Fenix HM65R V2.0 vs Fenix TK05R
Fenix HM65R V2.0 ($99.95) vs Fenix TK05R ($79.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right headlamp.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix HM65R V2.0 | Fenix TK05R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.95 | $79.95 |
| Weight | 144g | 124g |
| Material | Magnesium alloy, polycarbonate lenses | — |
| Weight | 144g (Fenix published) | 124g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 4.37 oz. (124g) including battery) |
| Output | 2200lm max | 1,000 lumens, 450 m |
| Runtime | 296h max | 14hours 30min max |
| Battery | 1x 18650 (included) | 18350 battery |
| Weight basis | Including battery and headband | — |
| LED | — | Osram CSLPM1.TG LED |
| Modes | — | Three brightness levels plus Strobe |
| Size | — | Length 115 mm, Head 32 mm, Body 23.5 mm |
Pros & Cons
Fenix HM65R V2.0
- 2,200 lm at 144 g
- Replaceable 18650 with USB-C charging
- Magnesium body
- Heavier than 18350 headlamps
- $99.95
Fenix TK05R
- 1,000 lumens and 450 m of throw
- Runs on 18350 battery
- 124 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 14hours 30min runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix TK05R is the better value at $79.95. Both are part of our curated headlamp index — tap through to check current pricing.