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  1. fazalmajid

    Leica UV 8x20 versus Zeiss Victory 8x25

    I’d gotten a Product RED edition as a wedding present for a cousin who’s fond of hiking, for $400 from MidwayUSA courtesy of the binocular bargains thread... I don’t know if Leica still includes the hard leather clamshell case with the BL, but it is awesome and makes the total package even more...
  2. fazalmajid

    Leica UV 8x20 versus Zeiss Victory 8x25

    The new Retrovid 8x40 only manages 123m, so I don’t see how they could get that in a 8x25. But yes, people tout the single-hinge design of the Zeiss as a feature, I disagree and would prefer a double hinge to reduce the size.
  3. fazalmajid

    Leica UV 8x20 versus Zeiss Victory 8x25

    I have both the UV 8x20 BL and the Zeiss 8x25. I don't know about any differences in resolution (my eyes are the limiting factor), but in terms of usability, there is no comparison, the Zeiss replaced my UV HD 8x32. It is bulkier due to the single hinge, however.
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