Pentax SP 16x50 Porro Prism Binoculars
Pentax SP 16x50 Porro Prism Binoculars
The Pentax SP 16x50 Porro Prism Binoculars are designed for users who require powerful magnification without sacrificing image clarity or durability. Developed with Pentax optical engineering, these binoculars are well suited for long-distance observation such as astronomy, landscape viewing, wildlife observation, and plane spotting.
High Magnification with Bright Optics
Featuring 16x magnification paired with large 50mm objective lenses, the SP 16x50 delivers bright, contrast-rich images even in challenging lighting conditions. The classic porro prism design enhances depth perception and produces a more immersive, three-dimensional viewing experience, making distant subjects easier to identify and track.
Clear, High-Contrast Image Performance
The optical system incorporates Pentax Super-Multi-Coating, which improves light transmission while reducing glare, reflections, and UV interference. This results in sharp, crisp, and natural-looking images across a wide range of viewing environments. A specialised protective coating on the lenses helps repel dust, water, and grease, keeping optics cleaner and maintaining consistent image quality over time.
Comfortable and Easy to Use
Designed for extended viewing, the binoculars feature a smooth centre focus system that allows quick and precise adjustments. A right-eye diopter enables fine-tuning to suit individual eyesight, while fold-down rubber eyecups provide comfortable viewing for both eyeglass and non-eyeglass wearers.
Rugged Construction for Outdoor Use
Built for reliability in the field, the SP 16x50 features a rigid internal structure combined with full-body rubber armouring. This protects the optics from shock and impact while maintaining precise optical alignment throughout the life of the binoculars. A built-in tripod socket allows mounting with an optional adapter, significantly improving stability and reducing hand shake during high-magnification observation.
Powerful Performance at an Accessible Price
The Pentax SP 16x50 Porro Prism Binoculars are a dependable choice for users seeking strong magnification, durable construction, and trusted optical performance, offering excellent value for serious long-range viewing.
| Manufacturer | Pentax |
|---|---|
| Binoculars Magnification | 16x |
| Objective Lens | 50mm |
| Eye Relief | 13mm |
| Exit Pupil | 3.1mm |
| Field of View in Metre | 61m @ 1000m |
| Field of View in Feet | 184ft @ 1000 yards |
| Prism Type | Porro |
| Prism Glass | BaK-4 |
| Lens Coating | Fully multi-coated (FMC) |
| Focus Type | Centre |
| Diopter | Right Eyepiece |
| Eyecups | Fold-down |
| Colour | Black |
| Weight | 907 g |
12 Months Warranty



