--- product_id: 261450213 title: "Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Non-slip Grip, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty" brand: "vortex" price: "SAR 1422" currency: SAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 7 url: https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/261450213-vortex-optics-diamondback-hd-10x42-binoculars-hd-optical-system-non store_origin: SA region: Saudi Arabia --- # Waterproof & fogproof for all-weather use 10x magnification for crystal-clear detail Shockproof with Armortek scratch-resistant coating Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Non-slip Grip, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty **Brand:** vortex **Price:** SAR 1422 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔭 See the world like never before — don’t just watch, experience it! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Non-slip Grip, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty by vortex - **How much does it cost?** SAR 1422 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.sa](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/261450213-vortex-optics-diamondback-hd-10x42-binoculars-hd-optical-system-non) ## Best For - vortex enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted vortex brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ultra-Clear Optics:** Fully multi-coated lenses with dielectric and Armortek coatings deliver bright, true-to-life images. - • **Comfort-First Design:** Adjustable eyecups and center focus wheel ensure effortless, customized viewing all day long. - • **Lifetime VIP Warranty:** Enjoy peace of mind with an unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty that’s fully transferable. - • **All-Weather Durability:** Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof design keeps you exploring no matter the conditions. - • **Precision 10x Magnification:** Zoom into every detail with razor-sharp clarity and vibrant color fidelity. ## Overview The Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars combine high-end optical technology with rugged, all-weather durability. Featuring 10x magnification, 42mm objective lenses, and fully multi-coated optics, these binoculars deliver exceptional resolution, color accuracy, and brightness. Built for adventure, they are waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof with a non-slip rubber armor grip. Adjustable eyecups and a center focus wheel provide comfortable, precise viewing. Backed by an unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty, these binoculars are the ultimate companion for hiking, bird watching, and outdoor exploration. ## Description The Diamondback HD delivers a rock-solid optic that optically punches high above its class. ## Features - 10x magnification & 42mm objective lenses, these Diamondback HD binos are optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration and provide outstanding color fidelity, sharpness and light transmission - Fully multi-coated lenses increase light transmission with anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces. Dielectric coating provides bright, clear, color-accurate images. Armortek coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt - Adjustable eyecups twist up and down for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses. Center focus wheel adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time. Diopter (located on right Eyepiece) adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. - Rubber armor provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection. Binoculars are tripod adaptable allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. - Argon purging and O-ring seals provide water and fog proof performance in all environments. Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. Includes glass Pak harness. - Backed by our unlimited, unconditional, lifetime, VIP Warranty. A fully transferable promise to repair or replace your item if it becomes damaged/defective. Does not cover loss, theft, deliberate damage or cosmetic damage that doesn't hinder performance. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Age Range Description | Adult | | Apparent Angle Of View | 6.3 Degrees | | Asin | B07V3LDFCR | | Best Sellers Rank | #12,201 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #32 in Binoculars | | Brand | Vortex | | Built In Media | Binoculars, GlassPak binocular case, GlassPak case harness, Comfort neck strap, Tethered objective lens covers, Rainguard Eyepiece Cover, Lens Cloth | | Coating | Scratch resistant and anti-glare | | Color | Green | | Compatible Devices | Tripods | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (3,404) 4.8 out of 5 stars | | Diopter Adjustment Range | +/-3 diopters | | Enclosure Material | Metal Plastic | | Exit Pupil Diameter | 4.2 Millimeters | | Eye Relief | 15 Millimeters | | Features | High optical quality, high durability | | Field Of View | 330 Feet | | Focus Description | Manual Focus | | Focus Type | Center Focus | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00875874009943 | | Item Dimensions L X W | 14.5L x 13W centimeters | | Item Dimensions L X W X H | 23.4L x 19.8W x 13H centimeters | | Item Type Name | Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars | | Item Weight | 21.3 Ounces | | Magnification Maximum | 10 x | | Manufacturer | Vortex Optics | | Manufacturer Part Number | DB-215 | | Model Name | Diamondback HD Binoculars | | Model Number | DB-215 | | Mount Type | None/None | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Objective Lens Diameter | 42 Millimeters | | Prism Type | Roof Prism | | Relative Brightness | 4.2 | | Size Map | Full Size | | Specific Uses | Hiking & Camping, Bird Watching | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Upc | 875874009943 | | Warranty Description | Unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty. | | Water Resistance Level | Waterproof | | Zoom Ratio | 10 multiplier_x | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Adult - **Brand:** Vortex - **Max. magnification:** 10 x - **Objective lens diameter:** 42 Millimeters - **Special features:** High optical quality, high durability ## Images ![Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Non-slip Grip, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91U8VW4nRtL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Vortex optics diamondback hd binoculars. can you put a tripod under this type of optics** A: The Diamondback HD's are tripod compatible. You will need to utilize a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount. Vortex offers a tripod adapter (Amazon part number B000FZQWMA) as well as their Uni-daptor (Amazon part number B003AVESOK). **Q: 10x42 binos how long are they eye cups extended** A: about a quarter inch **Q: Does the 10x42 have a cell phone adapter?** A: You can contact PhoneSkope. They have one designed just for this. Some may claim to fit any Binocular or spotting scope, but PhoneSkope is specific to phone and Optics. Check out their website. **Q: The hinge is too stiff for adjustment, what could I lubricate it with?** A: When I received my Vortex Diamondbacks they were very stiff, back once I started adjusting them and continued using them they loosened up. No need for any lubricant, just work them and they will loosen up. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommend it *by on Reviewed in the United Arab Emirates 28 April 2025* Excellent product. We traveled to several countries with it. Used it a lot for bird watching. Easy to use. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ SUPERB PERFORMANCE!!! *by on Reviewed in the United Arab Emirates 1 March 2024* The clarity of lens was very impressive. This bino is suitable for bird watching. 100% satisfied. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact but powerful *by on Reviewed in the United States 18 January 2024* These binoculars are my first foray into roof prism lenses. Porro prism binoculars are most common in the marketplace for generic binoculars sold in department stores, and are what most people are familiar with, but they are often so bulky (especially the higher power models) that these Vortex 10x42 binos are such a treat for their power, compactness and relatively light weight.Most every single negative or below 5 star review of the Vortex Diamondback HD 10x42 binoculars is from someone who didn’t do their due diligence on product research or to determine whether the binoculars are right for their use or not. The rest of the sub 5 star reviews seem to be complaints about the shipper, shipping damage or they received used or a pre-damaged product but that is up to the vendor to resolve. Some reviewers appear to have broken the binos themselves then said they were fragile and cheap but they never described how they were broken. One reviewer gave them one star because he felt the instructions and the product was too complicated for him to figure out but did say the optics were good. These are binoculars, not a rocket science kit. I will address some of the concerns reviewers had: The strap loop on the left side of the ocular lens cover is split down the middle on purpose (molded that way, not torn) so it can detach and dangle by the solid loop on the right. This is so the lens cover isn’t dangling right in front of your nose and mouth. That is a pretty clever feature. The captive lens covers are a great feature so you never lose them and remember to use them.The instructions on assembling the case straps could be better illustrated—I had to look up how to run the straps through the Fastex style "ladder lock" buckles but that is a minor hassle. I didn't attach the binocular straps to the case, I kept the case and the binoculars separate, not toggled together as the instructions say. These binoculars are not the top-of-the-line binoculars sold by Vortex Optics even though people reviewed them like they are. The precision binocular world is littered with binoculars costing 4 figures ($1,000 USD) and up so these are not the absolute best 10x42 binoculars you can get. Lastly, these are NOT zoom binoculars but have a fixed 10X magnification with a regular focusing knob so people believing they “zoom too slow” are a bit off the mark. The focusing knob IS a little slow compared to what I am used to but I believe it was designed that way for maximum precision (fine focus over coarse focus). I'm still evaluating these optics but they are miles higher than $50 10x50 binoculars in brightness and optical clarity. ## Frequently Bought Together - Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Non-slip Grip, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty - Vortex Binocular Harness Strap - Vortex Optics Crossfire HD 10x42 Binoculars - HD Optical System, Tripod Adaptable, Rubber Armor, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/261450213-vortex-optics-diamondback-hd-10x42-binoculars-hd-optical-system-non](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/261450213-vortex-optics-diamondback-hd-10x42-binoculars-hd-optical-system-non) --- *Product available on Desertcart Saudi Arabia* *Store origin: SA* *Last updated: 2026-08-27*