Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 specs and field of view
Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 shows a 340 ft field of view, 36th among 87 models of its size, against a 336 ft median.
- Field of view
- 340 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 15 mm
- Close focus
- 8 ft
- Weight
- 23.5 oz
- Exit pupil
- 4.2 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- 340 ft view, wider than the typical 336 ft
- 23.5 oz, lighter than the typical 24.9 oz
- Focuses as close as 8 ft
Who the Engage EDX 10x42 suits
At 23.5 oz it is lighter than the 24.9 oz median, which helps on long carries. The calculated 4.2 mm exit pupil gives usable light into the evening.
At 15 mm, eye relief falls under the 16 mm median, and the 8 ft close focus is longer than the 6.6 ft median for the size.
Engage EDX 10x42 is one choice among many, and the top binoculars compared covers the most popular ones. Engage EDX 10x42 is one of 87 models in the 10x42 binoculars comparison.
Engage EDX 10x42 specifications
Engage EDX 10x42 figures as Bushnell prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 10x42 size.
| Magnification | 10x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 42 mm |
| Prism type | Roof |
| Field of view | 340 ft at 1,000 yd (113 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 6.4° |
| Apparent field of view | 64° * |
| Eye relief | 15 mm |
| Close focus | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Weight | 23.5 oz (666 g) |
| Length | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Extra-low dispersion glass | Yes |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 |
| Fog-proofing gas | Argon |
| Tripod adaptable | Yes |
| Exit pupil | 4.2 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 20.5 * |
| Relative brightness | 17.6 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
Engage EDX 10x42 against other 10x42 binoculars
Engage EDX 10x42 shows 340 ft at 1,000 yd, at or above the 336 ft median of the 87 10x42 models in the chart. At 23.5 oz it is at or under the 24.9 oz median weight for the size.
Engage EDX 10x42 and its nearest rivals
Engage EDX 10x42 next to the 10x42 models closest to it in maker list price, with the best figure in each column in bold.
| Model | Field of view | Eye relief | Close focus | Weight | Exit pupil | Maker list price | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 8 ft | 23.5 oz | 4.2 mm | ||
| ZEISS Victory SF 10x42 | 360 ft | 18 mm | 4.9 ft | 27.8 oz | 4.2 mm | ||
| Canon 10x42 L IS WP | 342 ft | 16 mm | 8.2 ft | 39.2 oz | 4.2 mm | ||
| ZEISS Terra ED 10x42 | 330 ft | 14 mm | 5.3 ft | 25.6 oz | 4.2 mm | Check price on Amazon |
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Other sizes of the Engage EDX
Bushnell makes the Engage EDX in 4 sizes; a larger front lens adds brightness and weight, and more magnification narrows the view.
| Model | Size | Field of view | Eye relief | Close focus | Weight | Exit pupil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 | 10x42 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 8 ft | 23.5 oz | 4.2 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 8x42 | 8x42 | 426 ft | 17 mm | 6 ft | 23.5 oz | 5.3 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 10x50 | 10x50 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 10 ft | 29.2 oz | 5 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 12x50 | 12x50 | 280 ft | 15 mm | 10 ft | 29.2 oz | 4.2 mm |
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Engage EDX 10x42 questions
Engage EDX 10x42: does it work with glasses?
Engage EDX 10x42 has 15 mm of eye relief, under the 16 mm the RSPB advises for people who wear glasses, so the edge of the view may be cut off with glasses on.
Engage EDX 10x42: what does 10x42 mean?
Engage EDX 10x42 magnifies 10 times through 42 mm front lenses, which works out to an exit pupil of 4.2 mm, the width of the beam of light that reaches each eye.
Engage EDX 10x42: how wide is the view?
Engage EDX 10x42 shows a view 340 ft wide at 1,000 yd, at or above the 336 ft median of the 87 10x42 models in the chart.
Engage EDX 10x42: can it go on a tripod?
Engage EDX 10x42 is tripod adaptable according to Bushnell, so it accepts a binocular tripod adapter.