Deciding on whether to buy a product like NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope or perhaps Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope? 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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NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope vs Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope

NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope specs

NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope
 Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope specs

Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope
Type: Microscope

Camera type: Microscope

Suitable for: – Beginners
– Education

SENSOR
Magnification: 40-1280 x

OPTICAL FEATURES

Resolution: 5 megapixels

LENS
Eyepiece 1: 10 x

Eyepiece 2: 16 x

Lens type: 5-Element IR cut high-quality glass lens

CONSTRUCTION

ZOOM

Illuminator: Incident and transmitted light

Optical zoom: 20 – 200 x

GENERAL

CONNECTIVITY

Colour: Black

Interface: USB 2.0

Box contents: – National Geographic 40-1280 x Digital Microscope
– Smartphone holder
– 10 x WF eyepiece
– 16 x WF eyepiece
– Plastic box with blank slides x 5 / cover plates x 10 / prepared slides x 5
– Pipette
– Tweezers
– Hatchery
– MicroCut
– Specimen (yeast, gum media, sea salt, shrimp eggs)
– Power cable
– Manual

GENERAL
Dimensions: 150 x 280 mm (W x D)

Weight: 998 g

Other features: – 8 LED ring illuminator
– Adjustable stand

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Colour: Black

Box contents: – Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope
– Adjustable stand
– Software CD

Dimensions: 110 x 35 mm (H x W)

Weight: 907 g

Guarantee: 2 years

Price: £159.99

Price: £109

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.4 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope or Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope, 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 26 products in the same category as NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope, which is the Telescopes category. Of these 26 products the average price was £154.73, the most expensive was £548 and the cheapest was just £19.99. We then looked at the price of the 26 in the same as the Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope, which of course the average was £154.73, top price was £548 and cheapest £19.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Nat. Geograhic and Celestron, the average was £124.99 for Nat. Geograhic, £150.62 for Celestron. The max for each was £159.99/£548 and minimum was £89.99/£19.99

Price analysis of NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope

Price analysis of Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope

  • NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope
  • 40-1280 x magnification
  • Includes smartphone holder
  • Learn and discover with the National Geographic 40-1280 x Digital Microscope. A great tool for beginners of all ages, you can view and save your observations on your smartphone.The microscope uses reflected and transmitted light so you get a great view of your specimen. There’s also a range of accessories included to get you started.
  • Product codes: 4007922032702
  • Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope
  • Magnification: 20 – 200x
  • True 5 MP sensor
  • USB-powered
  • Explore every detail with the Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope.A built-in 5 MP digital camera lets you capture both images and videos, helping you to record your findings directly to your computer. With a powerful 20 – 200 x magnification, you can examine every detail with ease.An 8 LED ring illuminator keeps things bright to make sure that you can see everything clearly. For added convenience the microscope doesn’t require batteries. Instead, it receives power from a USB port on your computer.
  • Product codes: 50234443081

What’s better NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope or Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope?

There are obviously a number of differences between NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope and Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope, 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 £159.99 cost of NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope is closer to the expectation you had than the £109 pricep point of Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope.

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 NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope and Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas Celestron 44308-CGL Handheld Digital Pro Microscope 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 Telescopes as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



NAT. GEOGRAHIC 40-1280 x Digital Microscope



Rating:
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