Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 specs and field of view
Eye relief of 20 mm on the Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 is clear of the 16.8 mm median for 8x32 models. Its 324 ft field is a different story against a 408 ft median.
- Field of view
- 324 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 20 mm
- Close focus
- 16.4 ft
- Weight
- 20.1 oz
- Exit pupil
- 4 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- Longest eye relief of the 28: 20 mm
- Waterproof
Who the Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 suits
Eyeglass wearers gain from 20 mm of relief, and the calculated exit pupil is 4 mm. The maker list price band is $100 to $200.
The 324 ft field places 27th of 28 against a 408 ft median, and close focus is 16.4 ft against 6.5 ft.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 is one choice among many, and the top binoculars compared covers the most popular ones. Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 is one of 28 models in the 8x32 binoculars comparison. Opticron lists it in the $100 to $200 price band, alongside the models in best binoculars under $200.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 specifications
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 figures as Opticron prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 8x32 size.
| Magnification | 8x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 32 mm |
| Prism type | Roof |
| Field of view | 324 ft at 1,000 yd (108 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 6.2° |
| Apparent field of view | 49° * |
| Eye relief | 20 mm |
| Close focus | 16.4 ft (5 m) |
| Eye spacing range | 56 to 73 mm |
| Weight | 20.1 oz (570 g) |
| Waterproofing | Waterproof |
| Maker list price | $100 to $200 |
| Exit pupil | 4 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 16 * |
| Relative brightness | 16 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 against other 8x32 binoculars
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 shows 324 ft at 1,000 yd, below the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart. At 20.1 oz it is heavier than the 18.5 oz median for the size.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 and its nearest rivals
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 next to the 8x32 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 8x32 | 324 ft | 20 mm | 16.4 ft | 20.1 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | |
| Hawke Vantage 8x32 | 393 ft | 16 mm | 6.6 ft | 14.7 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | |
| Celestron Nature DX 8x32 | 388 ft | 17.5 mm | 6.5 ft | 18 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | Check price on Amazon |
| Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 | 423 ft | 15 mm | 5.9 ft | 17.5 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | Check price on Amazon |
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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 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 10x50 | 10x50 | 288 ft | 17 mm | 9.8 ft | 26.8 oz | 5 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 8x32 questions
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32: does it work with glasses?
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 has 20 mm of eye relief, which meets the 16 mm the RSPB advises for people who wear glasses.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32: what does 8x32 mean?
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 magnifies 8 times through 32 mm front lenses, which works out to an exit pupil of 4 mm, the width of the beam of light that reaches each eye.
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32: how wide is the view?
Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 shows a view 324 ft wide at 1,000 yd, below the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart.