Deciding on whether to buy a product like Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or perhaps NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars vs NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars

Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars specs

Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars
NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars specs

NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars
Type: Binoculars

Type: Binoculars

Magnification: 8 x

Magnification: 10 x

Objective lens diameter: 32 mm

Objective lens diameter: 42 mm

Prism system: Roof

Prism system: Roof

OPTICAL FEATURES

OPTICAL FEATURES

Angle of view: – Apparent: 59.2°
– Actual: 7.4°

Angle of view: – Apparent: 62.9°
– Actual: 7°

Field of view at 1000 yds: 388 ft (129 m)

Close focussing distance: 3 m

Close focussing distance: 2 m

Exit pupil: 4.2 mm

Exit pupil: 4 mm

CONSTRUCTION

Dioptre: +/-3

CONSTRUCTION

Coated optics: Yes

Eyecups: Turn-and-slide

Coated optics: Yes

Eye relief: Yes

Eyecups: Twist up

Interpupillary distance: 56 – 72 mm

Eye relief: Yes

Rubber armoured: Yes

Interpupillary distance: 74 mm

Waterproof: Yes

Rubber armoured: Yes

Weatherproof: Yes

Waterproof: Yes

Fogproof: Yes

Weatherproof: Yes

GENERAL

Fogproof: Yes

GENERAL

Colour: Black

Box contents: Nikon PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars

Colour: Green

Dimensions: 52 x 130 x 167 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars
– Cleaning cloth
– Soft carry case

Weight: 575 g

Dimensions: 128 x 126 x 46 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 10 years

Weight: 510 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 10 years

Price: £99

Price: £149

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.3 / 10

Review Score: 9.9 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 850 products in the same category as Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars, which is the Binoculars category. Of these 850 products the average price was £196.11, the most expensive was £3049 and the cheapest was just £0.05. We then looked at the price of the 850 in the same as the NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars, which of course the average was £196.11, top price was £3049 and cheapest £0.05.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Celestron and Nikon, the average was £150.62 for Celestron, £495.71 for Nikon. The max for each was £548/£2416 and minimum was £19.99/£11.99

Price analysis of Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars

Price analysis of NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars

  • Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars
  • Field of view: 7.4°
  • 8 x magnification
  • Roof prism
  • Fully coated optics
  • Waterproof & fogproof
  • Top features: – Accurate colour and light with BaK-4 prisms – Built for adventure thanks to the rugged design – Comfortable to use, even wearing glasses Accurate colour and lightThe Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars make a great companion for your outdoor adventures. The phase-coated BaK-4 prisms and fully coated optics provide maximum light, revealing so you’ll be able to see plenty of detail. You can enjoy fantastic views whether you prefer nature, sports events or live concerts.The wide field of view from the 32mm objective lenses lets you quickly find and follow your target. The 2 m close focus can unveil all the details you didn’t know about your back garden, from birds to insects and plants.Built for adventureThe armoured rubber housing protects the binoculars from any damage without adding too much weight. They’re waterproof and fog-proof, so they’re able to withstand the outdoor elements.Comfortable to useThe sturdy twist-up eyecups have multiple stopping points, so you can find the best position on your eyes – even if you’re wearing glasses.
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  • NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars
  • Field of view: 7°
  • 10 x magnification
  • Roof prism
  • Multilayer coating
  • Waterproof & fogproof
  • Top features: – Clear view with multilayer coated lenses and prisms – Comfortable use with long eye relief and adjustable eyecups – Tough design is waterproof, fogproof and rubber armoured Clear viewThe Nikon PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars provide a clear view for bird watching and sports. Multilayer coated lenses deliver detailed images, while high reflection mirror-coated prisms offer enhanced brightness.Comfortable useEnjoy comfortable viewing, even when wearing eyeglasses with the long eye relief design. Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups with multi-click adjustment are easy to adjust to the perfect position.Tough designDurable for use in the great outdoors, the PROSTAFF 3S are waterproof and stay fog-free thanks to nitrogen gas. The rubber armoured finish ensures they are resistant to shock and have a firm, comfortable grip.
  • Product codes: 18208089758

What’s better Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars?

There are obviously a number of differences between Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars and NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £99 cost of Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars is closer to the expectation you had than the £149 pricep point of NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars and NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas NIKON PROSTAFF 3S 10 x 42 mm Binoculars scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Binoculars as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars



Rating:
8.33 out of
10