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Steiner Nighthunter H35 Lite Gen II — 400×300 thermal handheld monocular
How far you can see a person
112 m make out detail182 m tell what it is729 m spot it
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Calculated from the sensor's pixel pitch and the lens focal length, for clear air.
SteinerHandheld monocular · 400-class

Steiner Nighthunter H35 Lite Gen II

Approx. price
~$1,725
Sensor
400×300 · 12 µm
Lens
35 mm
Weight
12.3 oz
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Best for

Walk-and-scan glassing from a jacket pocket

01Specifications

As published by Steiner. Sources: steiner-optics.com page (item 9523, MSRP $1,724.99; 400x300@12um; OLED 640x400; 1x 18650; 12.35 oz) + Steiner Nighthunter Lite manual BA_Nighthunter_Lite_2023_EU (35 mm F1.0; FOV 7.5 x 5.6 deg; '1-4x digital' system magnification only; NETD <40 mK; 50 Hz; runtime >7 h; 150 x 45 x 75 mm; 350 g; 2-year warranty; the manual's control and menu list has no recording, photo or Wi-Fi function, video out via the supplied cable).

Sensor
400×300
Pixel pitch
12 µm
NETD
<40 mK
Refresh rate
50 Hz
Lens
35 mm
Digital zoom
up to 4×
Field of view
7.5° horizontal
Display
640x400 OLED
Run time
7 h
Battery type
18650
Weight
12.3 oz
Length
5.9″
Laser rangefinder
No
Ballistic calculator
No
Records video
No
Wi-Fi
No
Warranty
2 years
Approx. price
~$1,725

02Pros and cons

From the published specs, not owner reports.

For it
  • Takes 18650 batteries you can swap in the field
Against it
  • No rangefinder, so you judge distance by eye
  • Does not record video
  • Narrow 7.8° view, so a moving animal is hard to find
  • No waterproof rating published

03Compare the II

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Maker’s claim
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Pitch · Hz
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Maker’s claim
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Sensor
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Pitch · Hz
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