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Digital Microscope Comparison Chart
Use this chart to quickly compare features on the top four Home Science Tools and National Optical
digital compound microscopes that we sell.
| Microscope: |
Ultimate Home with 1.3 megapix |
Ultimate Home with 3.0 megapix |
Ultimate Digital |
Lab Binocular Digital |
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Overall Rating |
Good |
Better |
Better |
Best |
| Why Buy? |
Easy to use; dual-head scope so you can look through one
eyepiece with the camera on the other. |
More megapixels; dual-head scope so you can look through
one eyepiece with the camera on the other. |
Built-in camera and superior optics, ideal for lab use |
Built-in camera, more megapixels, and best optics, ideal
for lab use |
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Magnification |
40, 100, 400, 1000x |
40, 100, 400, 1000x |
40, 100, 400, 1000x |
40,
100, 400, 1000X |
| Camera |
1.3 megapixel; attach to vertical eyepiece |
3.0 megapixel; attach to vertical eyepiece |
1.3 megapixel; built in |
2.0 megapixel; built in |
| Illumination |
Halogen |
Halogen |
Halogen |
Halogen |
| Diaphragm & Condenser |
Adjustable iris, 1.25 Abbe |
Adjustable iris, 1.25 Abbe |
Adjustable iris, 1.25 Abbe |
Adjustable iris, 1.25 Abbe |
| Warranty & Manufacturer |
5-year microscope, 1-year camera; Home Science Tools |
5-year microscope, 1-year camera; Home Science Tools |
Lifetime microscope, 1-year camera; National Optical |
Lifetime microscope, 1-year camera; National Optical |
| Image Software |
ScopePhoto |
ScopePhoto |
Motic Images 2.0 ML |
Motic Images 2.0 ML |
| Price |
$559.95 |
$699.95 |
$785 |
$1335 |
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