← Comparisons
Side by side

Guide Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0 vs Pulsar Telos XG50

The Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0 runs a 640×512 core at 12 µm behind a 50 mm lens; the Telos XG50 runs 640×480 at 12 µm behind 50 mm. The Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0 has 1.1× the pixels. The Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0 is lighter by 2.4 oz. Approximate prices are ~$2,899 and ~$3,000.

How far you can see a person
Guide Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0640×512 · 12 µm · 50 mm
160 m make out detail260 m tell what it is1,042 m spot itmaker claims 2,600 m
Pulsar Telos XG50640×480 · 12 µm · 50 mm
160 m make out detail260 m tell what it is1,042 m spot itmaker claims 2,300 m
501002005001k2k5k m
Calculated from the sensor's pixel pitch and the lens focal length, for clear air.
SpecGuideGuide Kodiak TK650 LRF 3.0PulsarPulsar Telos XG50
Published
Sensor640×512640×480
Pixel pitch12 µm12 µm
NETD15 mK<40 mK
Refresh rate50 Hz50 Hz
Lens50 mm50 mm
Base magnification4×3.5×
Digital zoomup to 32×up to 14×
Field of view8.8° horizontal8.8° horizontal
Display2560x2560 AMOLED1024x768 AMOLED
Claimed detection2,600 m2,300 m
Claim basisunspecifiedunspecified
Run time5.5 h8.5 h
Battery typeRemovable packRemovable pack
Weight20.9 oz23.3 oz
Length7.5″9.4″
Laser rangefinderYesNo
Ballistic calculatorNoNo
Records videoYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
IP ratingIP67IPX7
Warranty5 years (10 years on sensor)3 years (5 with registration)
Approx. price~$2,899~$3,000
Derived here
IFOV0.240 mrad0.240 mrad
Est. detection1,042 m1,042 m
Est. recognition260 m260 m
Est. identification160 m160 m
Claim ÷ estimate2.5×2.2×
Derived field of view8.8°8.8°
Pixels per degree72.972.9
Where to buyGuide →Amazon →

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