Nikon PROSTAFF P3 8x42 Binocular
What are the Nikon PROSTAFF P3 8x42 Binocular specifications?
| Brand | Nikon |
|---|---|
| Budget | Under $250 |
| Category | Birding binocular |
| Price position | budget, 19 of 60 tracked |
| Configuration | 8x42 |
| Exit pupil | 5.25 mm |
| Twilight factor | 18.33 |
| Full listing title | Nikon PROSTAFF P3 8x42 Binocular | Waterproof, fogproof, rubber-armored Full-Size Binocular, wide field of view & long eye relief | Official Nikon USA Model |
Cheaper alternatives
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If you want to step up
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More on this configuration: 8x42 binoculars for birding.
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Is the Nikon PROSTAFF P3 8x42 Binocular worth it?
It sits in the budget part of the 60 birding binocular listings we track, at under $250. It is an affordable way in; the main trade-offs at this price are usually durability and finish rather than basic function. Compare it with the alternatives below before deciding.
What are the main alternatives to the Nikon PROSTAFF P3 8x42 Binocular?
Cheaper: Celestron Nature DX 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars, in the same budget tier. Step up: Vortex Crossfire HD 8x42 Binoculars, in the same budget tier. The roundup for this category ranks beginner, intermediate and expert picks with the reasoning for each.
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Every figure on this page comes from the product listing itself or, for binoculars and scopes, from geometry applied to the stated magnification and objective size. We do not run hands-on trials and we do not add claims the listing does not make. Budget ranges are a guide; the button shows the current price and availability on Amazon.
