Nikon Aculon A211 10-22x50 binoculars

Related review: Nikon 8248 ACULON A211 10x50 Binocular Review

The linked review covers the fixed 10x50 variant. This page lists the 10-22x50 zoom; specifications and verdicts are model-specific.

Nikon 8252 ACULON A211 10-22x50 Zoom binoculars
How we rank

In 2 of our lists

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Objective lens
50 mm
Eye relief
8.6mm @10x
Weight
33.9 oz.

Specs

Key specifications. Select a row to see the part it names on the drawing.

10-22x50Objective lensArmorEyecupFocus wheelHinge and bridgePrism housingNumbersSchematic Porro-prism drawing at 50 mm.Not to scale. Shows where the parts sit on a typical pair.

Model specifications and list notes

  • Field of view199 ft. at 1000 yds (3.8° real)Manufacturer specification: Nikon ACULON A211 10-22x50
  • In the boxNeck Straps, a carry case, rain guards, ocular guards, and wipes

Our verdicts

What we wrote about it in each list.

Gathered from 2 lists. Identical lines appear once.

Things we like

  • Good built quality
  • Environment-friendly eco-glass lenses
  • Impressive grip
  • Balanced colour contrast
  • Crisp and clear view
  • Enhanced depth of the field

Areas of improvement

  • Not waterproof
  • No any confirmed warranty
  • Chromatic aberration might be seen when zoomed highly
  • Chromatic aberration may occur at high zooming conditions
  • Lowers the field of view at larger magnification
  • Comparatively heavy to use for a long time period
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More things we like

  • Wide-angle of view
  • Bak4 prism
  • Porro prism
  • A varying range of adjustable magnification
  • Easy focusing because of the zoom control knob
  • Suitable for both glass wearers and non-eyeglass wearers
  • Tripod mount
  • Adjustable magnification
  • Water and shock-resistance
  • Designed to last longer
  • Can be used even in extreme weather conditions
  • Free tripod adapter
  • Extremely versatile

Nikon Aculon A211 10-22x50 binoculars

Prices change. Check the current listing price.

Reviews of the 12x50 version

This list reviewed the 12x50 version, not the Nikon ACULON A211 10-22x50 on this page. What it says may not hold for this one.

Show what we wrote about the 12x50 version
  • The Best Travel Binoculars

    Written about the 12x50 version.

    The NIKON Aculon A211 features around 12 units of magnification alongside 50 units of objectives provided with an aspherical Multicoated Eco-Glass lens. The setup offers around 4.2 mm of exit-pupil.

    Read it in the list: The Best Travel Binoculars

Things We Like:

  • Aspherical multicoated lens
  • Amazing visual potential
  • Color precision
  • The most affordable pair on the list

Areas of Improvement:

  • Single hinge configuration –not strong enough outdoor binos
  • Manufacture defects/ Packaging defects
  • Definitely not trendy
Nikon Aculon A211 10-22x50 binoculars: 10-22x magnification, 50 mm objective lenses, Porro prism. Product photo from the product listing, beside a badge reading 9.2/10 Our Score.
Product photo from the product listing, shown inside a poster layout made by BinocularSumo. Our score for the Nikon 8252 ACULON A211 10-22x50 Zoom Binocular is 9.2 out of 10.

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