Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27x56 vs Steiner M5Xi 5-25x56

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27x56 vs Steiner M5Xi 5-25x56

Introduction of Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27×56 vs Steiner M5Xi 5-25×56

• These two high-end scopes are similar yet different. Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27×56 was introduced one year later than Steiner M5Xi 5-25×56, which was introduced in the year 2013. Vortex is designed in American and made in Asia, on the other hand, Steiner is designed and made in Europe.

Video Review of the Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27×56 Rifle Scope

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27×56 Reticle Subtensions

Video Review of the Steiner M5Xi 5-25×56 Rifle Scope

Steiner M5Xi 5-25×56 Reticle Subtensions

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 vs Steiner M5Xi Comparison Table

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 vs Steiner M5Xi Price Comparison

For Steiner, you will have to spend around 2.599,00€ plus that you are getting very good and original flip-up covers. On the other hand, Vortex will cost you around 4.099,00€ which also includes the sunshade.

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 vs Steiner M5Xi Body Comparison

Steiner is 375grams lighter than Vortex but it is 58mm longer. That is what each buyer has to decide for himself. For example, if you want thermal or night vision attachment you have to decide if you`d rather have a heavier combination or easier to reach combination. It comes down to personal preference. The body is well designed and made, so they can both withstand a lot. It is scratch-resistant since it is hard anodized.

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 vs Steiner M5Xi Optics Comparison

Vortex is sharper than Steiner in our opinion but still, both scopes are good. Vortex`s field of view is really good and where Steiner shines is the eye-box.

Vortex Razor HD Gen 2 4.5-27×56

Pros:

• Very good sharpness

• 30 years warranty

• Field of view

Cons:

• Price

Steiner M5Xi 5-25×56

Pros:

• 10 years warranty

• Good eye-box, it is very easy to stay on target

Cons: