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Fenix TK28R vs Streamlight Stinger LED HL

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

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Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 713% gap from the closest alternative. Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6700% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Fenix TK28R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Fenix TK28R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 713% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 99% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Fenix TK28R stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 6700% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Fenix TK28R stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Streamlight Stinger LED HL stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 44% 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 TK28R — Beam distance: 400 m (1312 ft)Fenix TK28R — Max candela: 42675 cdFenix TK28R — Weight: 358.3 g (12.64 oz)Fenix TK28R — Length: 147.83 mm (5.82 in)Fenix TK28R — Max lumens: 6500 lmFenix TK28R — Max runtime: 6120 minStreamlight Stinger LED HL — Beam distance: 310 m (1017 ft)Streamlight Stinger LED HL — Max candela: 24000 cdStreamlight Stinger LED HL — Weight: 352 g (12.42 oz)Streamlight Stinger LED HL — Length: 213.6 mm (8.41 in)Streamlight Stinger LED HL — Max lumens: 800 lmStreamlight Stinger LED HL — Max runtime: 90 minBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthMax lumensMax runtime
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$222
Weight
358.3 g (12.64 oz)Heaviest
352 g (12.42 oz)Lightest
Length
147.83 mm (5.82 in)Shortest
213.6 mm (8.41 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
6500 lmHighest output
800 lmLowest output
Max candela
42675 cdHighest candela
24000 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
400 m (1312 ft)Highest
310 m (1017 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
6120 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
2x Fenix ARB-L18-4000
Nickel-metal Hydride (NiMH) sub-C, 3-cell, 3.6 Volt
Charging type
USB Type-C
Smart charger, 120VAC / 12V DC and USB (5V/1A) input
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)
1 m (3 ft)
Material
Aerospace-grade anodized aluminum
Machined aircraft aluminum body with non-slip rubberized comfort grip; unbreakable polycarbonate lens with scratch-resistant coating
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementTactical operationsSearch and Rescue (SAR) missionsOutdoor adventures
Tactical useLaw enforcementOutdoor activities requiring wide beam and high illuminationSearch and rescueFirefighter flashlight
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
High brightness with a wide and concentrated beamMultiple lighting modes for flexibilityDurable and comfortable gripRechargeable with smart charging optionsReliable C4 LED technology with long lifetime
Common complaints
Potential downshift in brightness due to overheat protectionLEDs not user-replaceableRequires specific battery types for proper operation
Weight could be heavy for some users (352 grams)Not waterproof beyond light splashing (IPX4)