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HIKMICRO Falcon FQ25 vs HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50L

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.

The wide-angle original Falcon: a 640×512 sensor at 20 mK behind a 25 mm lens for a 17.5° field of view, with 64 GB memory and a swappable battery.
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The 50 mm Gryphon: 640×512 thermal at 2.9x with an 8.8° field of view and 2,600 m stated detection, plus the 1080p optical channel and 600 m rangefinder.
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Specification side by side

HIKMICRO Falcon FQ25HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50L
TechnologyThermalThermal
Sensor640×512640×512
Pixel pitch12 µm12 µm
NETD≤20 mK≤35 mK
Lens25 mm50 mm
Magnification1.4x2.9x
Digital zoomup to 8xup to 8x
Detection range1,200 m2,600 m
Field of view17.5°8.8°
DisplayOLED 1024x768OLED 1024x768
Recordingphoto and videophoto and video
Battery lifeup to 5 hup to 4.5 h
Batteryreplaceable rechargeable Li-ionremovable 18650 Li-ion
Weight500 g548 g
Water resistanceIP67IP67
Wi-Fi / app—yes

Sources: HIKMICRO Falcon FQ25 (spec page); HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50L (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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