Reddit reviews BARSKA Benchmark 25-125x88 Waterproof Straight Spotting Scope
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Precision Optics: The spotter features powerful and versatile 25-125x magnification that allows easy targeting and then zoom in for a closer and detailed look.Quality Optics: The spotting scope comes with fully-coated optics and large 88mm objective lenses, bringing you bright and crystal clear views.Easy Focus: The adjustable objective lens allows the user to make fine adjustments with the front focus settings while maintaining a visual on the target object.Solid Construction: The rubber armor exterior makes this spotting scope waterproof, fogproof, shockproof, reliable in demanding conditions.Steady Viewing: The included tabletop tripod and ACCU-Grip handle ensure steady viewing in any situation. Also comes with hard and soft carrying cases.
I ended up getting a 25x-150x scope, because it was <$200 and waterproof, came with a case and all that.
Barksa Benchmark
It's not the best scope in the world, but it works, You can check it out next time we bump into each other @ Caledon. But here are the cliff notes, i guess.
So when it comes to spotting scopes (since I can't find a focal length) if it's a decent/ reputable brand, like Celestron, etc. Does that mean that the advertised magnification of say 20x-80x would be the same as a telescope with the math that equates to 80x? In short, is 80x just that, 80x, regardless of the device or combination to achieve it?
so for example this one or this one or even this