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Experts recommend Roxant Grip Scope more than Wingspan Optics Explorer
As of 9 Apr 2024, experts prefer Roxant Grip Scope over Wingspan Optics Explorer, but both Monoculars have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Roxant Grip Scope received 3 recommendations: from OpticsMag (3 Jan 2024), Target Tamers and BestReviews (1 Dec 2021). By contrast, Wingspan Optics Explorer received only 1 recommendation from OpticsMag (3 Jan 2024).
Rank | Change | Price | Monocular | Expert World Travel | Field & Stream | Best Binoculars Reviews | Digital Camera World | OpticsMag | Target Tamers | T3 | Space Exploration and Astronomy | Popular Photography | BestReviews |
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6 | - | $40 | Roxant Grip Scope
The Roxant Grip Scope is a highly recommended monocular for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent optical quality, compact size, and durability. | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 |
11 | N/A | $90 | Wingspan Optics Explorer | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 3 Jan 2024 OpticsMag ranked Wingspan Optics Explorer as #1 and Roxant Grip Scope as #2
Rank Monocular Comment #1 out of 10 Wingspan Optics Explorer Best Overall#2 out of 10 Roxant Grip Scope Best Value... ... ... Source: opticsmag.com - Target Tamers ranked Roxant Grip Scope as #2
Rank Monocular Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 14 Roxant Grip Scope Best Budget Monocular... ... ... Source: www.targettamers.com - On 1 Dec 2021 BestReviews ranked Roxant Grip Scope as #4
Rank Monocular Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 5 Roxant Grip Scope Most portable... ... ... Source: bestreviews.com
After counting and adding up the 83 expert endorsements of the April rankings, Roxant Grip Scope outranks Wingspan Optics Explorer. This is not to say that Wingspan Optics Explorer is a bad option. Like Roxant Grip Scope, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Customers like Wingspan Optics Explorer noticeably 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.
Wingspan Optics Explorer
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Wingspan Optics Explorer, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Roxant Grip Scope.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling monocular receives a consumer score of 7.4 (good). Both Roxant Grip Scope and Wingspan Optics Explorer receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
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In comparison:
Wingspan Optics Explorer ranks #9 out of 39. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
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Median best-selling Monocular |
7.4 Good
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Roxant Grip Scope is more popular than Wingspan Optics Explorer
It's fairly safe to say that Roxant Grip Scope is a more popular monocular than Wingspan Optics Explorer, based on its 4,000+ 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 Roxant Grip Scope and Wingspan Optics Explorer | |||||
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Gosky Titan | $86 | 3 expert recommendations | |||
Emarth 10-30X50 Zoom | $46 | 2 expert recommendations | |||
Barska Blackhawk | $33 | 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper | ||
Celestron Nature DX 10x25 | $39 | No expert recommendations | Cheaper |
Rank | Change | Price | Monocular | Expert World Travel | Field & Stream | Best Binoculars Reviews | Digital Camera World | OpticsMag | Target Tamers | T3 | Space Exploration and Astronomy | Popular Photography | BestReviews |
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1 | - | $200 | Bushnell Legend Ultra HD Mono The Bushnell Legend Ultra HD Mono monocular is a lightweight and durable device with excellent optical quality, making it perfect for outdoor activities such as birdwatching and wildlife observation. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | - | 3 | 4 | - |
2 | - | $579 | Leica Monovid The Leica Monovid Monocular is a compact and lightweight device with excellent optical quality, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as birdwatching and surveillance. | 7 | - | - | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | - |
3 | - | $125 | Vortex Optics Solo The Vortex Optics Solo monocular is a compact and lightweight option that offers clear and crisp images, making it a reliable and durable choice for outdoor activities. | 2
| 4 | - | - | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | 2 |
4 | - | $163 | Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [9]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 7
Highest score by Hunting Optics | 100 |
Average score based on 9 reviews | 62 |
Lowest score by fakespot.com | 24 |
Score distribution:
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40-60 | |
20-40 | |
0-20 |
Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 2
Score distribution:
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60-80 | |
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0-20 |
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Roxant Grip Scope is a very popular option on the lower end of the price range. It has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Firefield Siege or Celestron Nature DX 10x25 .
Roxant Grip Scope is $85 cheaper than the average monocular ($124.99).
Wingspan Optics Explorer is a very popular option in the middle of the monoculars price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling monoculars and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Hawke Endurance ED 25mm or Gosky Titan .
Wingspan Optics Explorer is $35.07 less expensive than an average monocular ($124.99).