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Fenix E18R V2.0 vs Fenix TK25R
Fenix E18R V2.0 ($65) vs Fenix TK25R ($139.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right edc flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix E18R V2.0 | Fenix TK25R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65 | $139.95 |
| Weight | 51g | 225g |
| Battery | 16340 (USB-C in-body) | 5000 V2.0 rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Output | 1200lm / 50lm (10h) | 3,600 lumens, 350 m |
| Runtime | 1.5h high / 10h low | 55 hours max |
| WR | IPX8 (2m) | — |
| Magnet | Tail cap magnet | — |
| Length | 73mm | — |
| LED | — | One Luminus Cree11 lig XHP50.3-LED |
| Modes | — | 11 lighting modes, including four levels of forward-facing white light and Strobe, plus six modes of side light, which include two levels of white light, UV light, red light, red flash, and red and blue flash |
| Size | — | Length 164 mm, Head 36 mm, Body 26.2 mm |
| Weight | — | 225g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 7.94 oz (225g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix E18R V2.0
- 1200lm from single cell
- USB-C in-body charging
- Magnetic tail hands-free
- IPX8 waterproof
- Fenix long-term reliability
- 16340 battery less universal
- $65 vs cheaper alternatives
- Large for single-cell
Fenix TK25R
- 3,600 lumens and 350 m of throw
- Runs on 5000 V2.0 rechargeable Li-ion battery
- 225 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 225 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 55 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix E18R V2.0 is the better value at $65. Both are part of our curated edc flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.