Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 vs Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0

Side-by-side specs, performance, prices, and expert verdict

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Select a brand and model

The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 and Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 are both popular choices in the thermal rifle scope category, commonly used for predator hunting, hog control, and long-range target acquisition. This is a Armasight vs Hikmicro matchup, two brands with distinct approaches to thermal rifle scope design. With a price difference of $3,196, the value proposition matters. Below we break down the key specs, features, and real-world differences to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget.

Comparison Summary

The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 detects 1100m further. The Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 runs 4h longer, is 200g lighter, and costs $3,196 less. Value pick: Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 at $1.37/m vs $1.86/m. Overall edge: Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 wins 3 vs 1 categories.

Product Overview

Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75

Armasight

The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 is a optic manufactured by Armasight. It features a 640x480 sensor running at 60Hz. Maximum detection range reaches 3,500 meters. MSRP is $6,495. Key features include Wi-Fi streaming, onboard video recording.

  • MSRP: $6,495
  • Detection: 3,500m
  • Sensor: 640x480
  • Weight: 1000g
  • Battery: 4h
  • Refresh: 60Hz

Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0

Hikmicro

The Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 is a optic manufactured by Hikmicro. It features a 640x512 sensor running at 50Hz. Maximum detection range reaches 2,400 meters. MSRP is $3,299. Key features include Wi-Fi streaming, onboard video recording.

  • MSRP: $3,299
  • Detection: 2,400m
  • Sensor: 640x512
  • Weight: 800g
  • Battery: 8h
  • Refresh: 50Hz

Key Specifications

SpecArmasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0
Price$6,495$3,299
Weight1000g800g
Detection Range3,500m2,400m
Battery Life4h8h
Sensor640x480640x512
Refresh Rate60Hz50Hz
Wi-FiYesYes
Video RecordingYesYes
RangefinderNoNo

Which One Should You Pick?

Choose the Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 if you prioritize longer detection range.

Choose the Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 if you prioritize tighter budget, lighter carry weight, longer battery life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price difference between the Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 and Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0?

The Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 is $3,196 less expensive. The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 has an MSRP of $6,495 while the Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 is priced at $3,299.

Which has better detection range, Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 or Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0?

The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 has a 1100m longer detection range. The Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 detects up to 3,500m while the Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 reaches 2,400m.

Is the Armasight Contractor 640 4.8-19.2x75 or Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 better for hunting?

It depends on your hunting style. The Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 is lighter at 800g, better for long carry. The Hikmicro Thunder TQ50C 2.0 has longer battery life at 8 hours. Consider what matters more for your typical outing.

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