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Guide TK431 vs Leica Calonox 2 View

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.

Guide's TrackIR-series 400×300 thermal monocular with a 35 mm F1.2 lens, 1280×960 display and a swappable 18650 cell. Discontinued.
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Leica's current 640×480 thermal monocular: 42 mm F1.1 lens, 60 Hz, full-HD OLED display, 32 GB memory, IP67 and a nitrogen-filled body.
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Specification side by side

Guide TK431Leica Calonox 2 View
TechnologyThermalThermal
Sensor400×300640×480
Pixel pitch17 µm12 µm
NETD≤30 mK≤40 mK
Lens35 mm42 mm
Field of view11.1°10.3°
DisplayFLCOS 1280x960OLED 1920x1080
Recordingphoto and videophoto and video
Wi-Fi / appyesyes
Battery lifeup to 5 hup to 8 h
Batteryremovable 18650 Li-ionbuilt-in Li-ion (2x 2420 mAh)
Weight485 g657 g
Launched2022—
Magnification—2.5–20x
Digital zoom—up to 8x
Detection range—770 m
Water resistance—IP67

Sources: Guide TK431 (spec page); Leica Calonox 2 View (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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