Experience unparalleled clarity and brightness with the ZEISS Conquest 10X56 T LT HD Binoculars. These premium optics deliver a spectacularly wide field of view (115m at 1000m) combined with exceptional brightness, making them ideal for twilight observation and challenging light conditions. The HD lens system with T multi-coating ensures 90%+ light transmission, delivering vibrant colors, sharp contrast, and minimal chromatic aberration even in the most demanding environments.
Built with ZEISS's legendary German engineering, these binoculars feature a robust yet comfortable design with a smooth, precise focusing mechanism. The 18mm eye relief provides comfortable viewing for extended periods, while the Abbe-König prism system maximizes light transmission. At 1250g, they strike an impressive balance between substantial light-gathering capability and manageable weight for their class.
Who Is This For?
- Serious Hunters: Perfect for stand hunting during twilight hours when game is most active
- Astronomy Enthusiasts: Exceptional for stargazing with excellent light-gathering ability
- Wildlife Observers: Ideal for dawn/dusk wildlife viewing when light conditions are challenging
- Static Observation: Best suited for users who set up in one location rather than extensive hiking
Key Features & Benefits
- SUPERIOR LOW-LIGHT PERFORMANCE - The 56mm objective lenses gather maximum light for twilight hunting and dawn/dusk observation, revealing details invisible to standard binoculars.
- HD LENS SYSTEM - T* multi-coated lenses with HD glass deliver exceptional color fidelity, contrast, and edge-to-edge sharpness while virtually eliminating chromatic aberration.
- WIDE FIELD OF VIEW - Impressive 115m at 1000m (345ft at 1000yds) field of view with 66° apparent angle provides immersive viewing experience and easier tracking of moving subjects.
- PREMIUM ABBE-KÖNIG PRISMS - Delivers 90%+ light transmission for exceptional brightness and clarity, outperforming many competitors in the same price range.
- PRECISE FOCUSING MECHANISM - Smooth, accurate focuser with perfect weighting allows for quick adjustments from close focus (3.5m) to infinity with minimal effort.
- DURABLE CONSTRUCTION - Nitrogen-filled, waterproof to 400 mbar, and operating in temperatures from -20°C to +63°C (-4°F to +145°F) for reliable performance in extreme conditions.
- COMFORTABLE VIEWING - 18mm eye relief accommodates most eyeglass wearers, while the ergonomic design allows for comfortable extended viewing sessions.
- LOTUTEC COATING - Special lens coating repels water, dust, and fingerprints for clear viewing in adverse conditions and easier cleaning.
Competitive Comparison
| Feature | ZEISS Conquest 10x56 HD | Swarovski SLC 10x56 HD | Vortex Razor UHD 10x50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $1,300-$1,500 | $2,000-$2,200 | $1,300-$1,500 |
| Objective Lens | 56mm | 56mm | 50mm |
| Field of View | 115m at 1000m | 110m at 1000m | 114m at 1000m |
| Weight | 1250g | 1150g | 1161g |
| Light Transmission | 90%+ | 91%+ | 90%+ |
| Eye Relief | 18mm | 20mm | 17mm |
| Close Focus | 3.5m | 3.8m | 3m |
| Prism System | Abbe-König | Abbe-König | APO System |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 10x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 56mm |
| Light Transmission | 90%+ |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 5.6mm |
| Twilight Factor | 23.7 |
| Field of View at 1000m | 115m (345ft) |
| Subjective Viewing Angle | 66° |
| Close Focus Distance | 3.5m (11.5ft) |
| Diopter Adjustment Range | -4.0 to +4.0 dpt |
| Eye Relief | 18mm |
| Interpupillary Distance | 54-74mm |
| Lens Type | HD |
| Prism System | Abbe-König |
| Waterproof | 400 mbar |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +63°C (-4°F to +145°F) |
| Dimensions (L x W) | 210mm x 145mm (8.3" x 5.7") |
| Weight | 1250g (44.1oz) |
What's in the Box
- ZEISS Conquest 10x56 T* LT HD Binoculars
- Protective carrying case
- Comfortable neck strap
- Objective lens caps
- Eyepiece covers
- Lens cleaning cloth
- User manual and warranty information
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these binoculars good for hiking and backpacking? While exceptionally powerful, at 1250g these binoculars are best suited for stationary viewing or short walks to blinds/stands. For extensive hiking, consider a lighter model like the ZEISS Conquest HD 8x42.
How do these perform in extremely low light conditions? The 56mm objectives combined with 90%+ light transmission make these among the best performers in twilight conditions, revealing details invisible to smaller binoculars.
Are these suitable for eyeglass wearers? Yes, with 18mm of eye relief, most eyeglass wearers can see the full field of view comfortably, though some users may experience slight vignetting.
How do these compare to the more expensive ZEISS Victory line? The Conquest HD offers 90%+ light transmission compared to the Victory's 92%+, with slightly less refined edge sharpness but delivering 80-90% of the premium performance at about half the price.
What's the difference between the Conquest HD and Conquest HDX models? The HDX is the newer version with slightly improved ergonomics and optical coatings, but core performance is very similar between both excellent models.
Explore the ZEISS Binocular Collection
Looking for the perfect binoculars for your specific needs? Explore our full collection of ZEISS binoculars, featuring world-class optics designed for every adventure. If you prefer something more compact, try the ZEISS Terra ED 8x42, or if you want an upgrade, check out the ZEISS Victory SF 10x42 for the ultimate viewing experience.
Browse our full binoculars collection for even more options, or explore the complete ZEISS Conquest lineup to discover other precision-engineered optics built for exceptional performance and clarity in any environment.
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