Magnification | Long-distance wildlife observation | Industry Standard: 8x–10x Our Base: 30x optical zoom Our Advanced: 30x + 2x digital zoom ▲ (30x vs 60x effective) | ▲ Base: Sharp detail at 1km+ ▲ Advanced: Identifies bird species at 1.5km | Shaky handheld use at max zoom (needs tripod ▲) |
Field of View | Scanning landscapes, group tracking | Industry Standard: 6.5°–8.0° Our Base: 5.7° (112m @1000m) Our Advanced: 6.2° ▲ (124m @1000m) | ▲ Advanced: Wider tracking for herds/bird flocks Compact design maintains portability | Base: Narrow for fast-moving targets (e.g., birds in flight) |
Material & Weight | Adventure travel, hiking | Industry Standard: Rubberized magnesium (500g) Our Base: Plastic (350g) Our Advanced: Carbon-reinforced plastic ▲ (320g) | ▲ Base: Lightest in class for backpacking ▲ Advanced: 30% stronger than Base | Base: Less durable in extreme conditions (dropped from 2m risk) |
Portability | Urban exploration, compact storage | Industry Standard: Non-foldable (18cm L) Our Base: Foldable 3-segment ▲ (12cm folded) Our Advanced: Slimmer 2-segment ▲ (9cm folded) | ▲ Advanced: Fits jacket pockets (vs Base’s backpack storage) | Requires careful folding to avoid lens misalignment |
Durability | Rough terrain, rain exposure | Industry Standard: IPX4 water-resistance Our Base: IPX5 + shockproof (1.5m drop) Our Advanced: IPX6 + 2m drop rating ▲ | ▲ Advanced: Survives accidental drops in rain ▲ | Base: Fogging in sudden humidity changes (no nitrogen-purged chamber) |
Optical Coatings | Low-light photography, astronomy | Industry Standard: BK7 prism + single-coated lenses Our Base: BK7 prism + FMC coating ▲ Our Advanced: BaK4 prism + fully multi-coated ▲ (95% light transmission) | ▲ Advanced: Moon crater visibility in twilight ▲ Reduced chromatic aberration | Base: Mild glare in direct sunlight (vs Advanced’s 99% glare reduction) |