High Power Binoculars, Kylietech 12x42 Binocular for Adults with BAK4 Prism, FMC Lens, Fogproof & Waterproof Great for Bird Watching Travel Stargazing Hunting Concerts
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Product Summary
- High Power 12x42 Roof Prism Binoculars With 12x high power magnification and wide-angle 42mm lens delivers best-in-class clarity and brightness; Provided with 21mm green film eyepiece and 330ft/1000yds large field of view, especially designed for outdoor activities such as climbing, hiking, driving, watching wildlife and scenery. This binocular also can be used for watching large stage play, vocal concert, a football game, etc.
- Dual focus Capability & Precise AdjustmentUser-friendly with focus knob and diopter rings, an improved eye cup design and tethered objective lens covers accommodate a wide range of users, Twist up and down eyecups for quick adjustment comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
- Premium BAK4 Prism & Multilayer Coated Optics42mm fully multi-coated lenses deliver the brightness and color fidelity you need. Also has 12X magnification, the ideal magnification to capture the most clear, bright and steady watching images
- Comes with a Smartphone AdapterThis binoculars can be used with a tripod mount , it's very convenient when you watch something for a long time. It also comes with a smartphone adapter, Compatible with iphone X, 8plus, 8,7plus, 7, 6, 6s, 6plus, 5, 5s, Samsung GALAXY S6, S6 Edge, S5 , Note, LG, HTV, Sony, Etc.
- Waterproof, Fog-proof and Anti-slip GripPrevents moisture, dust, and debris from getting inside the binocular telescope - designed for daily use and most outdoor environment. Moreover, the external non-slip rubber armor can absorb shock while provide a firm grip.
Product Attributes
- Weight: 1.2 pounds
Brand
KylietechCompare with other product in Binoculars category
Product Review Analysis*
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
| 70.4% | 12.5% | 17.1% |
Senti score [82.9%] |
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very disappointed
wrong
useless
absolutely perfect
poor
best
brilliant
perfect
blurry
star gazing
difficult
really pleased
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disappointed
excellent
love
expected
better
superb
cheap
expensive
powerful
amazing
pretty poor
replace
Pros & Cons
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Pros [188]
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Strength |
|---|---|
absolutely perfect"these manage to feel light and robust at the same time are super simple to use and the view is sharp and immediate absolutely perfect for our day trips and for enjoying the wildlife in the garden"
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100.0% |
absolutely brilliant"janey was absolutely brilliant she arranged a next day delivery straight away with no questions asked"
|
100.0% |
really pleased"im really pleased"
|
100.0% |
honestly great"not amazing but honestly great value for money"
|
100.0% |
excellent images"superb quality well made and giving excellent images"
|
100.0% |
excellent product"an excellent product"
|
100.0% |
very pleased"i am very pleased and highly satisfied"
|
100.0% |
excellent photos"you can see for miles through them plus the added bonus of the attachment for your mobile phone which takes excellent photos"
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100.0% |
very powerful"they are very powerful and very clear"
|
100.0% |
brilliant alltogether"really impressed with these they are fantastic i have a set of binoculars they are twice as big and twice as heavy and only half as good the phone adapter is brilliant alltogether its a lovely piece of kit the price was amazing as they was on offer !"
|
100.0% |
brilliant magnification"easy to adjust with brilliant magnification and clarity"
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100.0% |
stunning views"stunning views"
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100.0% |
absolutely superb"they have proven to be absolutely superb and will enhance the safari no end"
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100.0% |
most powerful"while not the most powerful binoculars these do offer a very clear image"
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100.0% |
superb magnification"superb magnification"
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100.0% |
great performance"good quality and great performance"
|
99.9% |
highly satisfied"i am very pleased and highly satisfied"
|
99.9% |
quite good"it works quite well when using phone attachment needs to be set precisely otherwise you get a narrow picutre but still quite good"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"thank you to amazon and kylietech brilliant service brilliant product"
|
99.9% |
brilliant eyesight"i haven’t got brilliant eyesight but it helped me see the satellites "
|
99.9% |
great improvement"great improvement on an old heavy pair i was using and really pleased with the quality and weight"
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99.9% |
lovely piece"really impressed with these they are fantastic i have a set of binoculars they are twice as big and twice as heavy and only half as good the phone adapter is brilliant alltogether its a lovely piece of kit the price was amazing as they was on offer !"
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99.9% |
outstanding views"we live on the isle of wight with outstanding views everywhere"
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99.9% |
superb quality well"superb quality well made and giving excellent images"
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99.8% |
very bright"i can see the birds in the garden very clearly and image is very bright"
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99.8% |
photos amazing"it has an attachment for taking photos amazing"
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99.8% |
brilliant pair"this is a brilliant pair of binoculars and amazing value"
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99.8% |
truly good"in the end i bought three pairs of different cheap binos and found only one of them had truly good optics"
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99.7% |
beautifully made"beautifully made"
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99.7% |
incredibly good"99 they are incredibly good value for money and i will be taking them with me even after my zeiss binoculars are repaired!"
|
99.6% |
highly recommend"highly recommend"
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99.6% |
best thing"on receiving them i found them faulty so emailed the seller to inform them and what the best thing to do was"
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99.6% |
really good"but "holy cheese batman" they are really good"
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99.3% |
quality good"bought as a gift for my dad he loves them said they are fantastic picture quality good and you can also see at night"
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99.0% |
really sharp"they gave a really sharp picture"
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98.8% |
works perfectly"great quality for the price works perfectly and came with a nice pouch and accessories"
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98.6% |
little nervous"was a little nervous based on the more recent negative reviews but very happy"
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96.7% |
great shots"got some great shots of the bird life in and around my garden"
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96.0% |
extra bits"love the carrying case and all the extra bits too"
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96.0% |
nice lense"they are very light have nice lense covers they just feel nice quality item"
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95.9% |
very impressive"very impressive binoculars"
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95.6% |
extra option"would have been better to have had a tripod mount to give the extra option"
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95.6% |
quite powerful"quite powerful cannot be bitten for the price"
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94.7% |
superb phone handler"the superb phone handler allows me to take photos and send it to my friends"
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94.7% |
used the attachment"not used the attachment yet but seems easy enough to use"
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94.1% |
clarity is excellent"not the case with these binoculars the clarity is excellent"
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93.1% |
they are brilliant"i live right by the beach and on a good day to spot animals they are brilliant"
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93.1% |
they are excellent"i bought these for bird watching and knowing the cost of 12 x 42 binoculars i was wary of their lower price but having tried them i can say they are excellent"
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93.1% |
really amazing"this product is really amazing for the price it is"
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93.0% |
perfect and excellent"these are perfect and excellent value so much better than expected and better than the pair they replaced which cost way more many moons ago "
|
92.9% |
truly great"a truly great buy"
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92.7% |
exceptional value"overall exceptional value the best £21 i have ever spent and even without discount they are a good purchase"
|
92.1% |
excellent bonus"very pleased and a lifetime guarantee is an excellent bonus!"
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92.0% |
these are perfect"for every day use these are perfect"
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91.7% |
utterly brilliant"the field of view when doing this is slightly smaller but for me being able to use with my glasses is utterly brilliant"
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91.6% |
excellent instructions"binoculars are good quality excellent instructions"
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91.2% |
these are brilliant"these are brilliant!"
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91.2% |
they are amazing"they are amazing"
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91.0% |
excellent delivery time"may i say thank you for the excellent delivery time i got them the following day as apposed to the sunday delivery date "
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90.9% |
happy mum happy"happy mum happy me!"
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90.5% |
well impressed"these are great with such clear optics well impressed"
|
89.8% |
made me so happy"these have just made me so happy"
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89.5% |
excellent views"great binoculars and easy to see out of perfect for finding excellent views would buy these again"
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89.3% |
superb customer service"good product backed by superb customer service"
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89.2% |
bargain worth"grab a bargain worth it"
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89.2% |
very nice touch and"the smartphone adaptor is a very nice touch and fun to play with"
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89.2% |
awesome and worth"very clear good range we aren't professional in this matter but we think they are awesome and worth every penny "
|
89.2% |
really superb"these are really superb binoculars and just what i needed for birdwatching"
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89.1% |
good magnification"easy to carry lightweight clear bright optics and good magnification"
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88.8% |
absolute bargain"an absolute bargain at £29"
|
88.4% |
really happy"overall i am really happy with these binoculars"
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88.4% |
clean and bright"crisp clean and bright image"
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88.2% |
they 're amazing"in the meantime i’ve used them in my local park and they’re amazing"
|
88.1% |
great zoom"great zoom and sharp focus"
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88.0% |
great optics"easy to use light to carry great accessories and great optics"
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88.0% |
great magnification"great magnification"
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88.0% |
stable support"with a bit more practice and possibly a tripod or more stable support i will be able to take even better photos with my phone"
|
75.0% |
fairly steady"the bino's are light enough easy to hold and keep fairly steady however i did take 3 or 4 tries to get the best from them"
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75.0% |
keen support"i am a keen support of county cricket but find at times that i am sitting a long way from the action"
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75.0% |
great addition"the phone stand is a great addition to the set too"
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75.0% |
added pleasure"planning to go on a caribbean cruise with my partner later this year and i required a binocular for added pleasure of this experience"
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75.0% |
great image"great image through the lenses better in low light than i was expecting and the 12x magnification just gets you that little bit closer than the 10x glasses these replace"
|
75.0% |
perfect image"they come with a load of extras and can be adjusted to get the perfect image"
|
75.0% |
fits easily"it is lightweight and fits easily in pouch"
|
75.0% |
works well"i purchased as an extra a mount to my tripod which works well"
|
75.0% |
good price"ideal size for when out and about easy to store in car for when needed perfect for my needs at a good price"
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75.0% |
reasonably well"sturdy and reasonably well made considering the price"
|
75.0% |
easy buying process"easy buying process and good quality for money"
|
75.0% |
good instructions"excellent product good instructions give easy setup"
|
75.0% |
handy addition"the smartphone adapter is a handy addition but did not work as well as could be hoped"
|
75.0% |
great price"great price for this product which will be an asset to my outdoor hobbies"
|
75.0% |
nice features"some nice features included in whole product"
|
75.0% |
reasonably light"comfortable to hold and reasonably light weight"
|
75.0% |
awesome price"hi quality just awesome price and awesome product five ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
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75.0% |
multi lenses"pros: + good picture quality + clear instructions + easy to use + solid build quality + nice accessories case strap etc cons: the attachment for taking photos doesn't seem to work particularly well especially with cameras with dual multi lenses"
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75.0% |
nice change"the instruction booklet is also clear and precise which makes a nice change"
|
75.0% |
relatively good"with relatively good zoom"
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75.0% |
handy case"they come with a handy case mobile phone attachment and neck strap"
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75.0% |
comfortable position"eventually i found a comfortable position and i am now loving it"
|
74.9% |
sturdy enough"the carry case is nothing special but feels sturdy enough"
|
74.9% |
nice pouch"great quality for the price works perfectly and came with a nice pouch and accessories"
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74.9% |
great value"they're great value for money given the fun and enjoyment we're getting out of them "
|
74.9% |
loves these"my hubby loves these and they are perfect for when he is out and about with his gardening job"
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74.9% |
really well"it has worked really well and i've managed to take some nice pictures with my phone using the adaptor which was a surprise because i was sure it wouldn't work"
|
74.9% |
fast delivery"fast delivery "
|
74.9% |
good reviews"this pair had good reviews and was very reasonably price even more so when i bought them on prime day"
|
74.9% |
perfect size"will use on holiday as perfect size for travel"
|
74.9% |
great binoculars"great binoculars at a great price and fulfil all i needed for general wildlife nature lake mountain and coastal viewing especially the coastal viewing for when we can get to australia again for the dolphins and whales and yacht races"
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74.9% |
would happily"would happily recommend these bin's"
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74.9% |
garden bird"these binoculars are great don’t expect top of the range high powered long distance viewing but they are perfect for garden bird watching"
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74.8% |
recommend these"like the vision and the light weight of the product certainly i would recommend these"
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74.8% |
pretty surreal"i got these my husband he's a keen bird watcher we have a pretty epic view from our bedroom window and we can see for miles around us its pretty surreal!"
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74.8% |
look forward"these were a great buy at a great price and i look forward to using them often"
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74.8% |
loves adventures"i think this product is really worth buying for those who loves adventures and to see nature close"
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74.8% |
very worthwhile"this seems a very worthwhile optic and not outrageously overpriced!"
|
74.8% |
picture quality"the picture quality is great once you get the focus correct"
|
74.8% |
affordable price"very nice binoculars at an affordable price"
|
74.8% |
very useable"very clear lightweight well thought out lens caps very useable"
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74.8% |
nice strap"nice case nice strap"
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74.8% |
very comfortable"the eye cups can be adjusted to suit i have mine all the way out and i find that very comfortable"
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74.8% |
ideal bird"ideal bird watching"
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74.8% |
must recommend"forgetting about the price they are super clear and i have tried a few now and with my lazy eye i have problems but these are exceptional delivery was quick all in all i must recommend"
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74.8% |
price range"out of all the binoculars with a similar price range this had the most positive review"
|
74.8% |
works correctly"this product works correctly and provides good quality on what is displayed and is easy to use and fits correctly for what is advertised for recommend for purchase!"
|
74.7% |
clear instructions"pros: + good picture quality + clear instructions + easy to use + solid build quality + nice accessories case strap etc cons: the attachment for taking photos doesn't seem to work particularly well especially with cameras with dual multi lenses"
|
74.7% |
good warranty"bought as a gift for partner and he loves them very clear he said and good warranty comes with them"
|
74.7% |
very quick"just what i needed and the delivery was very quick"
|
74.7% |
perfect vision"perfect vision"
|
74.7% |
matches description"matches description and gives me a very good field of vision"
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74.7% |
pretty robust"im not a fanatic just a casual user but they seem pretty robust and great value at the moment!"
|
74.6% |
most positive"out of all the binoculars with a similar price range this had the most positive review"
|
74.6% |
perfect pictures"it takes some skill to take a photo on your phone and focus on with whatever your looking at through the binoculars and keep it focused at the same time so i would recommend a tripod and adapter for perfect pictures everytime"
|
74.6% |
happy hours"well recommend them for bird watchers many happy hours spent all ready "
|
74.6% |
wildlife watching"great present for my 10yo grandson who is heavily into wildlife watching and he was very pleased with them"
|
74.6% |
good indeed"very good indeed"
|
74.6% |
fantastic views"i have fantastic views of dartmoor & surrounding countryside from my bedroom windows"
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74.6% |
become useful"however with considerable patience and practice it may become useful"
|
74.5% |
best value"these bins are simply the best value i’ve come accross and will not disappoint"
|
74.5% |
good picture"i'm really impressed how easy it was to get the images the attachment is really handy though it did take a bit of trial and error to get a good picture"
|
74.5% |
lovely pair"lovely pair of binoculars for a great price"
|
74.5% |
just perfect"he says these are just perfect and the kids find them very easy to use as well"
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74.5% |
fantastic magnification"light weight with a fantastic magnification they have a good grip and are easy to adjust for eye comfort"
|
74.5% |
good enough"the phone attachment accessory is a little on the flimsy side but i'm sure it's good enough for occasional use"
|
74.5% |
sturdy body"excellent binoculars sturdy body not much else to say they are just perfect for what i wanted excellent value for money!"
|
74.5% |
crisp image"good quality crisp image superb value"
|
74.4% |
very durable"lightweight and very durable"
|
74.4% |
money perfect"great value for money perfect for beginners and doesn't take long to figure out"
|
74.4% |
excellent value"considering the low cost this product is excellent value"
|
74.4% |
will probably"pictures i took with my iphone without the adaptor quality build so when i use the adaptor they will probably come out even better"
|
74.4% |
very helpful"the instructions that came with it are very helpful"
|
74.4% |
amazing value"this is a brilliant pair of binoculars and amazing value"
|
74.4% |
seems sturdy"the accessories are fine with a simple bag and strap and the phone holder seems sturdy"
|
74.4% |
worthwhile thing"a worthwhile thing of mention is that clear focus is possible from a distance of only around 5m which makes them ideal for close inspection of birds and other wildlife"
|
74.4% |
great easy grip"great easy grip lightweight"
|
74.4% |
high quality"high quality build"
|
74.4% |
fantastic pair"fantastic pair of binoculars"
|
74.3% |
sharp picture"following the instructions i found it very easy to focus the left eye and then the right to get a bright clear sharp picture"
|
74.3% |
added bonus"does the job intended and the added bonus of phone mount he loves"
|
74.3% |
super easy"instructions are easy to understand and set up is super easy"
|
74.3% |
good state"it was delivered on time and in a good state"
|
74.3% |
seems good"straps are okay and general build seems good including the lense covers"
|
74.3% |
considerably more"zoom is comparable to my bushnell 10x25 which were considerably more expensive"
|
74.3% |
good value"this pair of binoculars is a good value and good quality product"
|
74.3% |
image quality"i am pleased with the image quality build quality and value for money"
|
74.3% |
strong combination"these kylietech binoculars seem to be a strong combination of low price good performance and are well made"
|
74.3% |
light and handy"light and handy"
|
74.3% |
light and easy"light and easy to hold no shakes!"
|
74.2% |
recommend easy"very pleased with quality excellent price would recommend easy to hold lightweight clear vision"
|
74.2% |
outstandingly good"provided outstandingly good service"
|
74.2% |
more comfortable"the easily adjustable eye cups are deeper and more comfortable if you don't wear glasses and cut out almost all the extraneous light whilst still being comfortable to use"
|
74.2% |
quality product"good quality product came quickly and i am delighted with them"
|
74.2% |
nicely designed"nicely designed"
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74.2% |
really nice"i wanted a pair mainly for when out walking and bird watching and these are really nice clear fully adjustable and i wear glasses which these adjust for easily"
|
74.2% |
fields & wildlife"did a little research & i am amazed at how clear & well they work bought them for a trip to yellowstone but have already used them in the garden to look across the fields & wildlife"
|
74.1% |
nice and sturdy"feel nice and sturdy without being overly heavy"
|
74.1% |
happy customer"i'm a happy customer"
|
74.1% |
amazing time"and we're having such an amazing time with them"
|
74.1% |
well worth"beyond this range simply great and well worth me keeping"
|
74.1% |
perfect product"perfect product it’s enough said"
|
74.1% |
great accessories"great accessories for the price and a good weight and size for taking on our hikes"
|
74.1% |
nice quality"they came with a nice quality carry bag although the strap on the bag is too short for me i can just about have it cross body but means the bag is almost under my arm pit"
|
74.1% |
good purchase"overall exceptional value the best £21 i have ever spent and even without discount they are a good purchase"
|
74.0% |
quality optics"for the price paid these are a quality optics with clear and sharp optics"
|
74.0% |
professional twitchers"fantastic product i was a bit sceptical but what a surprise i just wanted a set of binoculars for my motor home it got so much more for the cost you can not go wrong i'm very very pleased and would not hesitate to recommend them even to the professional twitchers or any profusion that need good quality"
|
74.0% |
with quality optics"small compact with quality optics"
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74.0% |
donate these"i will donate these to charity"
|
74.0% |
very reasonable"the price is also very reasonable"
|
74.0% |
crystal clear"the focus is crystal clear and they also handle really well as they have a rubber coating"
|
74.0% |
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Cons [152]
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Strength |
|---|---|
very disappointed"was very disappointed it said was good for watching stars u can barely see them and to try and get a good focus is not easy "
|
99.0% |
pretty poor"so in summary: powerful but pretty poor to see anything clearly and easily"
|
94.6% |
star gazing"bought these for my son in law and his young son as a first pair for star gazing and general use"
|
93.8% |
defective product"i got a defective product so i returned them"
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93.0% |
struggled with binoculars"i wear glasses and have always struggled with binoculars"
|
90.1% |
dull cloudy"i've only just received these its a dull cloudy day i am so far impressed with the quality and build they are nice and compact without being too small"
|
88.7% |
hugely worse"maybe not hugely worse but at least noticeably worse"
|
88.1% |
dragged down"i would have knocked a point off for the phone holder but the binoculars don't deserve to be dragged down by it "
|
74.9% |
borrowed these"he has borrowed these and is now looking at exchanging his it has nothing to do with the price but he prefers the image weight and feel"
|
74.9% |
returning mine"returning mine"
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74.9% |
locked caps"keeps focus adjustable diopter locked caps so it’s quite hard to loose them"
|
74.9% |
only very minor"the only very minor niggle i have with mine is that the focus wheel is a little sticky and over damped for my taste but this may loosen off and become more silky for fine tuning with use certainly not a deal breaker"
|
74.9% |
fake reviews"also some with fake reviews"
|
74.8% |
more expensive"waterproofing and nitrogen gas purged they're certainly not lacking much you'd expect of more expensive binoculars"
|
74.8% |
noticeable distortion"field of view was very limited and there was noticeable distortion across the small view they did give"
|
74.8% |
were not high"my expectations were not high given the price amazon charges for these binoculars even more so given a 30% discount voucher which brought the total cost down to £21 inc free delivery with amazon prime"
|
74.7% |
very dissatisfied"very dissatisfied"
|
74.7% |
were too high"i didn’t find these as good as reviews had suggested or maybe my expectations were too high"
|
74.7% |
slight issue"had a slight issue initially but their customer service soon resolved it persevere with the focusing and follow the instructions in the leaflet all in all good value for money"
|
74.6% |
barely useable"the phone adaptor seems like a good idea but barely useable"
|
74.6% |
storage onboard"bought these roof prism binoculars for the car as a conventional prismatic pair are too big for easy storage onboard"
|
74.6% |
were faulty"the binoculars were faulty"
|
74.5% |
were sceptical"we have some very expensive 10x42s so were sceptical when ordering these at 12x42 but we have been very impressed"
|
74.5% |
drop loose"they are not as good as they expensive named brand ones but they are good to take with you and if you drop loose them then it's still annouying but not such an expensive mistake"
|
74.5% |
very limited"field of view was very limited and there was noticeable distortion across the small view they did give"
|
74.4% |
binoculars themselves"this review is more for the customer service than the binoculars themselves"
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74.4% |
very expensive"my daughter has a very expensive pair of binoculars which she needs for her university studies and she considers these binoculars to be of similar viewing range and clarity as hers and has already purloined the phone mount as it is easier to use than the one she owns"
|
74.3% |
noticeably less"they felt sufficiently well made but the magnification supposedly 12x was not as good as my 30 year old but expensive 10 x bushells while the view was noticeably less crisp than on the bushells"
|
74.2% |
useless addition"if you need a binocular go for a nice one because with these type of binoculars you really can't see things and eventually it will become a useless addition to your home and it's bit difficult to use after watching 2 3 minutes mine and my mates eyes started tiring get a branded one those who knows how"
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74.2% |
cheap alternative"these were a cheap alternative to make sure we could catch a glimpse of the golden eagles we regularly spot in the western highlands"
|
74.1% |
inferior optics"that's what you get with cheaper binoculars inferior optics"
|
74.0% |
were defective"the first pair my wife ordered were defective in that the dioptre ring would not moved but returned with ease for a full credit"
|
74.0% |
utterly useless"the phone attachment that came with the binoculars was a disappointment in that it’s utterly useless for the purpose"
|
73.7% |
being too small"i've only just received these its a dull cloudy day i am so far impressed with the quality and build they are nice and compact without being too small"
|
73.5% |
small niggle"one small niggle"
|
73.5% |
something smaller"you'd not want to take them on a long hike perhaps look for something smaller in that case but for bird watching on the boat or sport they're really hard to beat"
|
73.5% |
padded strap"they are a little heavy but not the heaviest i've used and the padded strap plus handy bag with shoulder strap and belt loop make these easy to carry about"
|
73.2% |
lesser quality"binoculars made ok but the optics are only 8x magnification not 12x so dissapointing the clarity and definition is not that good either i've a real cheap pair of binoculars 10x50 with bk7 porro prism optics of lesser quality than the bk4 roof prism which blow these out the ballpark hands down"
|
72.8% |
sorry cant"they are good binoculars sorry cant say about night vision as i have not tried them"
|
72.6% |
focus tight"eye correction focus tight and doesn't drift"
|
72.3% |
photo gadget"aesthetically pleasing but the mobile phone photo gadget is not well thought through a bit cheap and nasty"
|
71.8% |
very slowly"the focus wheels have to be moved very slowly to focus clearly maybe this will improve with use"
|
71.8% |
returned item"i returned item as it was not suitable for what i wanted"
|
71.7% |
fall off mine"it does work but you need to make sure the phone adapter is pushed firmly onto the eye piece otherwise it could easily fall off mine did"
|
71.1% |
biggest problem"the biggest problem is focus is only sharp in a small area in the centre"
|
69.2% |
does not work"neck strap not good as it does not work"
|
69.1% |
little booklet"the little booklet that comes with it shows a lovely clear full screen picture"
|
69.1% |
return immediately"had to return immediately as the right diopter did not rotate seemed glued"
|
68.7% |
small washers"however the screw thread for the adapter is a bit shallow so i have had to use two small washers to take up the extra screw length"
|
68.1% |
waste your money"i advise investing in a better quality product do not waste your money on these"
|
68.1% |
cheap replacement"have been wanting to replace an old pair that were a bit heavy and so after dropping and breaking decided to buy a cheap replacement"
|
68.0% |
been very loose"i was not tugging or putting any extra force on the strap so the stitches must have been very loose in the first place"
|
67.9% |
stopped working"initially it was working fine and i was pretty satisfied with the views but today the diopter has stopped working and the picture from the left lens is all fuzzy"
|
67.8% |
rattles also"they have a very solid feel slightly rubberised body nice to grip with no shakes or rattles also convenient for use with spectacles"
|
67.1% |
seem quite cheaply"they are difficult to focus on anything and seem quite cheaply made"
|
66.7% |
very heavy"very heavy not much difference to my old cheaper ones"
|
66.3% |
strap not good"neck strap not good as it does not work"
|
66.2% |
worse on pictures"quality is obviously worse on pictures"
|
65.9% |
that got broken"i got them to replace an old pair of binoculars that got broken"
|
65.9% |
poor quality"not sure if it's just my ageing eyes or poor quality binoculars"
|
65.6% |
not very good"the image quality is not very good"
|
65.4% |
exit pupil"5mm exit pupil 42 divided by 12 when 12x70s would have more light gathering for astronomy low light conditions etc but on the other hand 12x70s are heavy and massive compared to these highly portable binoculars"
|
65.4% |
unless looking for"well controlled chromatic aberration some loss of edge sharpness but not noticeable unless looking for it"
|
65.3% |
night vision"day vision is ok but certainly not night vision"
|
64.7% |
reccomend this product"would reccomend this product"
|
64.5% |
suspicious activities"i needed these to keep an eye on suspicious activities and they are just the job"
|
64.5% |
heavy binocular"i needed an additional pair of 12x42 binoculars for higher magnification to use for viewing coastal shipping but without the bulk and stability issues typical of a very powerful larger and heavy binocular"
|
64.4% |
budget binoculars"budget binoculars that have all the lens caps captive so they should not be easy to lose"
|
64.4% |
shame as this"shame as this is why i purchased them and as i didn't have to get them replaced i had to glue it so i could use them"
|
64.3% |
very poor item"very poor item "
|
64.3% |
prism optics"binoculars made ok but the optics are only 8x magnification not 12x so dissapointing the clarity and definition is not that good either i've a real cheap pair of binoculars 10x50 with bk7 porro prism optics of lesser quality than the bk4 roof prism which blow these out the ballpark hands down"
|
64.2% |
wear glasses"i wear glasses and have always struggled with binoculars"
|
63.9% |
lens protectors"i like the tethered lens protectors"
|
63.3% |
drop off within minutes"they attachment is poor at best there is no way i would attach my phone to this and take it outside it would drop off within minutes"
|
63.2% |
removed if required"the lens caps are attached to the binoculars by rubber rings so can be removed if required and they flip down the rear caps are of one piece and can be attached to the strap the strap threads through the lens cap "
|
63.0% |
kind of useless"if i find an object and adjust for clarity and look through both with the same eye the left side is always blurry so they're kind of useless now"
|
61.6% |
hesitant and not sure"so i went with it but was hesitant and not sure if it will be worth it"
|
61.4% |
wrong with them"i thought there was something wrong with them there wasn't it was me!"
|
60.9% |
slightly more distortion"maybe a hair worse slightly more distortion at the very edge of the frame but on binoculars that doesn't matter much because you actually can't move your eye to look at the very edge of the frame"
|
60.8% |
were rubbish however"i bought a pair of these for my child as i thought at this price they can't be anything special and it won't be too much of a loss if they were rubbish however i was so impressed with them that i bought a pair to take with me to work to use the phone adapter you leave the eyepiece where it is but then extend it to use them normally"
|
60.8% |
exactly but unfortunately"these binoculars met my needs exactly but unfortunately arrived missing a minor part"
|
60.7% |
screw thread too long"the smartphone adaptor is great but the tripod adaptor surprisingly as it is from the same manufacturer does not fit screw thread too long "
|
60.4% |
poorly put together"i've owned a couple of pairs from known "quality" brands but have been disappointed by the performance and i've owned some "cheap" ones that were poorly put together"
|
60.4% |
less powerful"bought there binoculars to replace smaller less powerful ones for bird watching in the garden the binoculars allow me to see the birds in bright clarity they are easy to use and refocus quickly i have a samsung galaxy j5 which fits the mobile attachment not something i expected to need but a nifty gadget"
|
60.1% |
becomes a bit blurry"it becomes a bit blurry immediately away from centre"
|
59.5% |
occasional birding"have been using these out on walks path finding with the occasional birding"
|
58.7% |
really a pity"it's really a pity as otherwise they'd be very good"
|
58.5% |
even more blurry"the phone adaptor works for digiscoping but the image is even more blurry towards the edge due to curved focal plane"
|
57.8% |
pressed into the"just takes a little while to get use to eye alignment and preventing partial blocking out of the image if pressed into the eye"
|
56.9% |
blurry in that moment"they worked great at first but after a couple of months i rarely use i looked into the distance with them and noticed the left side was blurry and the right side was clear so just thought my left eye was blurry in that moment but no its the binoculars"
|
56.9% |
least noticeably worse"maybe not hugely worse but at least noticeably worse"
|
56.9% |
slight disruption"i found it a bit of discomfort initially but later realised it is the way i am holding the binoculars against my eyes which was causing slight disruption"
|
56.4% |
n't be anything special"i bought a pair of these for my child as i thought at this price they can't be anything special and it won't be too much of a loss if they were rubbish however i was so impressed with them that i bought a pair to take with me to work to use the phone adapter you leave the eyepiece where it is but then extend it to use them normally"
|
56.4% |
just a few niggles"just a few niggles"
|
56.4% |
hard and stiff"the hinge joint in the middle is strange and the adjustment knob is hard and stiff to adjust"
|
56.3% |
janky as hell"the phone mount is janky as hell"
|
56.3% |
small backpack"not really compact but light weight and easy enough to fit into a small backpack"
|
56.2% |
such a low price"i am amazed at the picture quality at such a low price"
|
56.0% |
pair to be worse"i'd recently bought a £90 pair and had an older inherited korean pair and expected this £34 pair to be worse"
|
56.0% |
little heavy but"they are a little heavy but not the heaviest i've used and the padded strap plus handy bag with shoulder strap and belt loop make these easy to carry about"
|
55.9% |
smartphone gimmick"take away the smartphone gimmick you have yourself a really good pair of binoculars that feel and perform like an expensive pair"
|
55.9% |
limited knowledge"with the limited knowledge i have this is great "
|
55.7% |
only negative"i think these are more x10 than x12 but that is really the only negative i have and to some extent that makes them easier to use"
|
55.5% |
with covid"my husband was very pleased with his binoculars he has only just received them so he hasn’t really had a chance to use them probably what with covid 19 but he will when things get better thank you "
|
55.1% |
like 2 cm blurry"phone attachments do not give a full screen view as advertised more like 2cm blurry dot in middle of screen but i had guessed it would be as much use as a chocolate fire guard before purchase the binoculars are very well made and very good quality for such a fair price well impressed "
|
55.0% |
years old bino"i have a 20 years old bino with bak 7 prism and fmc lenses but only 30mm objective"
|
54.9% |
expected especially"they have exceeded what i expected especially when you consider the price "
|
54.8% |
loose ends"i didn't have any problems attaching the strap and is very secure but just to be sure i taped the loose ends up"
|
54.7% |
n't really want that"but i didn't really want that and it came free anyway"
|
54.6% |
they 'd be dreadful"i thought they’d be dreadful but they are better than mine which were twice the price"
|
54.6% |
what a disappointment"well what a disappointment"
|
54.6% |
does n't zoom to"zoom doesn't zoom to far but doesn't change my view of them"
|
54.6% |
have not tried them"they are good binoculars sorry cant say about night vision as i have not tried them"
|
54.5% |
for what i paid"not bad for what i paid but there are definitely not 12x zoom as ive got an expensive pair that are only 8 times zoom and they are much better"
|
54.5% |
it's not bak4"after several days of viewing and testing now i can tell you that it's not bak4 nor fmc lenses"
|
54.3% |
expensive optics"however if you have never used expensive optics previously or are not switching between these and expensive optics for comparison you will be more than satisfied with their optical performance"
|
54.1% |
will always be cheap"cheap will always be cheap "
|
54.1% |
watch the birds"purchased for my lady so she can watch the birds from our lounge"
|
54.1% |
find an object"if i find an object and adjust for clarity and look through both with the same eye the left side is always blurry so they're kind of useless now"
|
54.0% |
not much between them"i have a more expensive pair and there's not much between them at all"
|
53.9% |
that may not be possible"i have found them a little difficult to use with my glasses though they have a separate eye piece for glasses so i end up taking off my glasses to use them i'm able to do that and still see but for others that may not be possible "
|
53.9% |
n't expecting much"first ever pair of binoculars that i've bought and for the price i wasn't expecting much"
|
53.8% |
not my first binoculars"this is not my first binoculars"
|
53.8% |
blurring of the view"dropping one star on the picture is only because a slight edge blurring of the view is visible but performance overall is excellent and for general use they are great plus they fit easily into the glovebox of the car😊"
|
53.6% |
do n't misplace them"i like the fact that the dust caps stay attached to the binoculars so you don't misplace them or need to hold on to them"
|
53.6% |
cargo ships"we bought these binoculars to look at cruise ships ferries & cargo ships quietly gliding by in the english channel"
|
53.5% |
from birds to daisies"from birds to daisies all so clear"
|
53.4% |
colourful birds"i got these as i just can't get quite close enough to see the colourful birds"
|
53.4% |
therefore being mis sold"they are therefore being mis sold"
|
53.3% |
much difference"very heavy not much difference to my old cheaper ones"
|
53.2% |
much of a loss"i bought a pair of these for my child as i thought at this price they can't be anything special and it won't be too much of a loss if they were rubbish however i was so impressed with them that i bought a pair to take with me to work to use the phone adapter you leave the eyepiece where it is but then extend it to use them normally"
|
53.2% |
feel cheap"just feel cheap and don’t offer a very good view"
|
53.1% |
weight functionality"you'd have to aim upwards of £130 to get something substantially better than these in weight functionality build quality and image quality"
|
53.0% |
cheap pair"if you want a cheap pair of binoculars they'd be ok if you want a pair that will provide great service over many years save up and buy a better quality set"
|
52.9% |
no way cheap or budget"they are in no way cheap or budget in feel or performance"
|
52.7% |
walks along the estuary"these are ideal for bird watching walks along the estuary"
|
52.7% |
blurry hint"the binoculars are good enough but the lining it up with the lens of your phone is near on impossible and more over don’t dream of focusing it and all you end up with is some some circle with a blurry hint of what you saw"
|
52.7% |
replaced i had to glue"shame as this is why i purchased them and as i didn't have to get them replaced i had to glue it so i could use them"
|
52.5% |
could n't test"as for water and fog proof i couldn't test so can't comment"
|
52.2% |
something wrong"it doesn’t unless i’m doing something wrong"
|
52.0% |
might be less"i think the closest focus is x12 but infinity focus might be less"
|
51.9% |
walks path finding"have been using these out on walks path finding with the occasional birding"
|
51.8% |
price bracket control"to be fair the build quality is good with this price bracket control is smooth"
|
51.7% |
waste of time"so a waste of time"
|
51.6% |
damaged on the left side"the focus mechanism was damaged on the left side"
|
51.4% |
heavy to hold"i have been looking for a decent pair of binoculars that would work with glasses could use with phone for photos and not too heavy to hold for some time"
|
51.4% |
away 5 lioness's drinking"i could see about a mile away 5 lioness’s drinking from a watering hole and without these i would never have had the chance!"
|
51.2% |
like an expensive pair"take away the smartphone gimmick you have yourself a really good pair of binoculars that feel and perform like an expensive pair"
|
51.2% |
ships coming"i live by the sea and like to look at the ships coming and going out of port"
|
51.1% |
very small"i was looking to replace a very small pair of bins and had looked at expensive models upto and beyond £300"
|
50.7% |
only 8x magnification"binoculars made ok but the optics are only 8x magnification not 12x so dissapointing the clarity and definition is not that good either i've a real cheap pair of binoculars 10x50 with bk7 porro prism optics of lesser quality than the bk4 roof prism which blow these out the ballpark hands down"
|
50.4% |
have returned"anyhow i have returned it"
|
50.2% |
| ... | |
Top positive statements
| Statement | Strength** |
|---|---|
| "Superb magnification." | 100.0% |
| "Excellent service excellent product." | 97.9% |
| "This product is really amazing for the price it is." | 93.1% |
| "My hubby loves these and they are perfect for when he is out and about with his gardening job" | 93.1% |
| "so very very pleased." | 93.1% |
| "The image is crisp and the magnification is excellent." | 93.1% |
| "Thank you to amazon and kylietech brilliant service brilliant product." | 93.1% |
| "Very solidly made and easy to hold." | 93.1% |
Top negative statements
| Statement | Strength |
|---|---|
| no data! | |
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Positive mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| superb Customer Service |
"good product backed by superb Customer Service"
|
90.1% | |
| FMC |
"after several days of viewing and testing now i can tell you that it's not bak4 nor FMC lenses"
|
73.9% | |
| Zeiss |
"i find that optically they compare favourably with my trusty Zeiss lensed russian monocular"
|
65.8% | |
| Aye |
"Aye well they are no bad"
|
65.5% | |
| sharpe |
"quality is very sharpe and very good did the price of them"
|
62.8% |
Negative mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinon |
"as good as my old but expensive heavy Chinon 10 50"
|
64.4% |
Emotion analysis
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 49.0% | 24.5% | 26.5% |
happiness 32.3%
neutral 24.3%
worry 20.0%
fun 6.5%
relief 6.1%
love 3.0%
sadness 3.0%
anger 2.0%
hate 1.3%
surprise 0.9%
joy 0.2%
fear 0.2%
empty 0.2%
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
prices and sales statistics are updated daily
last analysis update 2024-04-18
