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Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P VS Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i

Introduction of the Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P VS Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i

Both brands originate from Europe. Leica is from Wetzlar in Germany and Swarovski from Wattens in Austria.

Both brands offer items of the best quality.

Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P and Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50i were both made in 2016.

Both Leica and Swarovski are brands that have been on the market very long. Swarovski began in 1895 and Leica in 1869.

Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i

Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P VS Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i

Video Review of the Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P Rifle Scope

Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P Reticle Subtensions

Video Review of the Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i Rifle Scope

Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i Reticle Subtensions

Swarovski Z8i VS Leica Magnus Comparison Table

	Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i Ask for price	Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P Ask for price
Short Description	Leica Magnus 1.8-12x50 i	Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 P
Manufacturer	Leica	Swarovski
Color	Black	No
Diopter adjustment	-4 / +3	- 3.0 / + 2.0 dpt
Twilight Factor	-	5.7 - 28.3
Light transmittance	91 %	93%
Built in Range finder	No	No
Working temperature range	-	- 20 / + 55°C
Fogproof	Yes	Yes
Water proof	Yes	Yes
Shock proof	Yes	Yes
Made in	Germany	Austria
In production since	2016	2016
Variable magnification	Yes	Yes
Tube size/diameter	30 mm	30 mm
Type of mount rail	No	No
Parallax setting	Fixed	-
Parallax adj.	No	Yes - side focus
Parallax adustment range	100 m	50 m - inf.
Fast focus eyepiece type	Yes	Yes
Reticle illumination	Yes	Yes
Usable at daytime	Yes	Yes
Illumination color	Red	Red
Reticle position	2. focal plane - SFP	2. focal plane - SFP
Click Value	10mm/100m - 0.10MIL	10mm/100m - 0.10MIL
Filled with	Nitrogen	Nitrogen
Lens coatings	Fully Multicoated	Multicoated
Special features	Fast focus, Fogproof, Fully multicoated, Illuminated reticle, Parallax adjustment, Shockproof, Variable, Waterproof	Fast focus, Fogproof, Fully multicoated, Illuminated reticle, Mount rail, Parallax adjustment, Shockproof, Variable, Waterproof
Objective size diameter	57 mm	56 mm
Reticle	No	No
Warranty	10 years	10 years
Type of Turret	BDC - Lockable	BDC - Lockable
Number of Turret Turns	MT - Multi Turn	ST - Single Turn
Automatic Turn Off	Yes	Yes
Direction of turret rotation	CCW	CW
Lens size diameter.	50.0000	50.0000
Maximal field of view.	25.0300	21.0000
Min. magnification.	2.0000	2.2269
Weight.	700.0000	754.4448
Max. magnification.	12.0000	16.0000
Minimal eye relief.	90.0000	95.0000
Size of Dot.	No	No
Length.	382.2800	356.0000
Mount length.	130.0000	147.0000
Minimal exit pupil.	4.2000	3.1000
Minimal field of view.	3.7000	2.6000
Elevation - mrad.	16.7400	16.7188
Mounting rail.	Yes	Yes
Locking turrets	No	No
Zero-Stop	No	No
Scope Rail Standard	Zeiss ZM/VM	Swarovski SR
Mounting Standard	No	No
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Swarovski VS Leica Price Comparison

Leica is slightly cheaper, it costs 2.575,00€ and Swarovski is 3.070,00€.

Swarovski VS Leica Body Comparison

Leica is slightly heavier than Swarovski. It has 700g, while Swarovski has 675g.
Leica is a few mm shorter than Swarovski. It has 340mm and Swarovski has 356mm.
Both have the same tube diameter, 50mm.
Leica has better Diopter settings -4 / +3 and Swarovski has - 3.0 / + 2.0.
Swarovski has Parallex adjustment 50m to infinity and Leica has it fixed at 100m.

Swarovski VS Leica Optics Comparison

Swarovski has better zoom because its maximal magnification is 16x and minimal is 2x, while Leica has better minimal magnification with 1.8x it lacs in maximal magnification. It has only 12x.

Leica has a better field of view. Its maximal is 22.5m/100m and its minimal is 3.7m/100m. Swarovski has a minimal field of view of 2.6m/100m and maximal 21m/100m.

Swarovski has better eye relief 95mm vs 90mm in Leica.

Leica doesn't transmit as much light as Swarovski. It transmits only 91% while Swarovski transmits 93%.