← ComparisonsCalculated from the sensor's pixel pitch and the lens focal length, for clear air.
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Bering Optics Hogster Vibe 25 vs Bering Optics Hogster Zap
The Hogster Vibe 25 runs a 384×288 core at 17 µm behind a 25 mm lens; the Hogster Zap runs 384×288 at 12 µm behind 35 mm. The Hogster Vibe 25 is lighter by 6.9 oz. Approximate prices are ~$1,775 and ~$1,875.
How far you can see a person
Make out detailTell what it isSpot itMaker’s claim
Bering Optics Hogster Vibe 25384×288 · 17 µm · 25 mm
57 m make out detail92 m tell what it is368 m spot itmaker claims 550 m
Bering Optics Hogster Zap384×288 · 12 µm · 35 mm
112 m make out detail182 m tell what it is729 m spot itmaker claims 900 m
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| Spec | Bering OpticsBering Optics Hogster Vibe 25 | Bering OpticsBering Optics Hogster Zap |
|---|---|---|
| Published | ||
| Sensor | 384×288 | 384×288 |
| Pixel pitch | 17 µm | 12 µm |
| NETD | ≤40 mK | ≤35 mK |
| Refresh rate | 50 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Lens | 25 mm | 35 mm |
| Base magnification | 1.4× | 2.8× |
| Digital zoom | up to 5.6× | up to 11.2× |
| Field of view | 14.9° horizontal | 7.5° horizontal |
| Display | 1280x960 LCOS | 1440x1080 OLED |
| Claimed detection | 550 m | 900 m |
| Claim basis | hog (L16 x H9) | running hog (L16 x H19) |
| Run time | 4 h | 5 h |
| Battery type | CR123 | — |
| Weight | 16.4 oz | 23.3 oz |
| Length | 7″ | 7.9″ |
| Laser rangefinder | No | No |
| Ballistic calculator | No | No |
| Records video | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP66 |
| Warranty | 4 years | 4 years |
| Approx. price | ~$1,775 | ~$1,875 |
| Derived here | ||
| IFOV | 0.680 mrad | 0.343 mrad |
| Est. detection | 368 m | 729 m |
| Est. recognition | 92 m | 182 m |
| Est. identification | 57 m | 112 m |
| Claim ÷ estimate | 1.5× | 1.2× |
| Derived field of view | 14.9° | 7.5° |
| Pixels per degree | 25.8 | 51 |
| Where to buy | Bering Optics → | Bering Optics → |
Tinted rows are where these two differ. Prices are approximate.