Fenix LR36R vs Fenix TK30R size comparison

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The Fenix TK30R is 23.3 mm (0.92 in) longer than the Fenix LR36R, and 16.2 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 243 g lighter (with battery).

Fenix LR36R · 160.7 mmFenix TK30R · 184 mm

The Fenix TK30R is 23.3 mm (0.92 in) longer than the Fenix LR36R, and 16.2 mm narrower at its widest point. It is 243 g lighter (with battery).

Dimensions

Fenix LR36R
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Fenix TK30R
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Length160.7 mm (6.33 in)184 mm (7.24 in)+23.3 mm
Head / width56.2 mm (2.21 in)40 mm (1.57 in)−16.2 mm
Body55.1 mm (2.17 in)25.4 mm (1.00 in)−29.7 mm
Weight493 g with battery250 g with battery−243 g
Battery2170021700
Max output10,000 lm500 lm
Throw1260 m1500 m
TypeThrower / searchThrower / search
Price$359.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$279.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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LR36R vs TK30R: how they differ

Size and weight

The Fenix LR36R is the shorter light: 160.7 mm (6.33 in) against 184 mm (7.24 in), a difference of 23.3 mm (13%). At its widest point the Fenix TK30R is 16.2 mm slimmer (40 vs 56.2 mm). The Fenix TK30R is 243 g lighter (250 g vs 493 g, with battery).

Brightness and throw

The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Fenix TK30R, 1900% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK30R reaches further: 1500 m vs 1260 m rated throw (19% more).

Battery

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

Price

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LR36R was $359.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix TK30R $279.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix TK30R cost $80.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are throwers / search lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix LR36R if you want a shorter light (23.3 mm shorter) and more output (10,000 lm vs 500 lm). Choose the Fenix TK30R if you want a slimmer profile (16.2 mm narrower), less weight (243 g lighter) and longer throw (1500 m vs 1260 m). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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LR36R vs TK30R FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix LR36R or the Fenix TK30R?

The Fenix LR36R is the shorter light: 160.7 mm (6.33 in) against 184 mm (7.24 in), a difference of 23.3 mm (13%). At its widest point the Fenix TK30R is 16.2 mm slimmer (40 vs 56.2 mm). The Fenix TK30R is 243 g lighter (250 g vs 493 g, with battery).

Which is brighter, the Fenix LR36R or the Fenix TK30R?

The Fenix LR36R is rated brighter: 10,000 lm maximum vs 500 lm for the Fenix TK30R, 1900% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK30R reaches further: 1500 m vs 1260 m rated throw (19% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix LR36R or the Fenix TK30R?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix LR36R was $359.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Fenix TK30R $279.95 at fenixlighting.com, so the Fenix TK30R cost $80.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix LR36R and Fenix TK30R use the same battery?

Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.

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