How does the S50R differ from other QUEST models?

It pairs the QUEST binocular body with a 1280×1024 thermal sensor and a 50 mm f/1.1 germanium lens. Lower QUEST versions use smaller sensors and lenses, so the S50R gives more image detail and longer identification range.

Does it have a laser rangefinder?

Yes. The S50R includes an integrated laser rangefinder for measuring distance to targets while you observe.

Can each eye be focused separately?

Yes. Independent diopter adjustment lets you set focus for each eyepiece, which helps if your eyes differ.

What is the refresh rate?

The thermal sensor runs at 60 Hz, which keeps moving targets smoother than slower 25 or 50 Hz sensors.

Is it good for long scanning sessions?

The binocular layout lets you use both eyes and both hands, and the dual AMOLED displays reduce eye strain. The body is balanced for extended observation, though it is a large optic to carry.

What comes in the box?

The listing does not detail the included accessories. Check the box contents with the seller before ordering.

Where is the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular cheapest?

At Lycan Optics, for $4,999.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular?

Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 ratings.

Where can I buy the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular?

18 stores we checked sell it, including Outdoor Legacy Gear, Thermal Bros, Feral Texas Outdoors Marketplace, Night Vision Universe, Carolina Sportsman Outfitters.

Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular

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Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular

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Lowest price today: $4,999.00 at Lycan Optics (checked Nov 13, 2026).
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Our take on the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular

The Nocpix QUEST S50R is a two-eyed thermal binocular built for hunters who scan for long stretches. Its 1280×1024, 60 Hz thermal sensor and 50 mm f/1.1 germanium lens give finer detail and longer identification range than the lower-resolution QUEST models. Dual AMOLED displays feed full resolution to each eyepiece, and an integrated laser rangefinder plus Reality+ processing and independent diopter adjustment let you tune the view. It competes with premium thermal binoculars on sensor resolution and eye comfort rather than on compact size.

Best forHunters scanning open country at long rangeLong observation sessions where eye fatigue mattersShooters who want ranging built into the opticUsers who prefer binocular-style two-handed viewing

Pros

High 1280×1024 thermal resolution with 60 Hz refresh
Fast 50 mm f/1.1 germanium objective lens
Dual AMOLED eyepieces show full resolution to each eye
Integrated laser rangefinder
Independent diopter adjustment for each eye
Binocular body balances well for steady scanning

Cons

Large 50 mm lens and binocular body make it bulky to carry
Premium sensor and lens put it above entry-level thermal models
Battery life and weight are not specified in the listing
Laser rangefinder adds complexity some users never need

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Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular price history

Lowest price we've seen: $4,999.00 on Nov 13 at Scheels. Tracked across 13 stores since Nov 13.

About the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular

The Nocpix QUEST S50R is a thermal binocular that lets you scan with both eyes and both hands, like a traditional daylight binocular. It pairs a 1280×1024 thermal sensor with a 50 mm f/1.1 germanium objective lens for image detail and target identification at extended distances.

Two AMOLED displays send a full-resolution image to each eyepiece. Reality+ image processing enhances contrast and detail. An integrated laser rangefinder measures distance in real time, and independent diopter adjustment lets you fine-tune the view for each eye.

The binocular design is built for comfort during long scanning sessions, such as observing large areas and confirming targets in low light. An internal USB-C rechargeable battery powers it, and it also supports an auxiliary 18650-style battery. An adjustable binocular harness is included.

Device type: Thermal imaging binocular
Sensor: Nocpix 1280 (1280×1024), 60 Hz
Pixel size: 12 μm
NETD: ≤15 mK
Objective lens: 50 mm f/1.1 germanium
Magnification: Optical: 2X, Digital: 16X
Displays: Dual AMOLED, 1920×1200 each
Detection range: 2,850 yards
Rangefinder: Integrated laser rangefinder, 1,000 yards
Color palettes: White Hot, Black Hot, Red Hot, Color, Violet, Crimson, Viridian
Reticles: N/A
Image processing: Reality+
Focus: Independent diopter adjustment
Power: Internal USB-C rechargeable battery; auxiliary 18650-style battery support
In the box: Adjustable binocular harness

Questions and answers

How does the S50R differ from other QUEST models?: It pairs the QUEST binocular body with a 1280×1024 thermal sensor and a 50 mm f/1.1 germanium lens. Lower QUEST versions use smaller sensors and lenses, so the S50R gives more image detail and longer identification range.
Does it have a laser rangefinder?: Yes. The S50R includes an integrated laser rangefinder for measuring distance to targets while you observe.
Can each eye be focused separately?: Yes. Independent diopter adjustment lets you set focus for each eyepiece, which helps if your eyes differ.
What is the refresh rate?: The thermal sensor runs at 60 Hz, which keeps moving targets smoother than slower 25 or 50 Hz sensors.
Is it good for long scanning sessions?: The binocular layout lets you use both eyes and both hands, and the dual AMOLED displays reduce eye strain. The body is balanced for extended observation, though it is a large optic to carry.
What comes in the box?: The listing does not detail the included accessories. Check the box contents with the seller before ordering.
Where is the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular cheapest?: At Lycan Optics, for $4,999.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular?: Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 ratings.
Where can I buy the Nocpix QUEST S50R LRF Thermal Binocular?: 18 stores we checked sell it, including Outdoor Legacy Gear, Thermal Bros, Feral Texas Outdoors Marketplace, Night Vision Universe, Carolina Sportsman Outfitters.