Fenix TK22R vs Nextorch TA30C MAX size comparison
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is 5 mm (0.20 in) shorter than the Fenix TK22R, and 2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is 5 mm (0.20 in) shorter than the Fenix TK22R, and 2 mm narrower at its widest point. Weights are published on different bases (listed vs with battery), so compare them with care.
Dimensions
| Fenix TK22R Check price ↗ | Nextorch TA30C MAX Check price ↗ | |
| Length | 158 mm (6.22 in) | 153 mm (6.02 in)−5 mm |
| Head / width | 40 mm (1.57 in) | 38 mm (1.50 in)−2 mm |
| Body | 25.4 mm (1.00 in) | 28 mm (1.10 in)+2.6 mm |
| Weight | 218 g with battery | 153 g listed |
| Battery | 21700 | 21700 |
| Max output | 3,200 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Throw | 480 m | 390 m |
| Type | Tactical | Tactical |
| Price | $139.95 at fenixlighting.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 | $109.00 at batteryjunction.com, as of Nov 4, 2026 |
| Source | fenixlighting.com sourced | batteryjunction.com sourced |
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TK22R vs TA30C MAX: how they differ
Size and weight
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is the shorter light: 153 mm (6.02 in) against 158 mm (6.22 in), a difference of 5 mm (3%). At its widest point the Nextorch TA30C MAX is 2 mm slimmer (38 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix TK22R: 218 g with battery; Nextorch TA30C MAX: 153 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Brightness and throw
The Fenix TK22R is rated brighter: 3,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nextorch TA30C MAX, 7% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK22R reaches further: 480 m vs 390 m rated throw (23% 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 was $139.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Nextorch TA30C MAX $109.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nextorch TA30C MAX cost $30.95 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 if you want longer throw (480 m vs 390 m). Choose the Nextorch TA30C MAX if you want a shorter light (5 mm shorter) and a slimmer profile (2 mm narrower). We compare published size, weight, output, throw and battery only, not runtime, interface or build quality.
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TK22R vs TA30C MAX FAQ
Which is smaller, the Fenix TK22R or the Nextorch TA30C MAX?
The Nextorch TA30C MAX is the shorter light: 153 mm (6.02 in) against 158 mm (6.22 in), a difference of 5 mm (3%). At its widest point the Nextorch TA30C MAX is 2 mm slimmer (38 vs 40 mm). Weights are published on different bases (Fenix TK22R: 218 g with battery; Nextorch TA30C MAX: 153 g listed), so they are not directly comparable.
Which is brighter, the Fenix TK22R or the Nextorch TA30C MAX?
The Fenix TK22R is rated brighter: 3,200 lm maximum vs 3,000 lm for the Nextorch TA30C MAX, 7% more. For beam distance the Fenix TK22R reaches further: 480 m vs 390 m rated throw (23% more).
Which is cheaper, the Fenix TK22R or the Nextorch TA30C MAX?
When we checked on Nov 4, 2026, the Fenix TK22R was $139.95 at fenixlighting.com and the Nextorch TA30C MAX $109.00 at batteryjunction.com, so the Nextorch TA30C MAX cost $30.95 less. Prices change often, so check the current price before you buy.
Do the Fenix TK22R and Nextorch TA30C MAX use the same battery?
Both run on a removable 21700 battery, so spare cells work in either light.
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Sources
- Fenix TK22R: specs from Fenix product page (manufacturer). Price $139.95 from fenixlighting.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
- Nextorch TA30C MAX: specs from manufacturer published specs as listed by batteryjunction.com. Price $109.00 from batteryjunction.com, checked Nov 4, 2026; prices change often.
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