Head-to-Head Comparison

Fenix TK20R V2.0 vs NITECORE MH12 Pro

Side-by-side specs, scores, and Amazon pricing. Winner badges show which model leads each profile. Full spec comparison is included below.

Winner by Profile

Spec
Beam Pattern
Price & Scores2
Price$130$80
MSRP$130$90
Output & Beam7
Max Lumens3,000 lm3,300 lm
Sustained Lumens1,000 lm1,100 lm
Peak Candela56,400 cd63,800 cd
Beam Distance475 m505 m
Beam Patternthrowthrow
IP RatingIP68IP68
Impact Resistance2.0 m1.0 m
Runtime3
Runtime (High)225 min140 min
Runtime (500lm)190 min
Turbo Stepdown180 s120 s
Physical5
Weight184 g168 g
Length148 mm142 mm
Head Diameter42.0 mm34.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
Battery & Charging6
Battery Type2170021700
Chargingusb-cusb-c
USB-CYesYes
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryYesYes
Features7
Switch Typedualdual
Strobe ModeYesYes
Memory ModeYesYes
LockoutNoYes
Moonlight ModeYesYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipYesYes
Checklist9
Impact Resistant
Waterproof
USB-C Rechargeable
Battery Replaceable
Strobe Mode
Memory Mode
Lockout
Magnetic Tailcap
Pocket Clip
Emitter & Optics1
LED / EmitterLuminus SFT70Luminus SFT70
Category Scores5
Tactical Score89.585.6
EDC Score81.884.2
Value Score81.486.3
Throw Score90.088.0
Flood Score84.885.7
Amazon3
Amazon Reviews9001,200
Amazon Rating4.74.6
Release Year2,0222,023

Our Verdict

These two are closely matched. The Fenix TK20R V2.0 scores 90.0 (best for throw) while the NITECORE MH12 Pro scores 88.0 (best for throw). Your decision should come down to which use case matters more to you.

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