ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x
A day/night smart binocular with a 4K sensor, rangefinder and long battery life, for surveying land and serious wildlife watching. It is heavy and expensive.
Amazon $899$899
The ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x is the better digital night vision device overall, rated 3.6 to 2.6. The ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x leads on image, runtime and optics. The Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x wins on warranty and value. The Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x costs $679 less ($220 vs $899).
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Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x
A simple AA-powered night vision binocular with a long warranty, for watching the garden or a feeder from a window. The picture is low resolution and it should be kept out of the rain.
Amazon $220$220
Which should you buy?
- Choose the ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x for image (3864 x 2218 sensor, 1280 x 720 screen vs 640 x 480 sensor, 320 x 240 screen), runtime (15 h stated runtime vs 5 h stated runtime) and optics (4x optical, 40 mm objective, 6° view vs 3x optical, 10° view).
- Choose the Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty) and value ($220 vs $899).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every binoculars and goggles digital night vision device; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x | Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Image 25% | 100 3864 x 2218 sensor, 1280 x 720 screen | 0 640 x 480 sensor, 320 x 240 screen |
| Optics 15% | 63 4x optical, 40 mm objective, 6° view | 40 3x optical, 10° view |
| Runtime 15% | 100 15 h stated runtime | 38 5 h stated runtime |
| Value 15% | 0 $899 | 44 $220 |
| Waterproofing 10% | 15 weather resistant, no IP rating | 0 not water resistant |
| Warranty 10% | 25 2-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
| Recording 5% | 61 records 1080p | 50 records, resolution not published (neutral score used) |
| Claimed range 5% | 50 range not claimed (neutral score used) | 22 427 ft claimed |
Specifications
| ATN BinoX 4K 4-16x | Bresser Digital NV Binocular 3x | |
|---|---|---|
| Image | ||
| Type | Binocular | Binocular |
| Sensor | ATN 4K M265 | CMOS |
| Sensor resolution | 3864 x 2218 | 640 x 480 |
| Screen | - | LCD |
| Screen resolution | 1280 x 720 | 320 x 240 |
| Optics | ||
| Optical magnification | 4x | 3x |
| Digital zoom | - | 2x |
| Objective lens | 40 mm | - |
| Field of view | 6 ° | 10 ° |
| IR illuminator | Yes | 850 nm |
| Claimed range in darkness | - | 427 ft |
| Recording and power | ||
| Video recording | 1080p | Yes |
| Phone app / Wi-Fi | Yes | No |
| Battery | Built-in Li-ion | 4 x AA |
| Runtime at night | 15 h | 5 h |
| Build | ||
| Head mount included | No | No |
| Water protection | Weather resistant (no rating) | No |
| Weight | 40 oz | 15.1 oz |
| Warranty | 2 years | 5 years |