Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 specs and field of view
The calculated exit pupil of 5 mm is the widest in its Adventurer II WP PC series. At 26.8 oz it weighs less than the 29.3 oz median for 10x50 models.
- Field of view
- 288 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 17 mm
- Close focus
- 9.8 ft
- Weight
- 26.8 oz
- Exit pupil
- 5 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- 26.8 oz, lighter than the typical 29.3 oz
- 17 mm eye relief, enough for glasses
- Waterproof
Who the Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 suits
Dusk viewing suits the calculated 5 mm exit pupil and the twilight factor of 22.4, also calculated. Eye relief is 17 mm.
The 288 ft field sits below the 315 ft median, and 26.8 oz is a lot to hold up for long.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 aside, the most popular models of all sizes are in our best binoculars comparison. Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 is one of 40 models in the 10x50 binoculars comparison. Opticron lists it in the $100 to $200 price band, alongside the models in best binoculars under $200.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 specifications
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 figures as Opticron prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 10x50 size.
| Magnification | 10x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 50 mm |
| Prism type | Roof |
| Field of view | 288 ft at 1,000 yd (96 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 5.5° |
| Apparent field of view | 55° * |
| Eye relief | 17 mm |
| Close focus | 9.8 ft (3 m) |
| Eye spacing range | 57 to 73 mm |
| Weight | 26.8 oz (760 g) |
| Waterproofing | Waterproof |
| Maker list price | $100 to $200 |
| Exit pupil | 5 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 22.4 * |
| Relative brightness | 25 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 against other 10x50 binoculars
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 shows 288 ft at 1,000 yd, below the 315 ft median of the 40 10x50 models in the chart. At 26.8 oz it is at or under the 29.3 oz median weight for the size.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 and its nearest rivals
Adventurer II WP PC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 | 288 ft | 17 mm | 9.8 ft | 26.8 oz | 5 mm | $100 to $200 | |
| Celestron Outland X 10x50 | 294 ft | 17.4 mm | 8.2 ft | 27 oz | 5 mm | $100 to $200 | Check price on Amazon |
| Nikon Action 10x50 | 335 ft | 17.3 mm | 23 ft | 33 oz | 5 mm | $100 to $200 | |
| Celestron Ultima 10x50 | 315 ft | 18 mm | 22.9 ft | 26.1 oz | 5 mm | $100 to $200 |
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Other sizes of the Adventurer II WP PC
Opticron makes the Adventurer II WP PC in 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 | 10x50 | 288 ft | 17 mm | 9.8 ft | 26.8 oz | 5 mm |
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 | 8x32 | 324 ft | 20 mm | 16.4 ft | 20.1 oz | 4 mm |
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 8x42 | 8x42 | 357 ft | 20 mm | 16.4 ft | 22.6 oz | 5.3 mm |
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 10x42 | 10x42 | 294 ft | 15 mm | 16.4 ft | 22.2 oz | 4.2 mm |
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 12x50 | 12x50 | 246 ft | 17 mm | 9.8 ft | 26.3 oz | 4.2 mm |
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Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 questions
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50: does it work with glasses?
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 has 17 mm of eye relief, which meets the 16 mm the RSPB advises for people who wear glasses.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50: what does 10x50 mean?
Adventurer II WP PC 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.
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50: how wide is the view?
Adventurer II WP PC 10x50 shows a view 288 ft wide at 1,000 yd, below the 315 ft median of the 40 10x50 models in the chart.