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Kowa 8 X 42

Kowa 8 X 42
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alaScore 89

21 reviews

Jun, 2025

  • Negative

alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 reviews of Kowa 8 X 42. The average rating for this product is 4.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other Binoculars for all reviews. Opinions about the design and size are overall positive. The usability and price are also mentioned favorably.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Binoculars the Kowa 8 X 42 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Kowa 8 X 42

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 user reviews of Kowa 8 X 42 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.4/5 for other Binoculars on Amazon.co.uk. Comments about the design and size are generally positive. The usability and price also get good comments.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Jun, 2025

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Kowa BD-XD 8x42 DCF Binocular

 

I would suggest these are up there with the very best and at this price exceptional value. No noticeable aberrations. tack sharp and natural colours.

If I was being picky, I'd have liked a slightly closer focus but they are still very good in this regard.

May, 2017
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Kowa BD-XD 8x42 DCF Binocular

 

Perfect size for daily use

Feb, 2017
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