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First Z8i 1.7-13.3x42 P was made in 2016 and First Z6i gen.2 1.7-10x42 was made years before in the year 2007.
They were made by Swarovski a long time running company in Innsbruck.
Which was founded in 1949.
Swarovski Z6i gen.2 2-12x50 L
Swarovski Z6i gen.2 2-12x50 SR
Swarovski Z6i gen.2 2-12x50 BT L
Swarovski Z6i gen.2 2-12x50 BT SR
Read Swarovski Z8i 1.7-13.3x42 Riflescope Review
Read Swarovski Z6i gen.2 1.7-10x42 Riflescope Review
For a Z8i you will have to spend 2819€ and for a Z6i from 2319€ to 2499€ dependning on a choosen model.
They look almost identical as you can see on pictures.
But the older version is 110g lighter and 12mm shorter.
Z8i weights 620g and is 336mm long.
Both of them have 30mm tube diameter.
Z8i has adjustable parallax when Z6i on the other hand does not.
They both have 42mm lens diamater and maximal field of view of 25.2m/100m
Newer model has slightly smaller minimal magnification of 1.7, where the older model has 1.75.
Minimal field of view is a bit better on the older model where is 4.2mm and on the newer model it is 3.1mm.
They have the same 15mrad elevation.
Auto turn-off
Good field of view
More zoom
Lighter
Shorter
Fixed parallax
Illumination is not daytime usable