← ComparisonsCalculated from the sensor's pixel pitch and the lens focal length, for clear air.
Side by side
N-Vision ATLAS vs Pulsar Symbion LRF DXR50
The ATLAS runs a 640×480 core at 12 µm behind a 50 mm lens; the Symbion LRF DXR50 runs 640×480 at 12 µm behind 50 mm. The ATLAS is lighter by 15.3 oz. Approximate prices are ~$5,895 and ~$6,200.
How far you can see a person
Make out detailTell what it isSpot itMaker’s claim
N-Vision ATLAS640×480 · 12 µm · 50 mm
160 m make out detail260 m tell what it is1,042 m spot itmaker claims 2,250 m
Pulsar Symbion LRF DXR50640×480 · 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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| Spec | N-VisionN-Vision ATLAS | PulsarPulsar Symbion LRF DXR50 |
|---|---|---|
| Published | ||
| Sensor | 640×480 | 640×480 |
| Pixel pitch | 12 µm | 12 µm |
| NETD | — | <35 mK |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Lens | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Base magnification | — | 4× |
| Digital zoom | — | up to 32× |
| Field of view | 9° horizontal | 8.8° horizontal |
| Display | 800x600 | 1920x1080 AMOLED |
| Claimed detection | 2,250 m | 2,300 m |
| Claim basis | man-size target (60% detection probability) | unspecified |
| Run time | — | 10 h |
| Battery type | CR123 | Removable pack |
| Weight | 20 oz | 35.3 oz |
| Length | 5.8″ | 8.1″ |
| Laser rangefinder | No | Yes |
| Ballistic calculator | No | No |
| Records video | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Warranty | 5 years | 3 years (5 with registration) |
| Country of origin | USA | — |
| Approx. price | ~$5,895 | ~$6,200 |
| 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 | 2.2× | 2.2× |
| Derived field of view | 8.8° | 8.8° |
| Pixels per degree | 72.9 | 72.9 |
| Where to buy | N-Vision → | Pulsar → |
Tinted rows are where these two differ. Prices are approximate.