Zeiss Mono MiniQuick 5x10 T*

• Ultra-compact format: At 23.00 g and 113.00 mm long, this monocular slips easily into a pocket, bag or jacket, making it practical for travel, events and quick observation when larger optics would stay at home.
• 5x magnification for fast detail: The 5.00 x image brings distant subjects noticeably closer without the bulk of a larger monocular, which is useful for reading signs, following action or identifying details at a glance.
• ZEISS T* fully multicoated optics: The fully multicoated lens system is designed to improve contrast and image brightness, helping the view stay clearer in mixed light and reducing the washed-out look common in very small optics.
• Diopter adjustment: With a - 4.0 / + 4.0 dpt adjustment range, the MiniQuick can be tuned to the user’s eyesight for a sharper image, which is especially helpful in a compact monocular intended for spontaneous use.
• Weather-ready construction: Waterproof, fogproof and nitrogen-filled construction helps the optic remain usable through changing temperatures and damp conditions, so it is better suited to regular outdoor carry.

About the Zeiss Monoculars Series

The ZEISS Monoculars series is built around one idea: giving the user a genuinely portable optic that is small enough to carry every day, yet still precise enough for meaningful observation. The range includes 3x12 T*, 4x12 T*, 6x18 T*, 8x20 T* and 10x25 T* models, covering everything from quick close-range viewing to longer-distance identification in the field. Across the series, ZEISS uses its T* coating, with the coating tuned to the individual lens so each model delivers the contrast and clarity expected from a compact premium optic.

These monoculars are intended for nature observation, sporting events, theaters and general outdoor use, where a full-size binocular may be unnecessary or inconvenient. The series also offers diopter adjustment up to plus or minus 4 diopters, which makes the optics easier to adapt to different users and viewing needs. In practical terms, the ZEISS Monoculars line stands out for combining a very small footprint with purposeful optical design, making it suitable for users who want a simple, pocketable optic for quick access rather than a larger instrument that demands dedicated carry space.

About the Zeiss Mono MiniQuick 5x10 T*

The Zeiss Mono MiniQuick 5x10 T* is the smallest and lightest expression of the ZEISS monocular concept. With 5x magnification and a 10.00 mm objective lens, it is designed for situations where immediate access matters more than extended glassing sessions. It works well for travel, concerts, stadium use, city walks and casual outdoor observation, where a compact optic can help pick out details that are difficult to see with the naked eye but where a larger binocular would feel excessive.

Its optical layout balances portability with usable viewing comfort. The 100.00 m/1000m field of view is broad enough for quick target acquisition, while the 2.00 mm exit pupil supports a compact overall size. The fully multicoated lens system with ZEISS T* helps preserve contrast and image brightness, which is particularly important in a very small monocular where every bit of transmitted light matters. The - 4.0 / + 4.0 dpt diopter range also makes it easier to fine-tune the image for individual eyesight.

Mechanically, the MiniQuick is built as a true carry-anywhere optic. At 23.00 g, it adds almost no weight to everyday gear, and its 113.00 mm length keeps it easy to store in a pocket or small pouch. Nitrogen filling, fogproof construction and waterproof protection make it better suited to outdoor use than many ultra-compact viewing aids, while the 4.00 m close focus keeps it versatile enough for nearby subjects as well as distant details.

About Zeiss

Carl Zeiss opened an optical and precision-mechanics workshop in Jena in 1846, laying the foundation for one of the most established names in optics. ZEISS is a German company headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, and its sport-optics division develops binoculars, riflescopes and spotting scopes for hunting and outdoor use. In this category, the company is particularly known for applying its lens and coating expertise to practical field optics rather than treating compact products as simple accessories.

Within sport optics, ZEISS is closely associated with technologies such as ZEISS T*, used to improve light transmission and contrast, and LotuTec on selected hunting optics. Its range spans compact observation tools through to advanced hunting binoculars and rangefinding systems, reflecting a long-standing focus on optical precision, mechanical reliability and field usability. That background is directly relevant to a compact monocular like the MiniQuick, where optical efficiency and careful mechanical design matter more than size alone.

Main Features

• Manufacturer: Zeiss
• Series: Zeiss Monoculars
• Made in: Austria
• Magnification: 5.00 x
• Objective lens diameter: 10.00 mm
• Diopter range: - 4.0 / + 4.0 dpt
• Exit pupil: 2.00 mm
• Field of view: 100.00 m/1000m
• Field of view (deg.): 5.73 °
• Apparent field of view: 29.00 °
• Close focus: 4.00 m
• Twilight Factor: 7
• Lens coating: Fully Multicoated
• Length: 113.00 mm
• Weight: 23.00 g
• Working temperature range: - 20 / + 40°C
• Filled with: Nitrogen
• Color: Black
• Waterproof: Yes
• Fogproof: Yes
• Built-in rangefinder: No
• Image stabilizer: No
• Floatable: No

Warranty

ZEISS covers the Mono MiniQuick 5x10 T* with a 10-year warranty, giving long-term support for a compact optic designed for frequent carry and regular outdoor use.