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Experts prefer Vortex Diamondback 10x42 over Adasion 12x42
On 9 Apr 2024 (29 days ago) we went through 84 Binoculars expert endorsements .
Currently, Vortex Diamondback 10x42 received 2 endorsements from OpticsMag (3 Jan 2024) and Forbes (20 Mar 2024). Meanwhile, Adasion 12x42 did not receive any endorsements this month.
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Endorsement summary:
- On 3 Jan 2024 OpticsMag ranked Vortex Diamondback 10x42 as #2
Rank Binoculars ... ... #2 out of 10 Vortex Diamondback 10x42 ... ... Source: opticsmag.com - On 20 Mar 2024 Forbes ranked Vortex Diamondback 10x42 as #2
Rank Binoculars Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 6 Vortex Diamondback 10x42 Best Runner-Up Binoculars... ... ... Source: www.forbes.com
Customers like Vortex Diamondback 10x42 somewhat more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Vortex Diamondback 10x42
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Vortex Diamondback 10x42, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Adasion 12x42.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling binoculars receives a consumer score of 9.1 (great). Both Adasion 12x42 and Vortex Diamondback 10x42 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
Adasion 12x42 |
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9.1 Great
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Vortex Diamondback 10x42 |
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Vortex Diamondback 10x42 ranks #15 out of 94. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.7 Amazing
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Median best-selling Binoculars |
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9.1 Great
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Adasion 12x42 is more popular than Vortex Diamondback 10x42
It's fairly safe to say that Adasion 12x42 are more popular binoculars than Vortex Diamondback 10x42, based on their 10,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Adasion 12x42 and Vortex Diamondback 10x42 | |||||
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Celestron Outland X | $100 |
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8.6 Great
| 3 expert recommendations | ||
Bushnell PermaFocus | $70 |
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9.1 Great
| No expert recommendations | ||
Gosky 10x42 Professional | $68 |
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Gosky 10x42 Professional ranks #58 out of 94. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
| No expert recommendations | ||
Adorrgon 12x42 Compact | $57 |
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Adorrgon 12x42 Compact ranks #56 out of 94. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular |
Rank | Change | Price | Binoculars | money.com | OpticsMag | T3 | Digital Camera World | Task and Purpose | GearJunkie | Space Exploration and Astronomy | BestReviews | Wirecutter | Forbes |
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1 | - | $202 | Celestron Nature DX ED | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 13 | - | - | - |
2 | - | $167 | Nikon Aculon A211 | - | - | 9 | - | 1 | - | 10 | 4 | - | - |
3 | - | $419 | Vortex Optics Viper HD | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
4 | - | $1299 | Canon 10x42 L | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [6]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 4
Highest score by Dive In | 96 |
Average score based on 6 reviews | 93 |
Lowest score by Binoculars | 90 |
Score distribution:
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- Great binoculars for birding, cruise ship, stargazing, traveling & sports events: Adasion 12x42 HD Binoculars provide 367/1000yds large field of view with only 1.25 lbs weight; the 18mm eyepiece delivers large and clear details.
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- 10x magnification and 42mm objective lenses, these Diamondback binoculars are the workhorse of Vortex lineup; known for impressive optical quality and durability.
- Dielectric, fully multi-coated lenses transmit more light and clearer, brighter images. A field of view that is one of the largest in its class helps you efficiently glass your surroundings and identify your target.
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Adasion 12x42 are a very popular and one of the less expensive options. They're in the top 3 bestselling binoculars and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Gosky 10x42 Professional or Adorrgon 12x42 Compact .
Adasion 12x42 are $139.23 less expensive than average binoculars ($202.09).
Vortex Diamondback 10x42 are a popular option in the middle of the binoculars price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling binoculars and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 or Carson VX Series 8×42 .
Vortex Diamondback 10x42 are $12.10 cheaper than the average binoculars ($202.09).