ip68 Waterproof Rating✓Versatile 2 Way Body Clip For Hands Free Carry
✓Very High 3000 Lumen Output With Excellent 475m Beam Throw For Tactical Use✓Convenient USB C Rechargeable 21700 Battery System With Solid Runtime✓Intuitive Dual Tailcap Switches For One Handed Tactical Operation✓Rugged Ip68 Waterproof And Impact Resistant Design✓Versatile Multi Mode Output Including Instant Strobe For Defensive Purposes
Common complaints
⚠Higher Cost Compared To Simpler Flashlights⚠Flat Side Switch Can Be Hard To Locate By Feel
⚠Larger And Heavier Than Compact EDC Lights (204g With Battery)⚠No Ultra Low Moonlight Mode For Extended Low Light Preservation⚠Turbo Mode Step Down Under Sustained Use⚠Premium Pricing Compared To Basic Tactical Lights⚠Made In China May Be A Consideration For Some U.s. Procurement Preferences

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