

Nikon’s Sportstar Zoom 8-24x25 Black Binocular 16736 is designed for outdoor enthusiasts who require versatile magnification and reliable optical performance. Equipped with a unique, center-mounted zoom control lever, this binocular allows quick adjustments between 8x and 24x magnification, making it ideal for bird watching, hunting, or hiking. Its 25mm objective lenses deliver sufficient light transmission and sharp resolution, ensuring clear images even in low-light conditions, thanks to multiple anti-reflective coatings on all glass surfaces. The compact, ergonomic design provides comfortable handling and easy operation for both right- and left-handed users. Weighing just 10.8 ounces and measuring 4.8 x 4.3 inches, this binocular is portable enough to carry on all your outdoor adventures while maintaining high optical quality. The close focus range of 13.1 feet makes it suitable for observing detailed objects at close distances, enhancing your overall viewing experience. Whether you are tracking wildlife or exploring scenic landscapes, the Nikon Sportstar Zoom Binocular offers dependable performance and flexibility in a lightweight package. Invest in this binocular now to enjoy crisp, detailed visuals during your outdoor excursions.
Features
- VERSATILE ZOOM CONTROL with a center-mounted lever that allows smooth, quick adjustments from 8x to 24x magnification, perfect for different viewing distances and conditions.
- COMPACT AND ERGONOMIC design provides a comfortable grip and easy handling during extended use, making it suitable for hiking, birdwatching, and outdoor sports.
- HIGH-QUALITY OPTICS with multi-coated lenses enhance light transmission and reduce glare, resulting in bright, clear images at dawn, dusk, or overcast days.
- LIGHTWEIGHT AND PORTABLE at only 10.8 ounces, this binocular is easy to carry in your backpack or pocket, ensuring it’s always accessible for spontaneous viewing.
- SHARP CLOSE FOCUS with a range of up to 13.1 feet allows detailed observation of nearby objects, ideal for nature study and birdwatching.
- DURABLE CONSTRUCTION with a robust body design withstands outdoor elements, making it reliable in various weather conditions.
- AMBITIOUS FIELD OF VIEW of 241 feet at 1000 yards at 8x magnification provides a broad view for scanning landscapes or detecting movement.
- USER-FRIENDLY OPERATION suitable for both right- and left-handed users, with easy-to-access focus and zoom controls for seamless viewing.
Technical Specifications Table
Attribute | Specification |
---|---|
Magnification | 8-24x |
Objective Diameter | 25mm |
Field of View | 241 ft @ 1000 yards (at 8x) |
Close Focus Range | 13.1 feet |
Weight | 10.8 oz. |
Dimensions | 4.8 x 4.3 inches (LxW) |
Material | High-quality optical glass, rubber armor |
Color | Black |
What’s in the Box?
- Nikon Sportstar Zoom 8-24x25 Binocular (Black)
- Protective lens covers
- Padded carrying case
- Neck strap
- Cleaning cloth
Customer Reviews
"The zoom control is incredibly smooth, and I can easily switch between wide landscape views and detailed birdwatching. Lightweight and compact, I take it everywhere."
"Optics are sharp, with bright images even in low light. Perfect for my outdoor expeditions—sturdy build and easy to operate."
"Great value for the price. The close focus feature is excellent for observing insects and small terrain details."
FAQ
Many customers ask about the performance of the Nikon Sportstar Zoom Binocular in different lighting conditions. Thanks to multi-coated lenses, these binoculars provide bright, clear images at dawn and dusk, making them suitable for early morning birdwatching or sunset wildlife viewing. Maintenance is straightforward; cleaning the lenses with a soft cloth preserves optical clarity. The adjustable zoom lever allows quick changes between magnifications, but users should avoid rapid, repeated adjustments to maintain lens alignment. Compared to fixed-magnification binoculars, the zoom feature offers increased flexibility, though some enthusiasts prefer the stability of fixed models for long-range observation. Durability is a key concern for outdoor gear, and these binoculars feature a rugged, rubber-armored body that withstands weather exposure and rough handling, making them reliable companions during outdoor adventures.
Similar Models
Looking for more options? Explore our full range of Nikon binoculars, including models like the Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 for enhanced light gathering or the Nikon Aculon T01 8x21 for ultra-compact portability. Browse our collection to find the perfect binoculars tailored to your outdoor needs and experience the clarity and durability Nikon is known for.
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