Bushnell Engage EDX 10x50 specs and field of view
The calculated exit pupil is 5 mm on Engage EDX 10x50, and its 340 ft field beats the 315 ft median, placing 16th among 40 models of its size.
- Field of view
- 340 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 15 mm
- Close focus
- 10 ft
- Weight
- 29.2 oz
- Exit pupil
- 5 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- 340 ft view, wider than the typical 315 ft
- 29.2 oz, lighter than the typical 29.3 oz
- Waterproof
Who the Engage EDX 10x50 suits
A 5 mm exit pupil suits dusk and dawn watching. At 29.2 oz it weighs just under the 29.3 oz median, and the 10 ft close focus sits near the 9.8 ft median.
With 15 mm, eye relief is shorter than the 17.4 mm median for 10x50 models, which makes eyeglass use tighter.
Engage EDX 10x50 is one choice among many, and the top binoculars compared covers the most popular ones. Engage EDX 10x50 is one of 40 models in the 10x50 binoculars comparison.
Engage EDX 10x50 specifications
Engage EDX 10x50 figures as Bushnell prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 10x50 size.
| Magnification | 10x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 50 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 | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Weight | 29.2 oz (828 g) |
| Length | 6.5 in (165 mm) |
| Extra-low dispersion glass | Yes |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 |
| Fog-proofing gas | Argon |
| Tripod adaptable | Yes |
| Exit pupil | 5 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 22.4 * |
| Relative brightness | 25 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
Engage EDX 10x50 against other 10x50 binoculars
Engage EDX 10x50 shows 340 ft at 1,000 yd, at or above the 315 ft median of the 40 10x50 models in the chart. At 29.2 oz it is at or under the 29.3 oz median weight for the size.
Engage EDX 10x50 and its nearest rivals
Engage EDX 10x50 next to the 10x50 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 10x50 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 10 ft | 29.2 oz | 5 mm | ||
| Nikon Action EX 10x50 CF | 342 ft | 17.2 mm | 23 ft | 36 oz | 5 mm | ||
| Bushnell PowerView 2 10x50 | 344 ft | 16 mm | 25 ft | 27.8 oz | 5 mm | ||
| Bushnell Spectator Sport 10x50 | 298 ft | 17 mm | 31 oz | 5 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 10x50 | 10x50 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 10 ft | 29.2 oz | 5 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 8x42 | 8x42 | 426 ft | 17 mm | 6 ft | 23.5 oz | 5.3 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 10x42 | 10x42 | 340 ft | 15 mm | 8 ft | 23.5 oz | 4.2 mm |
| Bushnell Engage EDX 12x50 | 12x50 | 280 ft | 15 mm | 10 ft | 29.2 oz | 4.2 mm |
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Engage EDX 10x50 questions
Engage EDX 10x50: does it work with glasses?
Engage EDX 10x50 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 10x50: what does 10x50 mean?
Engage EDX 10x50 magnifies 10 times through 50 mm front lenses, which works out to an exit pupil of 5 mm, the width of the beam of light that reaches each eye.
Engage EDX 10x50: how wide is the view?
Engage EDX 10x50 shows a view 340 ft wide at 1,000 yd, at or above the 315 ft median of the 40 10x50 models in the chart.
Engage EDX 10x50: can it go on a tripod?
Engage EDX 10x50 is tripod adaptable according to Bushnell, so it accepts a binocular tripod adapter.