Fenix HM55R Renegade vs Fenix TK15R
Fenix HM55R Renegade ($74.95) vs Fenix TK15R ($119.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right headlamp.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix HM55R Renegade | Fenix TK15R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $74.95 | $119.95 |
| Weight | 105g | 205.5g |
| Material | A6061-T6 aluminum | — |
| Weight | 105g (Fenix published) | 205.5g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 7.25 oz (205.5g) including battery) |
| Output | 1200lm max | 3,200 lumens, 490 m |
| Runtime | 120h max | 68 hours 20 minutes max |
| Battery | 1x 18350 (included) | 21700 li-ion rechargeable battery |
| Weight basis | Including battery and headband | — |
| LED | — | One Luminus SFT70 LED |
| Modes | — | Seven lighting modes including four levels of Duty mode, two levels of IRIS X mode, and Strobe |
| Size | — | Length 149 mm, Head 34 mm, Body 25.4 mm |
Pros & Cons
Fenix HM55R Renegade
- 105 g all-in
- Replaceable 18350 cell
- Metal body
- Small cell limits high-mode runtime
- Metal body gets warm on turbo
Fenix TK15R
- 3,200 lumens and 490 m of throw
- Runs on 21700 li-ion rechargeable battery
- 205.5 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- 205.5 g is heavy for a pocket
- Fenix's 68 hours 20 minutes runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HM55R Renegade is the better value at $74.95. Both are part of our curated headlamp index — tap through to check current pricing.