Nikon Monarch 5 Nikon Monarch 5 RSPB HD 8x42 Binoculars RSPB WPG 8x42 Binoculars
  Nikon Monarch 5 Nikon Prostaff 7 Hawke Endurance ED 8x42 Hawke Sapphire ED 8x42 Hawke Sapphire ED 8x43 Celestron Granite 8x42 Celestron Trailseeker 8x42 Hawke Nature-Trek 8x42 RSPB HD 8x42 RSPB WPG 8.5x42
Approx Price: $250 / £245 $170 / £165 $220 / £200 $440 / £399 $400 / £400 $315 / £325 $195 / £170 $150 / £135 £519 £205
Body Shape: Single Hinge Top Hinge Top Hinge Top Hinge Open Bridge Open Bridge Top Hinge Top Hinge Top Hinge Single Hinge
Weight: 590g 650g 23oz / 652g 26oz / 730g 26.7oz / 758g 24oz / 680g 23.1oz / 655g 22.5oz / 638g 720g 731g
Length: 14.5 16.7 5.6in / 14.2cm 5.5in / 14cm ? 5.8in (14.7cm) 5.5in (14.1cm) 5.6in / 14.2cm 16cm 14.7cm
Width: 12.9 12.9 4.9in / 12.4cm 5.1in / 13cm ? 4.0in (10.2cm) 5.1in (13cm) 5in / 12.7cm 13cm 12.7cm
Eye Relief: 19.5mm 19.5mm 18mm 18mm 17/18mm? 17mm 17mm 18mm 22.2mm 17.1mm
Min Focusing Dist: 8.2ft 13ft 6.6ft 6.6ft 6.6ft 6.5ft 6.5ft 6.6ft 6.6ft 5.9ft
FOV at 1000yds: 330ft 357ft 388ft 426ft 426ft 426ft 426ft 388ft 379ft 400ft
Chassis Polycarbonate Polycarbonate Magnesium Magnesium Magnesium Magnesium Magnesium Polycarbonate Magnesium Polycarbonate
ED Glass Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No
Phase Correction Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Prism Glass BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4 BaK-4
High Reflective Prism Coatings Dielectric Silver? Silver / Dielectric? Dielectric Dielectric Dielectric? Dielectric Silver ? Silver?
Lens Coatings Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated Fully Multi-Coated? Fully Multi-Coated?
Waterproof Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fogproof Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tripod Adaptable Yes? Yes? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes? Yes?