Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 specs and field of view
A 5.9 ft close focus on the Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 is shorter than the 6.5 ft median for its size, and the maker list band is $100 to $200.
- Field of view
- 423 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 15 mm
- Close focus
- 5.9 ft
- Weight
- 17.5 oz
- Exit pupil
- 4 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- 423 ft view, wider than the typical 408 ft
- 17.5 oz, lighter than the typical 18.5 oz
- Focuses as close as 5.9 ft
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Who the Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 suits
Near subjects and a tight budget both fit. The 423 ft field is wider than the 408 ft median, and 17.5 oz is under the 18.5 oz median.
At 15 mm, eye relief falls below the 16.8 mm median, so eyeglass wearers get less room.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 can be set against the most popular models of every size in the best binoculars list. Oregon 4 PC Oasis 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.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 specifications
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 figures as Opticron prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 8x32 size.
| Magnification | 8x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 32 mm |
| Field of view | 423 ft at 1,000 yd (141 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 8° |
| Apparent field of view | 64° * |
| Eye relief | 15 mm |
| Close focus | 5.9 ft (1.8 m) |
| Eye spacing range | 58 to 74 mm |
| Weight | 17.5 oz (496 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.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 against other 8x32 binoculars
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 shows 423 ft at 1,000 yd, at or above the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart. At 17.5 oz it is at or under the 18.5 oz median weight for the size.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 and its nearest rivals
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 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 Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 | 423 ft | 15 mm | 5.9 ft | 17.5 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | Check price on Amazon |
| Celestron Nature DX 8x32 | 388 ft | 17.5 mm | 6.5 ft | 18 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | Check price on Amazon |
| Hawke Vantage 8x32 | 393 ft | 16 mm | 6.6 ft | 14.7 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 | |
| Opticron Adventurer II WP PC 8x32 | 324 ft | 20 mm | 16.4 ft | 20.1 oz | 4 mm | $100 to $200 |
Other sizes of the Oregon 4 PC Oasis
Opticron makes the Oregon 4 PC Oasis 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 | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 | 8x32 | 423 ft | 15 mm | 5.9 ft | 17.5 oz | 4 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x42 | 8x42 | 366 ft | 22 mm | 7.5 ft | 24.2 oz | 5.3 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 10x42 | 10x42 | 315 ft | 18 mm | 7.5 ft | 23.9 oz | 4.2 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 10x50 | 10x50 | 240 ft | 22 mm | 8.2 ft | 29.8 oz | 5 mm |
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Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 questions
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32: does it work with glasses?
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 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.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32: what does 8x32 mean?
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 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.
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32: how wide is the view?
Oregon 4 PC Oasis 8x32 shows a view 423 ft wide at 1,000 yd, at or above the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart.