Deciding on whether to buy a product like Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or perhaps PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars

Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars specs

Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars
PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars specs

PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars
Type: Binoculars

Type: Binoculars

Magnification: 8 x

Magnification: 8 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: Actual: 7.1°

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

Close focussing distance: 4 m

Close focussing distance: 2 m

Exit pupil: 5.2 mm

Exit pupil: 4 mm

Dioptre: -4 / +4

Dioptre: +/-3

CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

Coated optics: Yes

Coated optics: Yes

Eyecups: Twist up

Eyecups: Twist up

Eye relief: Yes

Eye relief: Yes

Interpupillary distance: 56-76 mm

Interpupillary distance: 74 mm

Rubber armoured: No

Rubber armoured: Yes

Waterproof: Yes

Waterproof: Yes

Weatherproof: Yes

Weatherproof: Yes

Fogproof: Yes

Fogproof: Yes

GENERAL

GENERAL

Colour: Green

Colour: Green

Box contents: – Praktica Pioneer 8 x 42 mm Binoculars
– Soft case
– Neck strap
– Eyepiece caps
– Objective lens caps
– Lens cleaning cloth

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

Dimensions: 55 x 130 x 145 mm (H x W x D)

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

Weight: 646 g

Weight: 510 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 25 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 10 years

Price: £99

Price: £82.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 2

Review Score: 8.3 / 10

Review Score: 9.5 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 Praktica, the average was £150.62 for Celestron, £98.32 for Praktica. The max for each was £548/£320 and minimum was £19.99/£29.99

Price analysis of Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars

Price analysis of PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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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  • PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars
  • Field of view: 7.1°
  • 8 x magnification
  • Roof prism
  • Multilayer coating
  • Waterproof & fogproof
  • Top features: – Multilayer coating and wide field of view so you can enjoy sharper, clearer images – Resistant to the elements so you can take them anywhere – Twist-up eye cups and open bridge design for maximum comfort – Tripod compatible for stability Multilayer coating and wide field of view See more on your hiking and hunting excursions or cruise ship holidays. The Praktica Pioneer 8 x 42 mm Binoculars’ multicoated optics give you sharper and clearer images, while the wide field of view allows you to follow wildlife in the distance with greater ease and control. Resistant to the elements Go anywhere adventure calls. The Pioneer’s fully water resistant housing ensures that you can explore nature wherever you please. Twist-up eye cups and open bridge design Even with glasses on, your view of things is never obstructed or limited. The Pioneer Binoculars’ twist-up eye cups allow you to compensate for the extra distance behind your glasses so that you can enjoy clear views of your subjects.
  • Product codes: 5055189023994

What’s better Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars or PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars?

There are obviously a number of differences between Celestron Nature DX 8 x 32 mm Binoculars and PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 £82.99 pricep point of PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 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 PRAKTICA Pioneer CDPR842G 8 x 42 mm Binoculars scores 9.5 out of 10 from 2 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