Comparison
Odyssey vs eVscope 2
eVscope 2 has the wider field (0.76° × 0.57° vs 0.75° × 0.56°), so it frames large targets such as the Andromeda Galaxy more easily; Odyssey shows smaller objects at a larger scale. Of our 20 popular targets, Odyssey frames 11 well and eVscope 2 11.
- Wider field: eVscope 2.
- Lower official price: Odyssey ($2,599).
- Lighter: Odyssey (4 kg).
- Larger aperture: eVscope 2 (114 mm), which gathers more light per exposure.
| Spec | Odyssey | eVscope 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Aperture | 85 mm | 114 mm |
| Focal length | 320 mm | 450 mm |
| Native field of view | 0.75° × 0.56° | 0.76° × 0.57° |
| Targets framed well | 11 / 20 | 11 / 20 |
| Weight | 4 kg | 7 kg |
| Wide-angle camera | Not listed | Not listed |
| Mosaic mode | Not listed | Not listed |
| Official price | $2,599 | $4,999 |
Both frames on the same targets
Solid gold: Odyssey. Dashed blue: eVscope 2.
Where to buy the Odyssey
Where to buy the eVscope 2
Unistellar storeOfficial store · $4,999 list price
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Questions and answers
- Which is better for large targets, the Odyssey or the eVscope 2?
- The eVscope 2, because it has the wider field of view.
- Which frames more popular targets well?
- Both frame 11 of our 20 popular targets well.
- Which is cheaper?
- The Odyssey, at an official price of $2,599.
- Which is lighter?
- The Odyssey, at about 4 kg.