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    Bering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm thermal scope

    Bering

    Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm

    384-class sensor35 mm lens

    This sensor and lens combination favors identifying animals farther away, trading a broad scanning view for a narrower view of distant targets. Its 23.3 oz mounted weight and 5-hour listed runtime are worth weighing together for longer nights. Compare current offers and the alternatives below to see what a change in price buys you.

    HuntGrade Score

    57.0#25 of 29in this category
    Image
    53
    Handling
    68
    Warranty
    82
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    Key specs

    Resolution
    384×288 px
    Hog ID
    319 yd
    Field of view
    7.5°
    Weight
    23.3 oz
    $1,375Best price
    4 in-stock sellers

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    Bering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm compared with DNT Hydra LRF HS335R compared with DNT Hydra HS335 — key specifications
    Scope
    This scopeBering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm38435 mm2.8×
    Similar setupDNT Hydra LRF HS335R38435 mm3×
    Lower priceDNT Hydra HS33538435 mm3×
    At a glance
    Best price$1,375$1,400$1,200, advantage
    HuntGrade Score57.057.657.9, advantage
    Overall rank#132 of 155#129 of 155#127 of 155, advantage
    Image
    Image score53.355.3, advantage55.3, advantage
    Resolution384×288384×288384×288
    Objective lens35mm35mm35mm
    Field of view7.5°7.5°7.5°
    Identification319 yd319 yd319 yd
    Handling
    Handling score68.473.976.0, advantage
    Mounted weight23 oz22 oz20 oz (estimated), advantage
    Runtime~5 hrs, advantage~4.5 hrs~4.5 hrs
    Laser rangefinderNoBuilt in, advantageNo
    Warranty
    Warranty score82.0, advantage46.046.0
    Term4 years, advantage2 years2 years
    TransferableYesYesYes

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    Bering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm

    Bering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm

    384×288 sensor · 35 mm lens · 12 µm

    ImageImage53.3× 80% weight
    HandlingHandling68.4× 15% weight
    WarrantyWarranty82.0× 5% weight
    HuntGrade Score57.0

    Image

    53.3 pts
    Sensor resolution32.2 pts384×28850% of Image
    Animal detail89.8 pts319 yd ID15% of Image
    Field of view63.3 pts7.5° horizontal FOV15% of Image
    Sensitivity66.0 pts35 mK10% of Image
    Optics82.0 ptsf/1.15% of Image
    Screen70.7 pts1440×1080 · 50 Hz5% of Image

    Handling

    68.4 pts
    Mounted weight82.6 pts23.3 oz60% of Handling
    Battery life38.0 pts5 hours20% of Handling
    Water resistance70.0 ptsIP6610% of Handling
    Eye relief43.0 pts40 mm10% of Handling

    Warranty

    82.0 pts
    Electronics coverage80.0 pts4 years90% of Warranty
    Transferability100.0 ptsTransferable10% of Warranty
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    3 families · In-stock price ranges

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    Bering Hogster ZAP 2.8-11.2x35mm

    Hogster

    4 scopes

    The compact entry line covers the basics, with no built-in laser rangefinder.

    $975–$1,875
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    Bering Super Hogster LRF 3.5-14.0x35mm

    Super Hogster

    2 scopes

    The middle line, with a closer starting view than Hogster VIBE and rangefinder options.

    $2,175–$2,775
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    Bering Super Yoter LRF 3.0-24.0x50mm

    Super Yoter

    2 scopes

    The resolution step above the Hogster lines, with larger lenses and rangefinder options.

    $3,395–$4,395
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    A supplier attribution still under review.

    Our research has not confirmed a sensor supplier across Bering’s current scope families. The Hogster and Yoter names describe product lines, not named sensor foundries.

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    Best price
    $1,375
    Median price
    $1,662
    MSRP
    $1,875
    In-stock sellers
    4

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