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HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50L vs HIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15

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 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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The wide-angle Lynx 2.0: a 384×288 sensor at 20 mK behind a 15 mm lens for a 17.5° field of view, in a 272 g IP67 body with a swappable battery.
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Specification side by side

HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50LHIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15
TechnologyThermalThermal
Sensor640×512384×288
Pixel pitch12 µm12 µm
NETD≤35 mK≤20 mK
Lens50 mm15 mm
Magnification2.9x1.4–11.2x
Digital zoomup to 8xup to 8x
Detection range2,600 m750 m
Field of view8.8°17.5°
DisplayOLED 1024x768OLED 1024x768
Recordingphoto and videophoto and video
Wi-Fi / appyesyes
Battery lifeup to 4.5 hup to 6.5 h
Batteryremovable 18650 Li-ionreplaceable rechargeable Li-ion
Weight548 g272 g
Water resistanceIP67IP67

Sources: HIKMICRO Gryphon GQ50L (spec page); HIKMICRO Lynx 2.0 LH15 (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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