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Questions & Answers
Where are these made? Expert Answer

This product is made in china.

by Patrick, Gear Expert, November 15, 2021
Does the 8×28 have the same VIP warranty as your other binoculars?? Manufacturer Answer

Yes, all Vortex Optics carry the same VIP warranty.

by Vortex, Manufacturer, March 8, 2021
Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review
Bats of Costa Rica by Troll, March 16, 2023
There I was, on a frog trip to Costa Rica. Looking at frogs but thinking about bats, you know how that goes. And then, we came across them. 3 gorgeous lil batties, roosting under a hollow log in a jungle covered in amphibians. None of us dared to mov...
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Not bad, but minor issues by Tom Beaty, Verified Owner, November 28, 2023
I like them so far. They are clear and bright. My issues are that it is hard to get your eyes in the center to avoid the black edges from creeping into view. They are pretty hard to hold steady. That's probably due to me not being used to lighter wei...
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1/1 found this helpful
Helpful Positive Review
Good Binoculars. Not great, not bad either. For the money, you get what you paid for, followed by the best warranty in the industry. Slight image aberration along edges as well as very slight color variance. Not real bright for low light conditio...
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4/4 found this helpful
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Great for the price by Ray, Verified Owner, February 4, 2021
I really enjoy these pocket binos in 8x28. They have a larger field of view than I expected but still smaller than compared to my Leupold BX-2 Alpine in 8x42 which are my primary general use pair for hunting, hiking, birding, etc. They feel very soli...
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Nice for the money by Ford, Verified Owner, June 18, 2020
This little Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28 is the little binocular that could! For the money, this is a best buy. The glass is clear, not quite to the edges, lightweight, waterproof. And the outstanding Vortex warranty! I have not used the warranty, bu...
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Most Recent Reviews
Best Portable Bino for Travel by Jakehunter, Verified Owner, March 20, 2025
Bought these for a gift for my wife for our 49th anniversary. I am planning a trip to the Canadian Rockies for our 50th anniversary. These binoculars will be great for the trip. Excellent clarity when viewing. Excellent field of view. Excellent ...
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Color: Green Package Type: Box

Code: VX-BI-VOR828-DB-210

MPN: DB-210

UPC: 875874009899

List: $209.99Save 32%
$142.49

Product Info for Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars

Grab a pair of these Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28 Binoculars for spectacular views in any climate. Vortex Optics built these Binoculars with an HD optical system containing fully multi-coated lenses that produce bright, clear sight pictures even in low light environments. These Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Waterproof Binoculars also contain their special ArmorTek coating that protects the lenses from scratches, oil and dirt. The rubber armor exterior offers superior external protection while also serving as a non-slip grip, even in rainy conditions. Take on the backcountry in confidence with the sighting power packed into these Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28 Roof Prism Binoculars.image

WARNING: California`s Proposition 65

Specifications for Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars:

Manufacturer: Vortex
Color: Green
Magnification: 8 x
Objective Lens Diameter: 28 mm
Prism System: Roof
Prism Material: BAK4
Image Stabilizer: No
Eye Relief: 18 mm
Exit Pupil: 3.5 mm
Field of View, Linear: 332 ft at 1000 yds
Field of View, Angle: 6.2 degrees
Optical Coating: Fully Multi-Coated
Binoculars Focus System: Center Focus
Twilight Factor: 14.97
Interpupillary Distance: 55 - 72 mm
Close Focus: 6 ft
Diopter Adjustment Range: -3 - 3 dpt
Weather Resistance: Yes
Water Resistance Level: Waterproof
Length: 4.6 in
Weight: 14 oz
Finish: ArmorTek
Package Type: Box
Magnification Type: Fixed
Width: 4.5 in
Objective Lens Material: Glass

Features of Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars

  • HD Optical System. Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration, and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness, and light transmission.
  • Fully Multi-Coated Lenses. Anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces provide increased light transmission for greater clarity and low-light performance.
  • Dielectric Prism Coatings. Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, color-accurate images.
  • Phase Correction. Coating on roof prism enhances resolution and contrast.
  • ArmorTek. Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.
  • Rubber Armor. Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
  • Argon Gas Purged. Gas purged and O-ring sealed for superior fogproof and waterproof performance in the most extreme conditions.
  • Waterproof. O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the binocular for reliable performance in all environments.
  • Fogproof. Designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures.
  • Shockproof. Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
  • Tripod Adaptable. Allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Tripod adapter may be required.

Package Contents:

  • Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars
  • Soft side carry case
  • Soft side carry case strap
  • Comfort neck strap
  • Tethered objective lens covers
  • Rainguard Eyepiece Cover
  • Lens Cloth

Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Vortex Diamondback HD 8x28mm Roof Prism Binoculars, ArmorTek, Green, Compact, 4.6in, 13.7oz, DB-210 , MPN: DB-210 , UPC: 875874009899 , Code: VX-BI-VOR828-DB-210
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