Waterproof Binoculars Nikon Sportstar EX II 10x25

Nikon Sportstar EX II 10x25 compact & waterproof binoculars (BAA992SA). Multilayer-coated lenses, nitrogen-filled, anti-fog protection & ergonomic folding design

When wildlife and birdwatching, sporting events, marine excursions and hiking adventures require a clear image, high definition and easy portability —whether for nature enthusiasts, hikers and travelers, or sports spectators looking for high-quality portable optics— the compact waterproof Nikon Sportstar EX II 10x25 binoculars (Product Code: BAA992SA) offer the ideal solution for every excursion.

Equipped with Nikon's renowned optical elements and multi-coated lenses, the Sportstar EX II binoculars minimize reflections, ensuring high-contrast and bright images. With 10x magnification and a 25mm objective lens, they bring distant subjects impressively close while also providing a wide 59.2° apparent field of view for comfortable viewing.

Their waterproof construction (waterproof to a depth of 1 meter for up to 10 minutes) is combined with special nitrogen gas filling that prevents internal lens fogging during sudden temperature changes. The lightweight aluminum alloy body is protected by a durable rubber coating for a secure grip and shock absorption, while the smart dual-hinge design allows the binoculars to fold into an extremely compact size for easy portability.

Recommended Uses & Applications

• Wildlife & Birdwatching: 10x magnification for detailed observation of animals and birds from a safe distance.
• Hiking, Trekking & Outdoor Excursions: Lightweight and waterproof construction, resistant to rain, moisture and outdoor conditions.
• Sporting Events & Concerts: Compact folding design that easily fits into a pocket or backpack for use in stadiums and open-air venues.
• Marine Activities & Travel: Waterproof construction with protection against water and internal lens fogging.

Key Features

• Renowned Nikon Optics: Multi-coated lenses for sharp, high-contrast images.
• 10x Magnification & 25mm Objective Lens: Ideal combination for observing subjects at long distances.
• Waterproof & Anti-Fog Protection: Waterproof to 1m for 10 minutes and nitrogen-filled to prevent internal fogging.
• Compact Dual-Hinge Design: Folds easily for minimal bulk during transport.
• Protective Rubber Coating: Provides a non-slip grip and protection against drops and impacts.
• Rotating & Sliding Eyecups: Flexible eyecups for easy and comfortable positioning at the correct distance from the eyes.
• Durable Aluminum Body: Lightweight aluminum alloy construction with a total weight of just 310g.

Technical Specifications

Usage & Care Instructions

1. Interpupillary Distance Adjustment: Hold the binoculars with both hands and bend the dual hinge until the two circular fields of view merge into a single circle.
2. Focusing & Eyecup Adjustment: Rotate the flexible eyecups to the appropriate position for your eyes and use the central focus wheel to sharpen the image.
3. Lens Cleaning: Clean the lenses with a dedicated microfiber cloth or optical cleaning brush. Avoid using rough fabrics that may scratch the coatings.
4. Storage: After use, fold the binoculars and place them in the supplied carrying case. If they become wet, wipe the outer housing before storage. (Note: They are not intended for underwater use.)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are the Nikon Sportstar EX II 10x25 binoculars fully waterproof?
Yes, they feature waterproof construction rated for depths of up to 1 meter for 10 minutes, while nitrogen filling prevents internal lens fogging in humid conditions.

What is the difference between the 8x25 and 10x25 models?
The 10x25 model provides higher magnification (10x), bringing subjects closer for detailed observation, while the 8x25 model offers a slightly wider field of view for following fast-moving subjects.

Can I easily carry them while hiking or traveling?
Absolutely. Thanks to the dual-hinge design, the binoculars fold into a very compact size (width of just 69 mm when folded) and weigh only 310 grams.

What is included in the package?
The package includes the Nikon Sportstar EX II 10x25 binoculars, the genuine Nikon protective carrying case and neck strap.