ZEISS Conquest HDX 8x32 specs and field of view
A 420 ft field ranks 11th of 28 among 8x32 models, and the Conquest HDX 8x32 has a 4.9 ft close focus against a 6.5 ft median.
- Field of view
- 420 ftat 1,000 yd
- Eye relief
- 16.5 mm
- Close focus
- 4.9 ft
- Weight
- 21.9 oz
- Exit pupil
- 4 mmcalculated
Why pick it
- 420 ft view, wider than the typical 408 ft
- 16.5 mm eye relief, enough for glasses
- Focuses as close as 4.9 ft
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Who the Conquest HDX 8x32 suits
The 4.9 ft close focus suits close subjects, 16.5 mm of eye relief suits eyeglass wearers, and travel is the maker's named use.
Weight of 21.9 oz is above the 18.5 oz median for 8x32 models.
Conquest HDX 8x32 can be set against the most popular models of every size in the best binoculars list. Conquest HDX 8x32 is one of 28 models in the 8x32 binoculars comparison.
Conquest HDX 8x32 specifications
Conquest HDX 8x32 figures as ZEISS prints them; rows marked * are calculated from the 8x32 size.
| Magnification | 8x |
|---|---|
| Objective lens | 32 mm |
| Field of view | 420 ft at 1,000 yd (140 m at 1,000 m) |
| Angular field of view | 8° |
| Apparent field of view | 64° |
| Eye relief | 16.5 mm |
| Close focus | 4.9 ft (1.5 m) |
| Eye spacing range | 54 to 74 mm |
| Weight | 21.9 oz (620 g) |
| Length | 5.2 in (132 mm) |
| Width | 4.5 in (115 mm) |
| Waterproofing | 400 mbar water resistance |
| Fog-proofing gas | Nitrogen |
| Focus system | Center focus |
| Exit pupil | 4 mm * |
| Twilight factor | 16 * |
| Relative brightness | 16 * |
* Calculated from the size, not printed by the maker.
Conquest HDX 8x32 against other 8x32 binoculars
Conquest HDX 8x32 shows 420 ft at 1,000 yd, at or above the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart. At 21.9 oz it is heavier than the 18.5 oz median for the size.
Conquest HDX 8x32 and its nearest rivals
Conquest HDX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 8x32 | 420 ft | 16.5 mm | 4.9 ft | 21.9 oz | 4 mm | Check price on Amazon | |
| ZEISS Terra ED 8x32 | 405 ft | 16.5 mm | 5.3 ft | 18 oz | 4 mm | Check price on Amazon | |
| ZEISS Victory SF 8x32 | 465 ft | 19 mm | 6.4 ft | 21.2 oz | 4 mm | Check price on Amazon | |
| Nikon EDG 8x32 | 408 ft | 18.5 mm | 8.2 ft | 23.1 oz | 4 mm |
Other sizes of the Conquest HDX
ZEISS makes the Conquest HDX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 8x32 | 8x32 | 420 ft | 16.5 mm | 4.9 ft | 21.9 oz | 4 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x32 | 10x32 | 354 ft | 16.5 mm | 4.9 ft | 21.9 oz | 3.2 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 8x42 | 8x42 | 384 ft | 16.5 mm | 6.6 ft | 25.2 oz | 5.3 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x42 | 10x42 | 345 ft | 16.5 mm | 6.6 ft | 25.2 oz | 4.2 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 8x56 | 8x56 | 375 ft | 18 mm | 11.5 ft | 43.5 oz | 7 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x56 | 10x56 | 345 ft | 18 mm | 11.5 ft | 44.1 oz | 5.6 mm | Check price on Amazon |
| ZEISS Conquest HDX 15x56 | 15x56 | 240 ft | 18 mm | 11.5 ft | 45.2 oz | 3.7 mm | Check price on Amazon |
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Conquest HDX 8x32 questions
Conquest HDX 8x32: does it work with glasses?
Conquest HDX 8x32 has 16.5 mm of eye relief, which meets the 16 mm the RSPB advises for people who wear glasses.
Conquest HDX 8x32: what does 8x32 mean?
Conquest HDX 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.
Conquest HDX 8x32: how wide is the view?
Conquest HDX 8x32 shows a view 420 ft wide at 1,000 yd, at or above the 408 ft median of the 28 8x32 models in the chart.