20 Best Spotting Scopes [2024]

Are you looking for the best spotting scopes? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling spotting scopes.

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1 Emarth 20-60x60AE 45 Degree Angled Spotting Scope with Tripod, Phone Adapter, Carry Bag, Scope for... Emarth 20-60x60AE 45 Degree Angled Spotting Scope with Tripod, Phone Adapter, Carry Bag, Scope...
2 Gosky Updated 20-60x80 Spotting Scopes with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Quick Phone Holder - BAK4 High... Gosky Updated 20-60x80 Spotting Scopes with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Quick Phone Holder - BAK4...
3 SVBONY SV28 Spotting Scope with Tripod 25-75x70mm Waterproof Angled Bak4 Prism for Target Shooting... SVBONY SV28 Spotting Scope with Tripod 25-75x70mm Waterproof Angled Bak4 Prism for Target...
4 Gravitude 20-60x80mm HD Spotting Scope with Tripod and Carry Case – BAK 4 Prism Spotting Scopes... Gravitude 20-60x80mm HD Spotting Scope with Tripod and Carry Case – BAK 4 Prism Spotting Scopes...
5 Bushnell Trophy Xtreme Spotting Scope, Green, 20-60 x 65mm Bushnell Trophy Xtreme Spotting Scope, Green, 20-60 x 65mm
6 Vortex Optics Diamondback HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled Green Vortex Optics Diamondback HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled Green
7 HUICOCY Spotting Scopes, 20-60x60mm Zoom 39-19m/1000m with FMC Lens, BAK4 45 Degree Angled Eyepiece,... HUICOCY Spotting Scopes, 20-60x60mm Zoom 39-19m/1000m with FMC Lens, BAK4 45 Degree Angled...
8 Athlon Optics Talos 20-60x80 Spotting Scope - Straight, Charcoal Grey Athlon Optics Talos 20-60x80 Spotting Scope - Straight, Charcoal Grey
9 Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 15-45x65 Angled Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 15-45x65 Angled
10 Gosky 20-60x60 HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Scope Phone Adapter - BAK4 45 Degree... Gosky 20-60x60 HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Scope Phone Adapter - BAK4 45...
11 Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled
12 Vortex Optics Razor HD Spotting Scope 27-60x85 Angled Vortex Optics Razor HD Spotting Scope 27-60x85 Angled
13 Leupold 180143 SX-2 Alpine HD Leupold 180143 SX-2 Alpine HD
14 BARSKA 15-40x50 Colorado Spotting Scope , Black BARSKA 15-40x50 Colorado Spotting Scope , Black
15 MaxUSee High Definition 20-60x60 Zoom Spotting Scope with Tripod Carry Bag Phone Adapter, BAK4 Prism... MaxUSee High Definition 20-60x60 Zoom Spotting Scope with Tripod Carry Bag Phone Adapter, BAK4...
16 SVBONY SV28 25-75x70 Spotting Scopes, HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Long Range Spotter Scope with... SVBONY SV28 25-75x70 Spotting Scopes, HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Long Range Spotter Scope...
17 Amcrest Spotting Scope for Target Shooting w/Tripod 20-60x60mm, Multi Coated Optical Lens,... Amcrest Spotting Scope for Target Shooting w/Tripod 20-60x60mm, Multi Coated Optical Lens,...
18 Landove Spotting Scopes - 20-60X80 Spotting Scope BAK4 Prism - Waterproof Field Scope for... Landove Spotting Scopes - 20-60X80 Spotting Scope BAK4 Prism - Waterproof Field Scope for...
19 Vortex Optics Diamondback Spotting Scope 20-60x60 Angled Vortex Optics Diamondback Spotting Scope 20-60x60 Angled
20 CREATIVE XP Spotting Scopes - 20x60 60mm HD Spotter Telescope for Hunting, Target Shooting, Bird... CREATIVE XP Spotting Scopes - 20x60 60mm HD Spotter Telescope for Hunting, Target Shooting, Bird...
Bestseller No. 1
Emarth 20-60x60AE 45 Degree Angled Spotting Scope with Tripod, Phone Adapter, Carry Bag, Scope for...
  • ✅【High Magnification】This spotting scope features a powerful zoom magnification range that adjustable 20x to 60x magnification,45 degree angled...
  • ✅【Fully Multi-coated Lens】The lens are all fully multi-coated and features BAK4 roof prism to increases light transmission and delivers bright,...
  • ✅【Durable Construction】High-quality rubber armor provides non-slip grip, shock-proof grip and durable external protection. Built-in retractable...
  • ✅【Waterproof Fogproof 】The waterproof spotting scope provides exceptional performance in the most rugged conditions. the spotter scope optics...
  • ✅【Emarth VIP Customer Service】 - Emarth offers lifetime VIP customer service for our customers, you are welcome to contact us if any problem...
Bestseller No. 2
Gosky Updated 20-60x80 Spotting Scopes with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Quick Phone Holder - BAK4 High...
  • Variable 20x to 60x magnification and dynamic lens focusing system - makes it easy to zoom in. Perfect for archery, bird watching, wildlife watching,...
  • Fully multi-coated 80mm green film objective lens provides a field of view at 82.9-48ft/1000yards. The quality BAK4 Porro prism optics increases light...
  • Nitrogen filled waterproof and fog-proof design enables the scope to withstand the toughest environments. Durable Framework and Rubber Armor provide...
  • A smartphone digiscoping adapter included enables you to take photos and videos of what you have observed. Bring the nature closer to you and you can...
  • Includes tabletop full metal tripod and tripod mount for steady observations. The carry case, eyepiece and lens protection covers, cleaning cloth make...
Bestseller No. 3
SVBONY SV28 Spotting Scope with Tripod 25-75x70mm Waterproof Angled Bak4 Prism for Target Shooting...
  • 25-75x zoom;SV28 spotting scope is easy to focus and change magnification;easily set up when looking at birds and scenery;A great spotting scope for...
  • 70mm large object lens;More powerful light gathering ability;70mm tube allows plenty of light and decent view of the target once set;extendable...
  • IP65 waterproof;Can avoid sudden environmental changes to damage the SV28 spotting scope;The finish is made of a seamless Non-Slip material so it...
  • Includes phone adapter and portable desktop tripod;the desktop tripod is perfect for range spotting;Phone adapter makes it easier to share videos and...
  • Lightweight and portable weight;Very suitable for carrying when going out for observation; can also be easily put into the car for use in family...
Bestseller No. 4
Gravitude 20-60x80mm HD Spotting Scope with Tripod and Carry Case – BAK 4 Prism Spotting Scopes...
  • 【𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗗𝗦 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚...
  • 【𝗘𝗡𝗝𝗢𝗬 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗣 𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗙𝗨𝗟...
  • 【𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗚𝗜𝗙𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗟𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗬 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗...
  • 【𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗗 𝗪𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗙 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗟𝗟...
  • 【𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗬】You have several choices...
SaleBestseller No. 5
Bushnell Trophy Xtreme Spotting Scope, Green, 20-60 x 65mm
  • 1/4 inch -20 tripod mounting shoe/tabletop tripod with window mount
Bestseller No. 6
Vortex Optics Diamondback HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled Green
  • The redesigned Diamondback HD spotting scope has all the optical horsepower the western hunter needs, and excels in low light. It features a...
  • HD optical system delivers exceptional resolution, cuts chromatic aberration and provides outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light...
  • Adjustable eyecups twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. The built-in sunshade reduces glare and shields the objective...
  • The scope is tripod adaptable allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Arca-Swiss compatibility allows it to be mounted to Arca-Swiss tripod...
  • O-ring sealed and argon purged, the scope delivers waterproof and fogproof performance. Armortek coatings protect the lenses from oil, scratches, and...
Bestseller No. 7
HUICOCY Spotting Scopes, 20-60x60mm Zoom 39-19m/1000m with FMC Lens, BAK4 45 Degree Angled Eyepiece,...
  • POWERFUL 20X-60X MAGNIFICATION - Our high-definition spotting scope provides an exceptional experience for any outdoor activity. The wide range...
  • WIDE VIEW RANGE WITH FOGPROOF DESIGN – Our multicoated 60mm green film objective lens not only ensures a bright and crisp image but also provides a...
  • BAK4 HIGH TRANSMISSION PRIMS – Our spotting scopes are manufactured with the BAK4 prism which has a smoother texture and higher refractive index...
  • ACCESSORIES INCLUDED - 12” Tripod, cell phone adapter, cleansing cloth, carrying/storage bag, eyepiece and objective lens protective cover. The...
  • ANTI-SKID RUBBER ARMORED STRUCTURE – The high-quality rubber armor structure provides an effective non-slip grip. The main barrel has a large...
SaleBestseller No. 8
Athlon Optics Talos 20-60x80 Spotting Scope - Straight, Charcoal Grey
  • K9 glass prisms with silver coating reflect  great mount of lights to your eyes which will give you bright image.
  • Fully Multi-Coated lenses gives you great light transmission and bring  bright images to your eyes.
  • Nitrogen Purging uses the inertia gas to purge moisture out of  the tube giving you better waterproofing and thermal stability.
  • Waterproof to protects the binocular in the harshest weather conditions or if accidently submerged underwater.
  • Rotating Ring allows you to rotate the scope around tripod supporting ring into the most comfortable and convenient angle for observation.
SaleBestseller No. 9
Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 15-45x65 Angled
  • The Viper HD 15-45x65 Angled Spotting Scope is packed with features for incredible glassing and high end optical performance.
  • The HD optical system comprised of premium components generates vivid high-definition images. XR anti-reflective coatings on exterior surfaces help...
  • The smooth helical focus helps dial in your image for ultra-sharp viewing and maintains a trim profile for ultimate packability. A built-in sunshade...
  • A multi-position eyecup provides proper eye relief while a locking collar allows the scope to rotate into different viewing positions.
  • O-ring sealed and argon purged, the Viper delivers waterproof and fogproof performance. Armortek coatings protect the lenses from oil, scratches, and...
SaleBestseller No. 10
Gosky 20-60x60 HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Carrying Bag and Scope Phone Adapter - BAK4 45 Degree...
  • 【POWERFUL MAGNIFICATION】: Adjustable powerful 20-60x zoom magnification allows you to lock onto your target and zoom in for more detail. Perfect...
  • 【FULLY MULTI-COATED LENS】: Fully multi-coated 60mm green film objective lens provides a field of view at 50-110ft/1000 yards. The quality BAK4...
  • 【DURABLE CONSTRUCTION】: Durable framework and high-quality rubber armor provide non-slip grip, shock-proof grip and durable external protection,...
  • 【WATERPROOF DESIGN】: O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the scope for reliable performance in all environments....
  • 【FULL RANGE OF ACCESSORIES】: A smartphone digiscoping adapter included enables you to take photos and videos of what you have observed. Bring the...
Bestseller No. 11
Vortex Optics Viper HD Spotting Scope 20-60x85 Angled
  • The Viper HD 20-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope is packed with features for incredible glassing and high end optical performance.
  • The HD optical system comprised of premium components generates vivid high-definition images. XR anti-reflective coatings on exterior surfaces help...
  • The smooth helical focus helps dial in your image for ultra-sharp viewing and maintains a trim profile for ultimate packability. A built-in sunshade...
  • A multi-position eyecup provides proper eye relief while a locking collar allows the scope to rotate into different viewing positions.
  • O-ring sealed and argon purged, the Viper delivers waterproof and fogproof performance. Armortek coatings protect the lenses from oil, scratches, and...
SaleBestseller No. 12
Vortex Optics Razor HD Spotting Scope 27-60x85 Angled
  • The Razor HD 27-60x85 Angled Spotting Scope employs high-end optical technology, precision craftsmanship, and ultra-sleek functionality to make the...
  • Triplet Apochromatic lens combined with high density, extra-low dispersion glass delivers unparalled resolution and color fidelity. XR Plus...
  • A smooth helical focus dials in razor sharp resolution and keeps the scope trim for easy packing. A multi-position eyecup twists up to give you proper...
  • A locking collar allows you to rotate the scope to acquire the best viewing angle. A built-in sunshade pulls out to reduce glare.
  • O-ring sealed and argon purged, the Razor HD delivers waterproof and fogproof performance. Armortek coatings protect the lenses from oil, scratches,...
SaleBestseller No. 13
Leupold 180143 SX-2 Alpine HD
  • 20-60x60mm Angled Spotting Scope
  • Made in: United States
  • Product type: AIMING SCOPE SIGHT
  • Package Dimension :14.37 " x 4.0 " x 4.0 "
Bestseller No. 14
BARSKA 15-40x50 Colorado Spotting Scope , Black
  • Fully coated optics with porro prism system
  • Large 50mm objective lens
  • Shock absorbing rubber armor
  • Come with table tripod and soft carrying case
  • The highest clarity range is at 150 yards. Beyond 150 yards, the image will naturally start to become blurry.
Bestseller No. 15
MaxUSee High Definition 20-60x60 Zoom Spotting Scope with Tripod Carry Bag Phone Adapter, BAK4 Prism...
  • Zoom Magnification 20X-60X - Powerful zoom magnification runs from 20x to 60x allows you to lock onto the target and zoom in for more details. 45...
  • FMC Optical Lens & BAK4 Prism - Fully multi-coated lens and high quality BAK4 prism increase light transmission, deliver bright, clear, high-contrast...
  • Compact, Lightweight & Durable - Compact and Lightweight Spotting Scope is ideal for adults and kids for travel, hiking and camping. Durable framework...
  • Stable Tripod & Carrying bag - The tripod provides you stable observation from any angles. The rugged, specially designed carrying bag holds the...
  • Universal Smartphone Adapter - Comes with a universal smartphone adapter that you can use cell phone for video camera and image capturing to explore...
Bestseller No. 16
SVBONY SV28 25-75x70 Spotting Scopes, HD Spotting Scope with Tripod, Long Range Spotter Scope with...
  • Upgraded 21mm large eyepiece lens;More comfortable to viewing;16-14mm long eyerelief is also suitable for people who wear glasses
  • 25-75x zoom;Easily lock the details at a distance;70mm large objective lens provides powerful light gathering ability in low light environment
  • FMC and BAK4 high quality optical design;Effectively reduce light loss;Provide clear and bright image details
  • The fold down eyecup type;whether you wear glasses or not;the fold down eye mask type allows you to comfortably enjoy the pleasure of viewing.
  • Waterproof and fogproof;waterproof and fogproof design can cope with rainy and snowy days, so that you are not affected by the weather while...
SaleBestseller No. 17
Amcrest Spotting Scope for Target Shooting w/Tripod 20-60x60mm, Multi Coated Optical Lens,...
  • 60mm Objective Lens, cover more ground with robust zoom magnification range that’s adjustable 20x - 60x magnification. Field-of-view 36-19m/1000m...
  • Fully Multi Coated Lens and features BK7 Porro Prism for a higher refractive index rate, and brighter edges in the field of view to deliver quality...
  • The Amcrest spotting scope for target shooting comes with a metal tripod stand with adjustable feet and a universal smartphone adapter for digiscoping...
  • High-quality IPX6 Weatherproof Housing provides durable external protections. Built-in retractable sun shade reduces glare.
  • Package includes 1x Amcrest Spotting Scope, 1x Tripod (standard 1/4"-20 tripod thread), 1x Smartphone Digiscoping Adapter, 1x Carrying Case, 1x Lens...
Bestseller No. 18
Landove Spotting Scopes - 20-60X80 Spotting Scope BAK4 Prism - Waterproof Field Scope for...
  • FULLY MULTI-COATED GREEN LENS - High definition 80mm fully multi-coated green film objective lens with superior BAK4 prism which reduces stray light...
  • HIGH VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION - Magnification 20X-60X continuous variable zoom and dynamic lens focusing system make it easy to zoom in on target....
  • DURABLE CONSTRUCTION - High quality material brings you better experience. Special design: non-slip grip, shock-proof grip, nitrogen-filled...
  • CATCH THE NATURE INTO YOUR SCREEN - Comes with a digiscoping cell phone adapter - which enables you to take videos and images in the distant world.The...
  • ALL IN ONE - You will receive a black oxford carrying bag in a black box, which includes a LANDOVE 20-60X80mm BAK4 Waterproof Angled Prism Spotting...
Bestseller No. 19
Vortex Optics Diamondback Spotting Scope 20-60x60 Angled
  • The Diamondback 20-60x60 Angled Spotting Scope is a superb choice when you need a heavyweight performer in a light, compact package
  • XR fully multi-coated lenses combined with a retractable, built-in sunshade give the user excellent light transmission and a clear image
  • A twist-and-lock collar allows you to move the scope for various glassing positions. The adjustable eyecup twists up and down to maximize comfort...
  • Other convenience features include the smooth, easy to use focus wheel and a powerful zoom eyepiece
  • O-ring sealed and nitrogen purged, the Diamondback delivers waterproof and fogproof performance. Rubber armor enhances both durability and grip for...
Bestseller No. 20
CREATIVE XP Spotting Scopes - 20x60 60mm HD Spotter Telescope for Hunting, Target Shooting, Bird...
  • HIGH-DEFINITION GLASS - Unlike other spotting scopes for target shooting and hunting, we designed our scopes with anti-reflective coating, so you can...
  • EASY TO USE - See nearby planets, follow elusive birds, and find bullet holes from up to 500 yards away with our spotting scope tripod combo! Zoom in...
  • WATERPROOF & ANTI-FOG - Our long-range hunting scope is built to withstand the harsh elements. It’s built with a waterproof O-ring sealed outer...
  • NON-REFLECTIVE & DURABLE - This bird watching scope gets you a clear image, every time. The fully multi-coated lenses don't just prevent reflections,...
  • SET INCLUDES - Our spotter scope comes with a tripod (compatible w/ Vortex, Leupold, Nikon, and Bushnell tripods), a protective case, a phone adapter,...

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  1. Brand Value: Every brand of spotting scopes has a value all its own. Most brands offer some sort of unique selling proposition that’s supposed to bring something different to the table than their competitors.
  2. Features: What bells and whistles matter for an spotting scopes?
  3. Specifications: How powerful they are can be measured.
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  7. Product Quality: You don’t always get what you pay for with an spotting scopes, sometimes less, and sometimes more.
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