Is this real night vision or a digital camera?

It is a digital night vision device. It uses a sensor and an infrared illuminator, not an image-intensifier tube, so it captures photos and video but looks grainier in total darkness than tube-based units.

How far can it see in the dark?

The built-in IR illuminator reaches only a short distance, so it works best on nearby subjects. Expect clear views of objects within tens of yards, not long-range spotting.

Can I record photos and video?

Yes. It has a 4K photo mode and records video, which you can review on the built-in screen.

Does it work with a head mount?

Yes. It is head-mountable and weighs about 5 oz, so it can be worn hands-free with a compatible strap.

The body is rated waterproof, so it handles rain and splashes. It is not built for underwater use.

Expect the monocular, a strap and a charging or data cable. Check the listing for the exact bundle before buying.

Where can I buy the IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular?

3 stores we checked sell it, including Banggood.com, USA.Banggood, banggood.com.

IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular

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$91.80at Banggood.comChecked Nov 8

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IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular

Best price now

$91.80at Banggood.comChecked Nov 8

Compared across 3 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Last seen at $91.80 at Banggood.com on Nov 8.
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Our take on the IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular

The IPRee NV4500 is a compact digital night vision monocular with a 4K photo mode, an 8x fixed magnification lens and a built-in infrared illuminator for use in near-total darkness. At about 5 oz it is light enough to wear on a head mount or carry in a pocket, and it is rated waterproof. It is a digital device, so it records photos and video rather than offering the optical clarity of a true night vision tube. It suits casual wildlife watchers, campers and hobbyists who want to see and capture images in the dark without spending night-vision-tube money.

Best forCampers and night hikersWildlife watchers on a budgetHobbyists who want to record night footageHands-free use with a head mount

Pros

Very light at about 5 oz
Built-in IR illuminator works in low light
Records 4K photos and video
Waterproof body
8x magnification with a 36 mm objective
Can be mounted on a head strap

Cons

Digital sensor, not a true night vision tube
8x fixed magnification is hard to hold steady by hand
IR range is short compared with pricier units
Image quality drops in complete darkness
Small screen and controls take getting used to

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IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular price history

Lowest price we've seen: $91.80 on Nov 9 at Banggood.com. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners treat the NV4500 as an affordable entry into night vision. They like how light and easy it is to carry and that it captures photos and video, but many say the image is grainy in full darkness and the fixed 8x zoom is hard to steady without a mount.

What people mention

Image qualityMixedOwners say the picture is usable in dim light but noisy in full darkness.
WeightPraisedBuyers like that it is light enough to carry all night or wear on a head mount.
MagnificationCriticisedThe fixed 8x zoom is hard to hold steady by hand and needs a mount.
IR rangeCriticisedReviewers report the infrared illuminator only reaches a short distance.
BuildMixedThe body is waterproof but feels plasticky to some owners.

Specifications

Infrared Illuminator: Yes
Photo Compatible: Yes
Head Mountable: Yes
Weather Proofing: Waterproof
Fixed Magnification: 8 x magnification
Objective Diameter: 36 mm objective diameter
Weight: 5.04 oz

Questions and answers

Is this real night vision or a digital camera?: It is a digital night vision device. It uses a sensor and an infrared illuminator, not an image-intensifier tube, so it captures photos and video but looks grainier in total darkness than tube-based units.
How far can it see in the dark?: The built-in IR illuminator reaches only a short distance, so it works best on nearby subjects. Expect clear views of objects within tens of yards, not long-range spotting.
Can I record photos and video?: Yes. It has a 4K photo mode and records video, which you can review on the built-in screen.
Does it work with a head mount?: Yes. It is head-mountable and weighs about 5 oz, so it can be worn hands-free with a compatible strap.
Is it waterproof?: The body is rated waterproof, so it handles rain and splashes. It is not built for underwater use.
What is in the box?: Expect the monocular, a strap and a charging or data cable. Check the listing for the exact bundle before buying.
Where is the IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular cheapest?: At Banggood.com, for $91.80, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the IPRee NV4500 4K Mini Night Vision Monocular?: 3 stores we checked sell it, including Banggood.com, USA.Banggood, banggood.com.