How to Choose Binoculars
REI Co-op XR 8 x 25 Waterproof Binoculars
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An excellent value, the REI XR 8 x 25 binoculars are compact and lightweight enough to go just about anywhere and deliver outstanding imaging.
Shop similar products- Fully multicoated lenses using anti-reflective coatings to provide superb light transmission, even in low light, such as at dawn or dusk
- BaK4 prisms match the optical system to enhance image quality, brightness and resolution to discern fine detail at long distances
- Roof-prism style is less bulky and more compact than traditional or porro prism styles making it much easier to hold and carry
- Long eye relief enhances viewing comfort by reducing eye strain regardless of whether user is wearing eyeglasses or not
- Twist up/down eyecups make it easy for eyeglass wearers to enjoy a full field of view
- Shockproof, rubberized aluminum body construction for rugged use in the field; water- and fog-proof thanks to sealed O-rings and nitrogen filling
- Excellent close focus ability allows user to have a sharp view of images at a short distance
- Includes carry case, neck strap, lens cleaning cloth and instructions for usage
- Great for bird watching, travel, sports spectating and nearly any outdoor adventure
- REI Co-op brand is certified to The Climate Label; we actively fund efforts to reduce carbon emissions across our business and support climate projects around the world
| Best Use | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Binocular Size | Compact |
| Magnification | 8x |
| Lens Coating | Fully Multicoated |
| Added Protection | Rubber Coating |
| Weather Resistant | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Fogproof | Yes |
| Real Angle of View | 7 degrees |
| Apparent Angle of View | 56 degrees |
| Field of View | 367 feet |
| Minimum Focus | 3.3 feet |
| Relative Brightness | 9.6 |
| Exit Pupil | 3.1 millimeters |
| Eye Relief | 18 millimeters |
| Dimensions | 4.7 x 4.4 x 1.5 inches |
| Weight | 14 ounces |
| Sustainability | From a Climate Label Certified brand |
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