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    New binoculars under 200€

    Magnification maybe? 6x vs 8x.
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    New binoculars under 200€

    True but it's not the case when using it. The difference in the images is much greater than in reality. Maybe the camera picks up tiny differences and exaggerates them.
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    New binoculars under 200€

    Optical quality is really nice. Very sharp. But the eye-cups are slightly too deep so the image is truncated. Build quality is "USSR"-style. Robust but not really refined.
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    New binoculars under 200€

    So I did some more comparing between the Opticron - or rather the Celestron Ultima 8x32 which is technically the same bino just with a different label - and the Svbony SV202. First of - the colors, contrast, center sharpness and brightness are largely the same (the pics are just to show the...
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    New binoculars under 200€

    Nice. I had a look at those a while ago. Love to have one but too much hassle ordering from Japan and paying an extra 19% in taxes on top.
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    New binoculars under 200€

    The P7 is optically great, very nice view, the only issue I had was the build quality. I didn't like the plastic feel. The Opticron Adventurer T WP has metal ocular arms and a metal frame, only some parts are plastic, like the focus wheel and the cover plates for the body. The rest is really...
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    New binoculars under 200€

    It really doesn't though. Exup is just a fanboy of this particular bino. Not sure why. It performs exactly as the price suggests. The nice thing is the build quality. The negatives are: -- smallish FoV. -- lots of pincushion distortion -- similar to some old porros -- for me, not enough leeway...
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