PARD Thermal Scope vs Thermal Monocular: How to Choose
One Stop Shopped buyer guide
Thermal scope or thermal monocular?
Start with how you want to use it: a handheld monocular for scanning, or a mounted scope format for your setup.
Handheld format
Thermal monocular
Designed for handheld scanning and observation. Compare sensor resolution, lens, weight, display and whether an LRF matters to your use.
Shop PARD monoculars
Mounted format
Thermal scope
Designed for a mounted thermal setup where lawful and appropriate. Compare lens, magnification, reticle, rangefinder and power system.
Shop thermal scopesMake the decision in three steps
01 · FORMATChoose handheld scanning or a mounted scope format.
02 · VIEWCompare the listed lens, field of view and base magnification.
03 · FEATURESDecide whether LRF, recording, Wi-Fi and battery setup are important.
Two priority PARD models
PARD Leopard 640 LRF
640×512 handheld thermal monocular with a 35 mm lens and integrated LRF, according to PARD’s published specifications.
View Leopard 640 LRFPARD Pantera eX 640 LRF
640×512 thermal scope configuration with a 50 mm lens, listed 1,000 m LRF and 3.7× optical magnification.
View Pantera eX 640 LRFAlways review current product specifications and relevant local requirements before choosing a thermal-optics setup.