Comparison Console
Fenix TK22UE vs Fenix TK30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK22UE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK22UE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 220% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 152% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 220% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 809% 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$105Cheapest
US$265Most expensive
Weight
150 g (5.29 oz)Lightest
250 g (8.82 oz)Heaviest
Length
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
Unknown
600000 cd
Beam distance
405 m (1329 ft)Lowest
1500 m (4921 ft)Highest
Max runtime
4800 minLongest runtime
528 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable li-ion battery; compatible with 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery with ALF-18 holder
1x 21700 Li-ion rechargeable
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP68 (2 m for 30 minutes)
Impact resistance
Unknown
1.5 m (5 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useOutdoor enthusiastsLaw enforcementMilitary applicationsEveryday carry
Long-range illuminationHuntingTactical useSearch and rescueOutdoor use
Common praise
High output of 1600 lumens with long beam distanceVersatile battery options with included 21700 rechargeable batteryDurable construction with anti-roll and anti-slip designMultiple brightness levels plus strobe modeUSB Type-C charging included
Extremely long beam distance up to 1500 metersHigh build quality with durable materialsRechargeable with included 6000 mAh batteryMultiple tactical modes including instant strobeIP68 waterproof rating and good impact resistance
Common complaints
Weight excludes battery which may add to total carry weightImpact resistance rating not specifiedPrice higher compared to budget tactical lights
Significant lumen drop after initial 15 minutes on high modeRelatively heavy for some usersPrice is on the higher endNeeds careful handling due to powerful laser