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Fenix TK25R vs Fenix HM53R
Fenix TK25R ($139.95) vs Fenix HM53R ($69.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right flashlight.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Fenix TK25R | Fenix HM53R |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $139.95 | $69.95 |
| Weight | 225g | 102g |
| Output | 3,600 lumens, 350 m | 1,200 lumens, 158 m |
| LED | One Luminus Cree11 lig XHP50.3-LED | One Luminus SST-25 cold white LED and two OSRAM-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 | Eight lighting modes including five spotlight levels, two red light levels, and red flash |
| Battery | 5000 V2.0 rechargeable Li-ion battery | 18350 rechargeable li-ion battery. 16340 or CR123A as a backup |
| Size | Length 164 mm, Head 36 mm, Body 26.2 mm | Length 71 mm, Width 37 mm, Height 36 mm |
| Runtime | 55 hours max | 135 hours max |
| Weight | 225g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 7.94 oz (225g) including battery) | 102g incl. battery (fenixlighting.com spec text: 3.60 oz. (102g) 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 HM53R
- 1,200 lumens and 158 m of throw
- Runs on 18350 rechargeable li-ion battery. 16340 or CR123A as a backup
- 102 g with the battery
- Limited lifetime guarantee from Fenix Lighting USA
- Check the size before you commit to pocket carry
- Fenix's 135 hours runtime is its longest figure, normally at the lowest level, not at full output
Fenix HM53R is the better value at $69.95. Both are part of our curated flashlight index — tap through to check current pricing.