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The Konus GIANT-80 20×80 binocular is designed for nighttime astronomical observation and long-range panoramic viewing during daylight hours. The combination of 20× magnification and large 80 mm objective lenses provides strong light-gathering capability, solid resolution, and confident performance in low-light conditions.
This model is intended for stationary use and delivers optimal results when mounted on a tripod.
🫡 We are a team of veterans
We evaluate optics based on real-world application. The GIANT-80 20×80 is suitable for tasks requiring long-range visibility, stability, and high aperture performance. Such characteristics are valuable not only for astronomy but also for training and specialized observation scenarios.
⚙️ Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 20× |
| Objective lens diameter | 80 mm |
| Field of view (at 1000 m) | 48 m |
| Angular field of view | 2.7° |
| Exit pupil diameter | 3.8 mm |
| Eye relief | 10 mm |
| Minimum focusing distance | 10 m |
| Twilight factor | 40 |
| Light transmission factor | 14.6 |
| Diopter adjustment | +5 / −5 |
| Interpupillary distance | 59–73 mm |
| Optical design | Porro |
| Prisms | BK7 |
| Lens coating | Multi-Coated |
| Focusing | Central focusing wheel |
| Eyecups | Fold-down |
| Housing | Plastic / polycarbonate / metal |
| Protection | Moisture-resistant |
| Tripod mount | Yes |
| Binocular dimensions | 337 × 235 × 96 mm |
| Binocular weight | 2.13 kg |
💬 Commentary
The Konus GIANT-80 20×80 is a specialized binocular for stationary observation. Its large aperture supports effective nighttime use, while the Porro prism design delivers depth and image clarity. Tripod mounting is essential to maintain stability and achieve accurate long-duration observation.
🎯 Who it is suitable for
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military personnel and training units for stationary long-range observation
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volunteers and instructors
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amateur astronomers and night observers
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users viewing city and landscape panoramas
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anyone requiring high light-gathering capability and detail with a tripod-mounted binocular