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Alpen Apex XP 10x42 ED Waterproof Binoculars — Premium ED Glass Binoculars for Color-True Birding Views

Alpen Apex XP 10x42 ED Waterproof Binoculars — Premium ED Glass Binoculars for Color-True Birding Views

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The Alpen Apex XP 10x42 ED is a premium pair of binoculars built with extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for color-true, high-contrast views. With 10x magnification and 42mm objectives, it delivers a bright, detailed image ideal for birding and wildlife watching.

ED glass reduces color fringing (faint colored halos around bright edges), so what you see looks sharp and natural.

Who it's for

Serious birders and wildlife watchers who want premium ED optics with extra reach in a comfortable full-size pair. See our guide to astronomy binoculars vs a telescope for beginners.

Key features

  • Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass reduces color fringing for sharp, true-color images.
  • Phase-coated BaK-4 roof prisms boost contrast and resolution across the field.
  • Fully multi-coated optics maximize brightness and cut glare.
  • Wide 340 ft field of view makes finding and following subjects easy.
  • Waterproof and fog-proof sealed for dependable use in any weather.

What you'll see

The 10x42 view brings birds and distant wildlife into crisp, color-accurate detail. Turn it to the night sky and it reveals the Moon and brighter star clusters.

Specifications
Magnification 10x
Objective lens 42mm
Field of view 340 ft at 1,000 yds
Eye relief 15.2mm
Exit pupil 4.2mm
Optical glass Extra-low dispersion (ED)
Prism BaK-4 roof, phase-coated
Lens coatings Fully multi-coated
Close focus ~8.2 ft (approx.)
Waterproof / fog-proof Yes

Frequently asked questions

What does ED glass do?
It reduces color fringing around bright objects for sharper, more natural-looking images.

How is this different from the standard Apex 10x42?
The XP ED model adds extra-low dispersion glass for improved color accuracy and contrast.

Good for glasses wearers?
Yes, the twist-up eyecups and eye relief suit eyeglass wearers.

Are they waterproof?
Yes, sealed and fog-proof for all-weather use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

With a beginner telescope you can see a surprising amount — the craters and mountains on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter, and star clusters like the Pleiades. As you get more comfortable, you can also spot nebulae and distant galaxies. Not sure which beginner telescope is right for you? Check out our Telescope Buying Guide.
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