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Pros & Cons
Pros
People spend thousands of dollars of binoculars, and i’m sure there are some improvements, but i have 20/13 vision and these are fantastic. This is the first pair of bins i purchased after thorough research and tbh was a step down from a twice more ex... Read More
Only thing i don't like is the included case. It's structured similar to a backpack only designed to wear in front. But it keeps the covers safe from getting lost and they don't get in the way. They’re designed with that slit on the one side.
These were recommended by the audubon society as a good budget-friendly pair. I have bad arthritis in my neck/shoulders and the vortex diamondback hd's are lightweight enough that i can hold them for long periods of time. Quite the upgrade from my 20 ... Read More
X32 diamondback hd are perfect for birding in shrubbery and tree habitats. Being a novice with binoculars, i figured out pretty quickly that if you want to watch birds or backyard animals 8x is a much better way to go than 10x. The 8x42 were perfect f... Read More
The vortex has a dioptric adjustment on one lens. I adjust to the left eye then adjust just the right lens until it's perfect. They focus closer than my last pair, which is very useful for butterflies. I love that they allow me to focus within just a ... Read More
Cons
The 8x42 binos have too much eye relief. The bino binos are much easier to read.
Highlights
Quality
Well made good adjustability good covers easy to hold
I am really amazed at the quality product this is
Bak4 prism water and fog proof gas purged fully multi coated lenses spinup eyepieces and center wheel focus
There are two spinup stops on the eyepieces and they lock at each setting
Price
Seem like a good value for the price excellent warranty
Excellent option for a midrange price pair of binoculars with high quality optics
If you want to spend on the budget binos option 1 or 2
1sall of them were miles above the 40 simmons ventures i have
Shipping
They were delivered quickly and in perfect condition
Vortex contacted me next day sent a prepaid shipping label and in 2 weeks i had a brand new set of vortex diamondback 8x42 in h... Read More
Packaging/appearance
They are easy to pack and carry around and the optics were impressive…very crisp and clear images with no noticeable fogging or aberrations
My review is just 4 stars because the box was not sealed with plastic
Came with a bino pouch and lens cloth no harness but honestly i have my own bino harness so whether it came with one or not did... Read More
Came with a bino harness and lens cloth
Competitiveness
There were plenty of options available and i chose the following binos for a comparison black fridaycyber monday prices1 vortex... Read More
The standout choice among the binoculars we bought this year are the vortex
In addition they all have more less comparable specs in other more esoteric categories like eyerelief field of view and two or ... Read More
I have never had binoculars that cost a thoudsand dollars or even hundreds but i cannot figure any way they could improve on th... Read More
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- This product had a total of 1,208 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 15 2024.
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I wanted good binoculars to go birdwatching with
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Heavy bins are a major pain especially when youre trying to look up at birds through them all day
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Birds rarely stay still and pose for you some do
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Usually you need to get them in focus fast
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Then to be silly i tried for a tree about four blocks over
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Not only did it focus on it i got a look at a blue jay sitting in that tree that was way too far away to spot with a naked eye
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If youre not from ny the grid is designed so that 20 blocks 1 mile just to give a sense of the distances im referring to yeah yeah americans will measure with anything other than the metric system
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As a final test i tried my fish tank perhaps eight feet away
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