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Fenix TK25R vs Fenix HL18R-T V2.0
Fenix TK25R ($139.95) vs Fenix HL18R-T V2.0 ($54.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix TK25R | Fenix HL18R-T V2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $139.95 | $54.95 |
| Weight | 225g | 103g |
| Output | 3,600 lumens, 350 m | 800 lumens, 125 m |
| LED | One Luminus Cree11 lig XHP50.3-LED | One Luminus SST25 white LED, one SST20 CRI80 warm white LED, and two 2835 red LEDs |
| 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 | Ten lighting modes including four levels of cool white light, four levels of warm white light, red light, and red SOS |
| Battery | 5000 V2.0 rechargeable Li-ion battery | 1900mAh rechargeable li-on battery pack or three AAA batteries |
| Size | Length 164 mm, Head 36 mm, Body 26.2 mm | Height 47 mm, Depth 31 mm |
| Runtime | 55 hours max | 160 hours max |
| Weight | 225g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 7.94 oz (225g) including battery) | 103g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 3.63 oz. (103g) including battery and headband) |
Pros & Cons
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 HL18R-T V2.0
- 800 lumens and 125 m of throw
- Runs on 1900mAh rechargeable li-on battery pack or three AAA batteries
- 103 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 160 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HL18R-T V2.0 is the better value at $54.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.