Leica Monovid 8x25, Black, Leathered – Ultra-Compact Monocular with Close-Up Lens

€600,00

Ultra-compact monocular with 8x magnification and 25 mm objective lens. Weighs just 152 g and fits easily into a pocket. Includes close-up lens for viewing objects at 25–30 cm distance.

  • EAN: 4022243403147

  • Supplier code: 40314

Key Specs & Highlights

Ultra-compact monocular with 8x magnification and 25 mm objective lens. Weighs 152 g, fits easily into a pocket. Includes close-up lens for viewing objects at 25–30 cm distance. High-quality roof prisms with phase-correction coating and HDC multilayer lens coating deliver bright, high-contrast images.
  • Pocket-sized design: Slim, ultra-compact form (33 × 112 × 33 mm) at just 152 g fits discreetly into jacket pocket, backpack, or handbag without sacrificing functionality.
  • 8x magnification with clarity: 8x magnification and 25 mm objective lens deliver clear, high-contrast images with impressive detail through high-quality optical coatings and precise prism geometry.
  • Close-up lens included: Supplied close-up lens screws onto objective and enables sharp viewing of objects at 25–30 cm distance, ideal for fine details on flowers, artworks, or timetables.
  • Leica leather and build: Stylish leather in characteristic Leica diamond pattern combined with aluminium housing and nitrogen fill provide durability and timeless elegance.
  • Optical performance specs: 90% light transmission, 14.1 twilight factor, 120 m field of view at 1,000 m, 15 mm eye relief, and roof prism system with phase-correction P40 and HighLux-System HLS.
  • Practical comfort features: Eyepieces suited for spectacle wearers, rotary sliding eyecups with 2 click-stops, ±4 diopter adjustment, and 5 m water resistance for everyday use.

Slim design that fits anywhere

The Leica Monovid 8x25 impresses with extremely compact dimensions (33 × 112 × 33 mm) and low weight (152 g), making it an inconspicuous companion for any occasion.
Despite its minimalist size, the monocular fits easily into a jacket pocket, backpack, or small handbag whilst retaining full functionality for on-the-go observation.
 

Refined materials and timeless elegance

The monocular features stylish leather in the characteristic diamond pattern of legendary Leica cameras, paired with aluminium housing and nitrogen fill for durability.
High-quality materials and precise workmanship give the Monovid a discreet, timeless elegance that provides both a luxurious feel and exceptional everyday durability.
 

Crystal-clear images in any light

The 25 mm objective lens delivers brilliant vision with clear, high-contrast images showing impressive detail, thanks to the roof prism system with phase-correction P40 coating and HighLux-System HLS.
HDC multilayer coating on outer lenses ensures natural colour rendition, vivid sharpness and contrast. 90% light transmission allows comfortable observation of subjects from nature to architecture.
 

Close-up lens for fine details

The close-up lens supplied in the box screws onto the objective lens, enabling razor-sharp viewing at only 25–30 cm distance, as if through a magnifying glass.
It reveals fine structures on flowers, artworks, and stamps, and permits spontaneous close-up observation during city walks, theatre visits, or garden exploration. Combined with 8x magnification, it delivers steady, brilliant close-range images.
 

Tip from our store

The Monovid 8x25 suits urban exploration, theatre visits, and travel moments where a pocket-sized companion with sharp close focus enhances your observation. Its included close-up lens makes it ideal for examining architectural details or natural structures on the move.
 

What's in the box

  • Close-up lens
  • Hand strap
  • Eyepiece cover
  • Black leather pouch

Frequently Asked Questions

What magnification does the Monovid 8x25 offer?

The monocular delivers 8x magnification. Combined with the 25 mm objective lens, this enables detailed observation of distant subjects such as historic façades, theatre performers, and fine architectural elements.

Can I use the Monovid 8x25 whilst wearing eyeglasses?

Yes. The eyepieces are designed for eyeglass wearers, and the monocular features rotary sliding eyecups with 2 click-stops for comfortable viewing. Diopter compensation of ±4 dpt also helps accommodate vision variation.

How does the close-up lens work?

The close-up lens screws onto the objective lens and allows sharp viewing of objects at a distance of only 25–30 cm. This is useful for examining fine details on flowers, artwork, stamps, or timetables with the same 8x magnification.

Is the Monovid 8x25 waterproof?

The monocular is water-resistant to a depth of 5 m (16.5 ft), making it suitable for outdoor use in rain or near water. The aluminium housing is nitrogen-filled to prevent internal fogging.

What accessories are included in the box?

The Leica Monovid 8x25 comes with a close-up lens, hand strap, eyepiece cover, and black leather pouch. Additional wrist straps in fabric or leather are available separately.