Celestron UpClose G2 7x35 specs and field of view
A 483 ft field, or 9.2 degrees, and a 5 mm exit pupil come with the UpClose G2 7x35.
- Field of view
- 483 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 13 mm
- Close focus
- 13 ft
- Weight
- 22 oz
- Exit pupil
- 5 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- Takes a tripod adapter
Who the UpClose G2 7x35 suits
Wide scenes and low light suit the 9.2 degree view and the 5 mm exit pupil. The 13 ft close focus and 13 mm eye relief are middling for a 22 oz binocular.
The 13 mm relief is modest for eyeglass wearers, and the maker lists it as water resistant.
UpClose G2 7x35 is one choice among many, and the top binoculars compared covers the most popular ones. Celestron lists it in the under $100 price band, alongside the models in best binoculars under $100.
UpClose G2 7x35 specifications
UpClose G2 7x35 figures as Celestron prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 7x35 size.
| Magnification | 7x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 35 mm |
| Prism type | Porro |
| Field of view | 483 ft at 1,000 yd (161 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 9.2° |
| Apparent field of view | 64° * |
| Eye relief | 13 mm |
| Close focus | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Eye spacing range | 56 to 72 mm |
| Weight | 22 oz (624 g) |
| Waterproofing | Water Resistant |
| Tripod adaptable | Yes |
| Maker list price | under $100 |
| Exit pupil | 5 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 15.7 * |
| Relative brightness | 25 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
UpClose G2 7x35 against other 7x35 binoculars
UpClose G2 7x35 shows 483 ft at 1,000 yd, at or above the 483 ft median of the 3 7x35 models in the chart. At 22 oz it is at or under the 22 oz median weight for the size.
UpClose G2 7x35 and its nearest rivals
UpClose G2 7x35 next to the 7x35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestron UpClose G2 7x35 | 483 ft | 13 mm | 13 ft | 22 oz | 5 mm | under $100 |
| Celestron Landscout 7x35 | 483 ft | 13 mm | 13 ft | 22 oz | 5 mm | under $100 |
| Nikon Action EX 7x35 CF | 489 ft | 17.3 mm | 16.4 ft | 28.2 oz | 5 mm |
Other sizes of the UpClose G2
Celestron makes the UpClose G2 in 7 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 | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestron UpClose G2 7x35 | 7x35 | 483 ft | 13 mm | 13 ft | 22 oz | 5 mm | |
| Celestron UpClose G2 8x21 | 8x21 | 378 ft | 11 mm | 10 ft | 8 oz | 2.6 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| Celestron UpClose G2 10x25 | 10x25 | 300 ft | 11 mm | 15 ft | 11 oz | 2.5 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| Celestron UpClose G2 8x40 | 8x40 | 429 ft | 12 mm | 19 ft | 24 oz | 5 mm | |
| Celestron UpClose G2 10x50 | 10x50 | 354 ft | 12 mm | 23 ft | 27 oz | 5 mm | |
| Celestron UpClose G2 10-30x50 | 10-30x50 | 225 ft | 20 mm | 26 ft | 28 oz | 5 mm | |
| Celestron UpClose G2 20x50 | 20x50 | 168 ft | 7 mm | 42 ft | 28 oz | 2.5 mm | Check price on Amazon |
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UpClose G2 7x35 questions
UpClose G2 7x35: does it work with glasses?
UpClose G2 7x35 has 13 mm of eye relief, well short of the 16 mm the RSPB advises for people who wear glasses.
UpClose G2 7x35: what does 7x35 mean?
UpClose G2 7x35 magnifies 7 times through 35 mm front lenses, which works out to an exit pupil of 5 mm, the width of the beam of light that reaches each eye.
UpClose G2 7x35: can it go on a tripod?
UpClose G2 7x35 is tripod adaptable according to Celestron, so it accepts a binocular tripod adapter.