Opticron Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Review summary

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Considering 73 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Consumers consistently praise the remarkable quality of the items, noting that purchases arrive exceptionally fast and securely packaged for maximum satisfaction. Buyers also appreciate the truly outstanding support provided by the knowledgeable team, alongside incredibly smooth online ordering experiences. However, some people mentioned that certain lens caps were not attached properly or felt less practical than expected. Reviewers occasionally noted that standard accessories like neck straps and basic covers could be improved for better everyday usage. A few customers also pointed out occasional minor inconveniences such as slight delivery delays or unclear website compatibility details.

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Customers consistently note positive experiences with product, highlighting the smashing vision, fast... See more

Delivery service

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Quality

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Service

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The objective lens covers for my old binoculars fit perfectly. Much more convenient than the old unattached covers-wish I'd got some years ago! Sizing is correct and they look nice & robust. Very wel... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Opticron Service and repairs were excellent. Our binoculars came back like new. Quick, efficient and very helpful. Probably the best service we have had. We've been using Opticron binoculars for abou... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lost one of the eye pieces on my binoculars - rang Opticron and went through to the department that deals with spares - spoke to someone straight away and he was brilliant - sending spare out in post.... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I needed to replace an old pair of Opticron 8x32 WP DWCF.GA binoculars which recently got damaged, and are no longer made. These new ones, labelled Discovery 8x32 WA ED are even better. Wider field... See more


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  1. Binoculars Store

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Opticron has been supplying binoculars, scopes and other optical products for birdwatchers and other wildlife enthusiasts for more than 50 years. It prides itself on offering a value for money product backed with industry-leading pre- and post-sales support. Products are designed and engineered in partnership with a small number of Japan’s elite optical manufacturers.


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4.8

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

686 reviews

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Very efficient delivery

Very efficient delivery
Items arrived promptly, and well packaged.
Website could do with accurate information regarding compatibility, as relying on inaccurate info from another website was a problem.

November 27, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

New covers for my old 8x42s

The objective lens covers for my old binoculars fit perfectly. Much more convenient than the old unattached covers-wish I'd got some years ago! Sizing is correct and they look nice & robust. Very well packaged & quick delivery. Very pleased with everything. Excellent service.

November 8, 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Lost one of the eye pieces on my binoculars - rang Opticron and went through to the department that deals with spares - spoke to someone straight away and he was brilliant - sending spare out in post. Thank you to Stuart!!!

November 14, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good discount offered

Good discount offered, making buying direct comparable or better than other options. In stock, as you'd expect with a direct purchase and dispatched immediately so overall delivered in about 2 days from order. Can't fault the service.

September 2, 2025

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