Opticron Taiga 8x25 Compact Binoculars
The Opticron Taiga 8x25 Compact Binoculars are perfect for adventurers and everyday explorers who want bright, detailed views in a lightweight compact design, with 8× magnification and 25 mm objective lenses they bring birds wildlife trails and scenic landscapes closer while remaining easy to carry on hikes, walks or travel, high‑quality fully multi‑coated optics boost light transmission and enhance contrast so images stay crisp and natural in varied lighting conditions, the ergonomic body with comfortable grip feels secure in hand, and reliable weather‑resistant construction lets you enjoy dependable performance in light rain or outdoor conditions, making the Taiga 8x25 a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts who want clear views without the bulk.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
The Opticron Taiga successfully combines a visually sophisticated outer design with excellent ergonomics and class-leading optical performance.
The benefits of the 25mm objective lens, long eye relief eyepieces and fully coated porro prism configuration cannot be overstated and the Japanese designed Taiga delivers the best performance-to-price ratio in its class.
- Size 8x25
- Magnification 8
- Lens Dia. (mm) 25
- Lens Dia. (inch) 1
- Field of View (m@1000m) 105
- Field of View (°) 6
- Field of View (ft@1000yd) 315
- Close Focus (m) 3
- Close Focus (f) 9.8
- Eye Relief (mm) 16
- Eye Relief (inch) 0.6
- IPD Range (mm) 56~72
- IPD Range (inch) 2.2~2.8
- Waterproof No
- Prism Type Porro
- Length (mm) 100
- Width (mm) 106
- Depth (mm) 48
- Dimensions LxWxD (mm) 100x106x48
- Dimensions LxWxD (inches) 3.9x4.2x1.9
- Weight (g) 299
- Weight (oz) 10.5
- Weight (lb) 0.7
- Body Material Aluminium Alloy, Polycarbonate
- Hinge Type Single Hinge, Single Axis
- Armour Type Full
- Armour Material NBR
- Nitrogen Gas Filled No
- Eyecup Type 2 stage twist
- Dioptre Adjustment Side Right
- Dioptre Adjuster Location Right
- Dioptre Range 6.00
- Eyelens Dia (mm )17
- Prism Material BAK 4
- Prism CoatingMulti
- Lens Coating Fully Coated
- Serial Number Location Rear of right side body
- Country of Origin China
- Compact reverse porro prism design with twin textured soft black rubber covering
- High light transmission optical system
- Full multi-coated optical system (all air/glass surfaces)
- Full field of view wearing glasses
- Twist type retractable eyecups
- Close focus to 3m
- 8x25 Taiga Compact Binoculars
- Neoprene case with lanyard
- Lens caps
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What magnification do these binoculars have?
They offer 8× magnification for a stable detailed view of distant subjects -
What size are the objective lenses?
The objective lenses are 25 mm, balancing brightness with lightweight portability -
Do these binoculars use quality optics?
Yes they feature fully multi‑coated optics to improve light transmission and image clarity -
Are these binoculars waterproof?
They are weather‑resistant and suitable for everyday outdoor use in light rain and mist -
Are these binoculars compact and travel‑friendly?
Yes their lightweight compact design makes them ideal for travel, hikes, and everyday carry -
Is the design comfortable to hold?
Yes the ergonomic body and grip make them comfortable for extended use -
How is the image quality in varied lighting?
The multi‑coated optics help maintain bright, clear views in different lighting conditions -
Can they handle outdoor conditions like mist or light rain?
Yes their weather‑resistant construction lets you enjoy dependable performance in typical outdoor environments -
Are accessories included?
They typically include essentials such as a neck strap and protective covers -
Who are these binoculars best for?
They are ideal for walkers, hikers, birdwatchers, travellers, and outdoor enthusiasts who want a dependable, compact optic for everyday outdoor adventures
- 10 year manufacturer's guarantee
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Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
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