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Fenix TK28R vs Fenix TK30R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1200% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1059% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 92% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 1200% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 91% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1059% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK28R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Fenix TK30R stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 24% 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
Unknown
US$265
Weight
358.3 g (12.64 oz)Heaviest
250 g (8.82 oz)Lightest
Length
147.83 mm (5.82 in)Shortest
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
500 lmLowest output
Max candela
42675 cdLowest candela
600000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Lowest
1500 m (4921 ft)Highest
Max runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
528 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x Fenix ARB-L18-4000
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
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade anodized aluminum
A6061-T6 aluminum with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Use case profile
Best for
Law EnforcementTactical OperationsSearch And Rescue (sar) MissionsOutdoor Adventures
Long Range IlluminationHuntingTactical UseSearch And RescueOutdoor Use
Common praise
High Maximum Output And Long Beam DistanceDurable Aerospace Grade Build And Ip68 Waterproof RatingIntuitive Dual Tail And Toggle Switch InterfaceLong Runtime Up To 102 Hours In ECO ModeFast USB Type C Charging In About 1.5 Hours
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
Potential Downshift In Brightness Due To Overheat ProtectionLeds Not User ReplaceableRequires Specific Battery Types For Proper Operation
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
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