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ATN BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x1024 vs Pulsar Telos XL50

The BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x1024 runs a 1280×1024 core at 12 µm behind a 50 mm lens; the Telos XL50 runs 1024×768 at 12 µm behind 50 mm. The BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x1024 has 1.7× the pixels. The BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x1024 is lighter by 6.5 oz. Approximate prices are ~$3,995 and ~$4,200.

How far you can see a person

Make out detailTell what it isSpot itMaker’s claim

ATN BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x10241280×1024 · 12 µm · 50 mm

160 m make out detail260 m tell what it is1,042 m spot itmaker claims 3,400 m

Pulsar Telos XL501024×768 · 12 µm · 50 mm

160 m make out detail260 m tell what it is1,042 m spot itmaker claims 2,300 m

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Calculated from the sensor's pixel pitch and the lens focal length, for clear air.

Spec	ATNATN BlazeHunter XD LRF 1280x1024	PulsarPulsar Telos XL50
Published
Sensor	1280×1024	1024×768
Pixel pitch	12 µm	12 µm
NETD	≤15 mK	<40 mK
Refresh rate	50 Hz	50 Hz
Lens	50 mm	50 mm
Base magnification	2×	2.5×
Digital zoom	up to 16×	up to 20×
Field of view	17.46° horizontal	14° horizontal
Display	1920x1080 OLED	1024x768 AMOLED
Claimed detection	3,400 m	2,300 m
Claim basis	unspecified (ATN product page 3400 m)	unspecified
Run time	10 h	7 h
Battery type	18650	Removable pack
Weight	17.5 oz	24 oz
Length	8″	9.6″
Laser rangefinder	Yes	No
Ballistic calculator	No	No
Records video	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
IP rating	IP67	IPX7
Warranty	5 years	3 years (5 with registration)
Approx. price	~$3,995	~$4,200
Derived here
IFOV	0.240 mrad	0.240 mrad
Est. detection	1,042 m	1,042 m
Est. recognition	260 m	260 m
Est. identification	160 m	160 m
Claim ÷ estimate	3.3×	2.2×
Derived field of view	17.5°	14°
Pixels per degree	73.3	73.1
Where to buy	ATN →	Pulsar →

Tinted rows are where these two differ. Prices are approximate.