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AGM StingIR-384 vs Pulsar Axion XM30F

Two thermal monoculars compared on the makers' own figures. Rows in bold are where they differ; a dash means that maker does not publish the figure.

A 200 g head- or hand-held 384×288 thermal with a 16 mm lens and 1x base magnification, running on CR123A or 18650 cells. Discontinued.
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Pulsar's entry-level 320×240 thermal monocular: 30 mm F1.2 lens, 3x base magnification, APS 3 swappable battery, IPX7, 310 g.
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Specification side by side

AGM StingIR-384Pulsar Axion XM30F
TechnologyThermalThermal
Sensor384×288320×240
Pixel pitch12 µm12 µm
Lens16 mm30 mm
Magnification1–4x3–12x
Digital zoomup to 4xup to 4x
Detection range730 m1,300 m
Field of view16.3°7.8°
DisplayOLED 1024x768AMOLED 640x400
Battery lifeup to 5 hup to 7 h
Batteryremovable CR123A / RCR123 / 18650APS 3 removable Li-ion 3200 mAh
Weight200 g310 g
Water resistanceIP67IPX7
NETD—≤50 mK
Recording—photo and video
Wi-Fi / app—yes

Sources: AGM StingIR-384 (spec page); Pulsar Axion XM30F (spec page). Detection ranges are for a 1.8 m object under each maker's own test conditions and are not directly comparable between brands.

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