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? |