Fenix TK22R PRO vs Nitecore P23i size comparison

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The Nitecore P23i is 21 mm (0.83 in) shorter than the Fenix TK22R PRO, and 9 mm narrower at its widest point.

Fenix TK22R PRO · 165 mmNitecore P23i · 144 mm

The Nitecore P23i is 21 mm (0.83 in) shorter than the Fenix TK22R PRO, and 9 mm narrower at its widest point.

Dimensions

Fenix TK22R PRO
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Nitecore P23i
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Length165 mm (6.50 in)144 mm (5.67 in)−21 mm
Head / width40 mm (1.57 in)31 mm (1.22 in)−9 mm
Body26 mm (1.02 in)25 mm (0.98 in)−1 mm
Weight251 g with battery—
Battery2170021700
Max output4,200 lm3,000 lm
Throw440 m470 m
TypeTacticalTactical
Price$159.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026$99.95 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026
Sourcefenixlighting.com sourced
Non-round head: listed 40 mm wide x 26 mm high
batteryjunction.com sourced
Retailer weight (297 g) looks inconsistent with this size; omitted until confirmed

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TK22R PRO vs P23i: how they differ

Size and weight

The Nitecore P23i is the shorter light: 144 mm (5.67 in) against 165 mm (6.50 in), a difference of 21 mm (13%). At its widest point the Nitecore P23i is 9 mm slimmer (31 vs 40 mm).

Brightness and throw

The Fenix TK22R PRO is rated brighter: 4,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nitecore P23i, 40% more. For beam distance the Nitecore P23i reaches further: 470 m vs 440 m rated throw (7% 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 TK22R PRO was $159.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Nitecore P23i $99.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore P23i cost $60.00 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 TK22R PRO if you want more output (4,200 lm vs 3,000 lm). Choose the Nitecore P23i if you want a shorter light (21 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (9 mm narrower). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.

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TK22R PRO vs P23i FAQ

Which is smaller, the Fenix TK22R PRO or the Nitecore P23i?

The Nitecore P23i is the shorter light: 144 mm (5.67 in) against 165 mm (6.50 in), a difference of 21 mm (13%). At its widest point the Nitecore P23i is 9 mm slimmer (31 vs 40 mm).

Which is brighter, the Fenix TK22R PRO or the Nitecore P23i?

The Fenix TK22R PRO is rated brighter: 4,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nitecore P23i, 40% more. For beam distance the Nitecore P23i reaches further: 470 m vs 440 m rated throw (7% more).

Which is cheaper, the Fenix TK22R PRO or the Nitecore P23i?

When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix TK22R PRO was $159.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Nitecore P23i $99.95 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nitecore P23i cost $60.00 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.

Do the Fenix TK22R PRO and Nitecore P23i use the same battery?

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

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