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Fenix TK22UE vs Nitecore EDC29
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 6% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK22UE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 306% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 306% gap from the closest alternative.
Nitecore EDC29 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK22UE stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 31% 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$109.95Most expensive
Weight
150 g (5.29 oz)Lightest
160 g (5.64 oz)Heaviest
Length
150 mm (5.91 in)Longest
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1600 lmLowest output
6500 lmHighest output
Max candela
Unknown
40230 cd
Beam distance
405 m (1329 ft)Highest
400 m (1312 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
4800 minLongest runtime
3660 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
21700 rechargeable li-ion battery; compatible with 18650 rechargeable li-ion battery with ALF-18 holder
Built-in 2500 mAh Li-ion battery
Charging type
USB Type-C
USB-C charging port (cable included)
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IP54
Impact resistance
Unknown
1 m (3 ft)
Material
A6061-T6 aluminium
High strength stainless steel body with PVD titanium coating and carbon fiber reinforced polymer frame
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseOutdoor EnthusiastsLaw EnforcementMilitary ApplicationsEveryday Carry
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseSearch And RescuePersonal DefenseSecurity PatrolLaw EnforcementEmergency Lighting
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 High Maximum Brightness Output For Its SizeVersatile Beam Modes Including Flood And SpotlightQuick USB C Charging With Built In BatteryDurable Stainless Steel And Carbon Fiber ConstructionUseful Oled Display Showing Lumens, Runtime, And Battery StatusDedicated Turbo/strobe Button And Quick Access ModesEffective Lockout Switch To Prevent Accidental ActivationLong Runtime On Low Modes
Common complaints
Weight Excludes Battery Which May Add To Total Carry WeightImpact Resistance Rating Not SpecifiedPrice Higher Compared To Budget Tactical Lights
Limited Water Resistance With Ip54 Rating (not Fully Waterproof)No True Moonlight Mode (lowest Mode Is 13 15 Lumens)Output Steps Lack A Very Low Moonlight Level ModeRelatively Heavy For A Flat EDC LightOled Screen May Be Prone To ScratchingRestrictive Internal Battery (not User Replaceable)
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