Originally Posted by kidoggy

first and last light is where you'll notice there is a very big difference ,not looking through them in a store. imo, swarovskis are much, much better in low light . and they last. I am hard on binos but I have had mine for 20 plus years . only problems I have ever had with them is I had to replace eyecups twice . both times swarovski replaced them , quickly,at 0 charge. I have found their costumer service to be excellant and personally will never again buy any other brand.

ALL that said, if you are happy with your vortex and they do what you need, kudos.