Fenix TK15R vs Klarus XT21C size comparison

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The Klarus XT21C is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix TK15R, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Fenix TK15R · 149 mmKlarus XT21C · 147 mm

The Klarus XT21C is 2 mm (0.08 in) shorter than the Fenix TK15R, and 1 mm wider at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.

Dimensions

Fenix TK15R
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Klarus XT21C
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Length149 mm (5.87 in)147 mm (5.79 in)−2 mm
Head / width34 mm (1.34 in)35 mm (1.38 in)+1 mm
Body25.4 mm (1.00 in)25 mm (0.98 in)−0.4 mm
Weight205.5 g with battery110 g listed
Battery2170021700
Max output3,200 lm3,000 lm
Throw490 m324 m
TypeTacticalTactical
Price$119.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$104.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
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TK15R vs XT21C: how they differ

Size and weight

The Klarus XT21C is the shorter light: 147 mm (5.79 in) against 149 mm (5.87 in), a difference of 2 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix TK15R is 1 mm slimmer (34 vs 35 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix TK15R: 205.5 g with battery; Klarus XT21C: 110 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Brightness and throw

The Fenix TK15R is rated brighter: 3,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Klarus XT21C, 7% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK15R reaches further: 490 m vs 324 m rated throw (51% 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 TK15R was $119.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Klarus XT21C $104.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Klarus XT21C cost $15.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Type

Both are tactical lights in our catalog with a tube body.

Which should you buy?

Choose the Fenix TK15R if you want longer throw (490 m vs 324 m). On the specs we track, the Fenix TK15R is ahead or level everywhere; the Klarus XT21C makes sense mainly if its price, interface or a feature we don't track suits you better. We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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TK15R vs XT21C FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix TK15R or the Klarus XT21C?

The Klarus XT21C is the shorter light: 147 mm (5.79 in) against 149 mm (5.87 in), a difference of 2 mm (1%). At its widest point the Fenix TK15R is 1 mm slimmer (34 vs 35 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix TK15R: 205.5 g with battery; Klarus XT21C: 110 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.

Which is brighter, the Fenix TK15R or the Klarus XT21C?

The Fenix TK15R is rated brighter: 3,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Klarus XT21C, 7% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK15R reaches further: 490 m vs 324 m rated throw (51% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix TK15R or the Klarus XT21C?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix TK15R was $119.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Klarus XT21C $104.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Klarus XT21C cost $15.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix TK15R and Klarus XT21C use the same battery?

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

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