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product_id: 143864638
title: "Vortex Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars | HD Optics, Tripod Adaptable, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty"
brand: "vortex"
price: "₨9515"
currency: SCR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
url: https://www.desertcart.sc/products/143864638-vortex-diamondback-hd-12x50-binoculars-hd-optics-tripod-adaptable-waterproof
store_origin: SC
region: Seychelles
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# Waterproof & fogproof for all-weather reliability 12x magnification for crystal-clear detail Shockproof with ArmorTek lens protection Vortex Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars | HD Optics, Tripod Adaptable, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty

**Brand:** vortex
**Price:** ₨9515
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Vortex Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars | HD Optics, Tripod Adaptable, Waterproof, Fogproof, Shockproof, Included GlassPak - Unlimited, Unconditional Warranty by vortex
- **How much does it cost?** ₨9515 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sc](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/143864638-vortex-diamondback-hd-12x50-binoculars-hd-optics-tripod-adaptable-waterproof)

## 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, color-accurate views and scratch resistance.
- • **Comfort-First Design:** Adjustable eyecups and non-slip rubber armor ensure a secure, comfortable grip for extended use.
- • **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 12x Magnification:** Zoom into every detail with razor-sharp clarity and vibrant color fidelity.

## Overview

The Vortex Optics Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars combine powerful 12x magnification with premium HD optics and rugged, weatherproof construction. Featuring fully multi-coated lenses, ArmorTek protection, and a non-slip grip, these binoculars deliver stunning clarity and durability for birdwatching, hunting, and outdoor adventures. Backed by an unlimited lifetime warranty, they’re built to perform and last a lifetime.

## Description

The Diamondback HD delivers a rock-solid optic that optically punches high above its class.

## Features

- 12x magnification & 50mm 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 fogproof performance in all environments. Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. Includes GlassPak 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 | 5.2 Degrees |
| Asin | B07V3LXMTD |
| Best Sellers Rank | #33 in Camera & Photo Products (See Top 100 in Camera & Photo Products) #26 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 | Fully Multi-Coated |
| Color | Green |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (10,715) 4.8 out of 5 stars |
| Diopter Adjustment Range | +/-5 diopters |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminum |
| Exit Pupil Diameter | 4.17 Millimeters |
| Eye Relief | 14 Millimeters |
| Features | Fog Proof |
| Field Of View | 271 Feet |
| Focus Description | Manual Focus |
| Focus Type | Center Focus |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00875874009967 |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 6.4"L x 5.3"W |
| Item Type Name | Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars |
| Item Weight | 1.8 Pounds |
| Magnification Maximum | 12 x |
| Manufacturer | Vortex Optics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DB-217 |
| Model Name | Diamondback HD Binoculars |
| Model Number | DB-217 |
| Mount Type | Tripod Mount |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 50 Millimeters |
| Prism Type | Roof Prism |
| Size Map | Full Size |
| Specific Uses | Bird Watching, Hunting, Shooting |
| Upc | 875874009967 |
| Warranty Description | Unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty. |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Zoom Ratio | 12 multiplier_x |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Vortex
- **Magnification Maximum:** 12 x
- **Objective Lens Diameter:** 50 Millimeters
- **Special Feature:** Fog Proof

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is there a mount hole for use with a tripod?**
A: Yes there is a thread whole in between the focus wheel in the front of the Binos. But you need the adapter to be able to mount to tripod.

**Q: Is the diopter adjuster on the 12/50’s aluminum or plastic?**
A: Aluminum

**Q: how close to focus?**
A: Vortex says the close focus distance on the Diamondback HD 12x50,10x50, 10x32, 10x28, and 8x28: 6.0'. Close focus distance for Diamondback HD 10x42, 8x42, and 8x32: 5.0'

**Q: What are the eye cup size?**
A: 1.69 inches

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Value for money
*by  on Reviewed in the United States June 21, 2026*

I recently purchased the Vortex Diamondback HD 10x42 binoculars, and they exceeded my expectations. As someone new to quality optics, I was immediately impressed by the sharpness, brightness, and clarity of the image. The binoculars are well built, comfortable to hold, and easy to focus. Compared to cheaper binoculars I have used before, the difference is remarkable, especially when viewing distant objects and wildlife. The shipping process was also excellent, with the binoculars arriving quickly, securely packaged, and in perfect condition. I believe they offer excellent value for money and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality binoculars for birdwatching, wildlife observation, or general outdoor use.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hunting....top notch!
*by  on Reviewed in the United States June 22, 2026*

Love these. Small, lightweight, and clear!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality feel, excellent clarity and focus
*by  on Reviewed in the United States May 19, 2026*

Exactly what I was looking for in lightweight binoculars. Great clarity and brightness. My hand falls naturally on the super smooth focus. Easy one handed use.

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*Store origin: SC*
*Last updated: 2026-06-29*