Comparison Console
Fenix TK21R vs Wurkkos TS23
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix TK21R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK21R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK21R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK21R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK21R stands out as the shortest throw option for beam distance.
Wurkkos TS23 stands out as the longest throw option for beam distance.
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$130.43
Unknown
Weight
221.4 g (7.81 oz)Lightest
232 g (8.18 oz)Heaviest
Length
153.3 mm (6.04 in)Longest
137.4 mm (5.41 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
3600 lmLowest output
5000 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
58083 cd
Beam distance
480 m (1575 ft)Lowest
482 m (1581 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4350 min
Unknown
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 lithium-ion
21700 lithium-ion
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)
Unknown
Material
Aluminum alloy A6061-T6
6061 aluminum alloy body
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical usePatrollingSearch and rescueTraffic inspectionSelf-defense
General purpose useTactical applicationsOutdoor useBudget-conscious users
Common praise
Very bright with strong beamSolid build qualityIP68 waterproof ratingLong runtimeFast USB-C chargingComfortable size for tactical useImproved tactile switch feel
High output brightness (up to 5000 lumens)Good build quality with anodized 6061 aluminum bodyDual-mode UI with tactical and outdoor optionsUSB-C onboard charging includedWell-regulated output with thermal management
Common complaints
Larger size compared to some EDC flashlightsNo detailed mode descriptions available
Relatively heavy and large for everyday pocket carryMoonlight mode is brighter than some preferRear e-switch feels slightly mushyNo holster includedMode spacing can feel cluttered with 6 brightness levels in outdoor mode group
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