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Fenix TK17 (Stone) vs Fenix E12 V3.0
Fenix TK17 (Stone) ($104.95) vs Fenix E12 V3.0 ($29.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix TK17 (Stone) | Fenix E12 V3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $104.95 | $29.95 |
| Weight | 197.2g | 53.9g |
| Output | 3,600 lumens, 330 m | 200 lumens, 78 m |
| LED | CREE XHP50.3 HD, about 5700K | One Luminus SST20 LED |
| Modes | Five: four brightness levels and Strobe | Three brightness levels |
| Battery | ARB-L21-6000B 6000mAh included, USB-C | AA alkaline battery |
| Size | 148.5 mm long, 36 mm head, 25.4 mm body | Length 81.5 mm, Head 19.3 mm, Body 17.4 mm |
| Runtime | 60 h max | 100 hours max |
| Weight | 197.2g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text) | 53.9g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 1.9 oz. (53.9g) including battery) |
Pros & Cons
Fenix TK17 (Stone)
- 3,600 lumens and 330 m for $104.95
- Two tactical tail switches
- Glass-breaking tips
- 6,000 mAh battery included
- 197.2 g is on the heavy side for a pocket
- The stone finish shows as a different color from the black version
Fenix E12 V3.0
- 200 lumens and 78 m of throw
- Runs on AA alkaline battery
- Only 53.9 g
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Small enough to lose, so clip or tether it
- Fenix's 100 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix E12 V3.0 is the better value at $29.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.