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  1. mauriciolacruz

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)?

    Well, I'm pretty sure that, comparing them each other or not, the Noctivids would blow me away (despite its narrow FOV)! Your Genesis model was the 8x33, that is different than the 8.5x44 (which apparently is far better than the 8x33 as far as I've read).
  2. mauriciolacruz

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)?

    Yes, you are right. No one knows who manufactures Kowa Genesis Prominar XD line binoculars. Kowa Europe (in Germany) assures (I have their e-mail) they are made in Japan, but they refuse to say where. That's an implicit estatement to recognize they are NOT in-house made by Kowa, but by a third...
  3. mauriciolacruz

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)?

    No, I'm not. I do already own the Kowa Genesis Prominar XD 8.5x44 and the Kowa Genesis Prominar XD 10.5x44. I just want to know the opinion of those who have compared any of the Genesis Prominar XD line vs the Alphas.
  4. mauriciolacruz

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)?

    Of course you didn't. I was also having fun. I am the one who should apologize if I have offended you.
  5. mauriciolacruz

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)?

    Have you compared the best Kowa (Genesis Prominar XD) side by side against the best Leica (Noctivid)? How do they stand each other? Thanks.
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