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Neither Leupold BX-1 McKenzie nor Nikon Aculon A30 were recommended by experts this month
On 9 Apr 2024 (11 days ago) we went through 84 Binoculars expert endorsements , however neither Leupold BX-1 McKenzie nor Nikon Aculon A30 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Binoculars received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Celestron Nature DX ED or other critically acclaimed Binoculars of this month.
For reference, Celestron Nature DX ED received 3 endorsements this month, from T3 (28 Feb 2024), Digital Camera World (4 Feb 2024) and Space Exploration and Astronomy (3 Apr 2024).
| 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 | - | $203 | 
Celestron Nature DX ED The Celestron Nature DX ED binoculars offer high-quality optics, durability, and a balance between weight and size, making them a versatile option for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, wildlife viewing, and stargazing. | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 13 | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | Check price |  Leupold BX-1 McKenzie The Leupold BX-1 McKenzie binoculars are highly regarded for their optical quality, durability, and portability, making them an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $63 |  Nikon Aculon A30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Leupold BX-1 McKenzie 
Nikon Aculon A30 
| Rank | Change | Price | Binoculars | money.com | OpticsMag | T3 | Digital Camera World | Task and Purpose | GearJunkie | Space Exploration and Astronomy | BestReviews | Wirecutter | Forbes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $203 | Celestron Nature DX ED The Celestron Nature DX ED binoculars offer high-quality optics, durability, and a balance between weight and size, making them a versatile option for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, wildlife viewing, and stargazing. | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 13 | - | - | - |
| 2 | - | $167 |  Nikon Aculon A211 The Nikon Aculon A211 binoculars are highly regarded for their optical quality, adjustable magnification levels, and durability, making them a versatile and reliable option for outdoor enthusiasts. | - | - | 9 | - | 1 | - | 10 | 4 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $425 |  Vortex Optics Viper HD The Vortex Optics Viper HD binoculars are highly praised for their optical quality, comfort, and durability, making them a reliable choice for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, hunting, and nature observation. | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 4 | - | $1489 |  Canon 10x42 L The Canon 10x42 L binoculars are highly recommended for stargazing and wildlife observation due to their good optical quality, 10x magnification, 42mm objective lenses, and durable construction. | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [5]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 5
- Leupold model #173789 Bx-1 McKenzie 10x50mm in shadow Gray
- 100% waterproof, Fog proof, & shockproof
- Fully multi-coated lens system ensures maximum brightness for clarity, contrast, and color fidelity
- Back 4 Prisms deliver a perfectly round exit pupil with virtually no edge distortion and a crisp, clear image
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- Multicoated Lenses
- Smooth Central Focus Knob
- Weighs less than 10 ounces
- 10x Magnification; 25mm Multicoated Lenses
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Nikon Aculon A30 are a popular and one of the cheaper 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 Adasion 12x42 .
Nikon Aculon A30 are $137 less expensive than average binoculars ($199.99).
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