Weights, Body Design & Dimensions of a selection of full sized 8xbins:
  Weight Design Chassis Length Width Height
Celestron Nature 8x42 DX 22.2oz / 629g Single Hinge Polycarbonate 5.3in / 13.5cm 4.9in / 12.4cm 2in / 5.1cm
Hawke Nature-Trek 8x42 23.5oz / 665g Open Bridge Polycarbonate 5.6in / 14.2cm 5in / 12.6cm 2.2in / 5.7cm
Eagle Optics NEW Ranger ED 8x42 23.6oz / 670g Single Hinge Polycarbonate 5.8in / 14.7cm 5.1in / 13cm 2.2in / 5.6cm
Celestron Granite 8x42 ED 24oz / 680g Open Bridge Magnesium 5.8in / 14.7cm 4in / 10.2cm 2in / 5.3cm
Levenhuk Monaco 8x42 24.4oz / 694g Single Hinge Polycarbonate 5.5in / 13.9cm 5.3in / 13.5cm 2.2in / 5.7cm
Helios Lightwing HR 8x42 25oz / 710g Single Hinge Magnesium 5.6in / 14.2cm 5.1 / 13cm 2.2in / 5.5cm
Pentax 8x43 DCF ED 25.2oz / 714g Single Hinge Magnesium 5.7in / 14.5cm 5.0in / 12.7cm 2.1in / 5.3cm
Hawke 8x42 Sapphire ED 25.7oz / 730g Top Hinge Magnesium 5.5in / 14cm 5.1in / 13cm 2in / 5.1cm
Minox BL 8x44 HD 26.1ozs / 740g Open Bridge Polycarbonate 5.9in / 15cm 5.1in / 13cm 2.1in / 5.3cm
Snypex Knight ED 8x42 26.8ozs / 760g Open Bridge Magnesium 5.5in / 14cm 5.2in / 13.2cm 2in / 5.1cm
Snypex Profinder HD 8x42 26.8oz / 760g Open Bridge Magnesium 5.3in / 13.5cm 5.24in / 13.3cm 2.1in / 5.4cm