ZEISS 10x42 Conquest HDX Binoculars

BH #ZE10X42CHDXB • MFR #524215-0000-000
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ZEISS 10x42 Conquest HDX Binoculars
Key Features
  • ED Lenses, 90% Light Transmission
  • Field-Flattening Edge-to-Edge Sharpness
  • Compact Roof Prism Design
  • T* Fully Multicoated Optics
Combining high-definition optics and a wide field of view, the ZEISS 10x42 Conquest HDX Binoculars deliver bright, high-contrast imagery from a durable but lightweight chassis. Extra-low dispersion, field-flattening lenses with ZEISS T* antireflective coating produce the clarity and color fidelity you expect from the brand, while the LotuTec coating keeps smudges and droplets off the glass. The chassis is made from magnesium and has a protective slip-resistant rubber armor exterior. The optical tubes are nitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed to be waterproof to 13 feet and nitrogen-purged for fog-resistant performance.
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Expected availability: Jun 08, 2026
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ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x42 Overview

From Manufacturer

Combining high-definition optics and a wide field of view, the ZEISS 10x42 Conquest HDX Binoculars deliver bright, high-contrast imagery from a durable but lightweight chassis. Extra-low dispersion, field-flattening lenses with ZEISS T* antireflective coating produce the clarity and color fidelity you expect from the brand, while the LotuTec coating keeps smudges and droplets off the glass. The chassis is made from magnesium and has a protective slip-resistant rubber armor exterior. The optical tubes are nitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed to be waterproof to 13 feet and nitrogen-purged for fog-resistant performance.

Optical Performance
  • Compact roof prisms
  • Extra-low dispersion glass lenses offer clear and crisp images with little distortion and true color rendition
  • T* antireflection fully multicoated optics improve light transmission, color rendition, and contrast
  • LotuTec lens coatings resist water, oil, and sap to keep lenses clear and make cleaning easier
  • 345' field of view at 1000 yards
  • 6.6' close focus distance for nearby birds, insects, animals, flowers, etc.
Use and Handling
  • Closed-bridge configuration
  • ±4 dioptric correction
  • 54-74mm interpupillary adjustment range
  • Easily install optional tripod adapter
  • Removable flip-down lens covers
  • Twist-up rubber eyecups for use with or without eyewear
Construction Details
  • Lightweight and durable magnesium chassis
  • Nitrogen-filled for fog and waterproof performance
  • O-ring sealed, rated to 400mbar of pressure, submersible to 13'
UPC: 740035000056

ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x42 Specs

Key Specs
Prism Type
Schmidt-Pechan
Magnification
10x
Objective Lens Diameter
42 mm
Angle of View
66° (Apparent)
Field of View
345' @ 1000 yd / 114.5 m @ 1000 m
Exit Pupil Diameter
4.2 mm
Prism Type
Schmidt-Pechan
Performance
Magnification
10x
Objective Lens Diameter
42 mm
Angle of View
66° (Apparent)
Field of View
345' @ 1000 yd / 114.5 m @ 1000 m
Minimum Focus Distance
6.6' / 2 m
Exit Pupil Diameter
4.2 mm
Eye Relief
17 mm
Interpupillary Adjustment
54 to 74 mm / 2.1 to 2.9"
Diopter Adjustment
-4 to +4
Focus Type
Center
Features
Stabilization Freedom
No
Fogproof
Yes: Nitrogen Filled
Environmental Resistance
Water-Resistant to 13' / 4.0 m (Unrated)
General
Dimensions
Length: 5.9" / 15 cm
Weight
25.2 oz / 714 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.47 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
9.2 x 8.5 x 3.7"

ZEISS Conquest HDX 10x42 Reviews

Great birding bins!

By Stephen
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-11-30

I had the 8x42 Zeiss ED bins for the past 6 years and they are very good bins for birding. However, I felt line I was missing some detail and needed a bit more reach for getting my ID right. Decided to step up to the next price level and get the Conquest HDX 10x42 and have not been disappointed. They do much better in picking up birds that are in shadows and deep in tree branches. Very responsive focus wheel and I get that bit more magnification that I was looking for. I highly recommend that for birders that do not want to spend 2 to 3K for good birding bins. Great price for high quality glass and build

Zeiss Conquest HDX

By Jayne
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-04-02

I love my new Zeiss Conquest HDX Binoculars. The 10x42 is a step up for me and has been advantageous for my birding results. I can zoom in on birds in the brush easily. I have no problem focusing quickly. Plenty of light on dreary days. Would definitely recommend.

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Does it come with a carrying strap and case?

Does it come with a carrying strap and case?
Asked by: Michael
The ZEISS 10x42 Conquest HDX Binoculars (B&H # ZE10X42CHDXB) include a carrying strap and case.
Answered by: Elliot A
Date published: 2025-05-09
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