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Fenix RC40 vs Fenix TK22R

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

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Fenix TK22R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK22R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Fenix TK22R stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Fenix RC40 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 220% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Fenix TK22R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix RC40 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 501% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Fenix TK22R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix RC40 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Fenix TK22R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix RC40 stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 220% 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 RC40 — Beam distance: 710 m (2329 ft)Fenix RC40 — Max candela: 126000 cdFenix RC40 — Weight: 1310 g (46.21 oz)Fenix RC40 — Length: 299 mm (11.77 in)Fenix RC40 — Retail price: US$480Fenix RC40 — Max lumens: 3500 lmFenix TK22R — Beam distance: 480 m (1575 ft)Fenix TK22R — Max candela: 57400 cdFenix TK22R — Weight: 218 g (7.69 oz)Fenix TK22R — Length: 158 mm (6.22 in)Fenix TK22R — Retail price: US$150Fenix TK22R — Max lumens: 3200 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthRetail priceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$480Most expensive
US$150Cheapest
Weight
1310 g (46.21 oz)Heaviest
218 g (7.69 oz)Lightest
Length
299 mm (11.77 in)Longest
158 mm (6.22 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3500 lmHighest output
3200 lmLowest output
Max candela
126000 cdHighest candela
57400 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
710 m (2329 ft)Highest
480 m (1575 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
9600 minLongest runtime
3000 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery pack 7.4V 7800mAh
21700 lithium-ion rechargeable
Charging type
AC adapter and DC car charger
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX-8 underwater 2m
IP68
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Durable aircraft-grade aluminum, Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish, toughened ultra-clear glass lens with anti-reflective coating
HAIII anodized aluminum with stainless steel strike bezel and tungsten carbide balls inlaid
Use case profile
Best for
High output illuminationLong beam distanceRechargeable useTactical and industrial applications
Tactical useLaw enforcementSecurityOutdoor activitiesEDC for tactical users
Common praise
Very bright output suitable for professional useLong beam distance and runtimeSolid build quality and durable materialsDual side switches for quick mode changesPower bank function to charge external devices
High maximum output of 3200 lumensLong beam distance of 480 metersDual-function tactical switch with FlexiSensa control for easy mode switchingDurable construction with IP68 rating and impact resistanceIncludes high-capacity rechargeable battery and convenient USB-C charging
Common complaints
Heavier and larger than typical EDC lightsRuntime in turbo mode is limited due to overheating protectionPrice is relatively highNot waterproof beyond 2 meters depth
Too large for comfortable pants pocket carrySome users note downshifting of output after prolonged use due to thermal protectionPrice may be considered high by some buyers

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