Head-to-Head Comparison

Fenix TK22 TAC vs NITECORE EDC37

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$120$140
MSRP$120$119
Output & Beam7
Max Lumens2,800 lm8,000 lm
Sustained Lumens800 lm2,000 lm
Peak Candela72,900 cd
Beam Distance540 m
Beam Patternthrowflood
IP RatingIP68IPX8
Impact Resistance2.0 m1.5 m
Runtime2
Runtime (High)210 min
Turbo Stepdown180 s
Physical5
Weight156 g
Length154 mm
Head Diameter40.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
Battery & Charging6
Battery Type21700
Chargingusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNo
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
Features7
Switch Typedualside
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
Checklist9
Impact Resistant
Waterproof
USB-C Rechargeable
Battery Replaceable
Strobe Mode
Memory Mode
Lockout
Magnetic Tailcap
Pocket Clip
Category Scores5
Tactical Score90.081.8
EDC Score81.880.4
Value Score82.784.4
Throw Score91.577.5
Flood Score84.485.3
Amazon3
Amazon Reviews580419
Amazon Rating4.74.5
Release Year2,0222,024

Our Verdict

The Fenix TK22 TAC takes the edge with a stronger throw profile (91.5 vs 85.3). It's the better pick for throw use. The NITECORE EDC37 may still be worth considering for flood applications.

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