Axion Compact series

Compact, cost-effective thermal monoculars delivering reliable performance in any weather

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Pocket-sized and ready for the outdoors, the Axion Compact delivers reliable thermal imaging for hunting, wildlife observation, and exploration in challenging conditions. Advanced European-made sensors maintain image quality in rain, fog, and darkness, while multiple color palettes help users adapt the view to different environments and identify heat signatures more effectively.

Product Family

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Axion XG35 Compact

Axion XG30 Compact

Axion XQ30 PRO Compact

Axion XQ19 Compact

Thermal power in your hands

Equipped with European-made sensors, the Axion Compact line offers solutions for a variety of hunting environments. The XQ19 and XQ30 Pro excel when visibility is limited by adverse weather, while the XG35 and XG30 provide a broader perspective for monitoring expansive landscapes and locating game across slightly bigger distances.

Withstand the elements

Axion Compact is engineered for the demands of outdoor use. Its lightweight magnesium alloy housing shields internal components from impacts, moisture, and extreme temperatures, ensuring dependable operation in challenging environments. Durable yet easy to carry, it is equally suited for long hunting trips and observing wildlife from afar.

640 × 400

display resolution

1750 m

max detection range

APS 3

removable battery

IPX7

waterproof protection

Every memorable moment captured

Record photos and videos with a single press of the dedicated button. Whether it’s a rare wildlife encounter or a remarkable scene in nature, you can save and share the experience with ease. With generous built-in storage, there’s plenty of space for hours of video footage and thousands of photos.

Stream Vision 2 integration

Axion Compact models pair with Android and iOS devices through the Stream Vision 2 app, extending functionality beyond the monocular itself. Use your smartphone or tablet to install software updates, stream live images, and control key device settings remotely.

Define your view

Choose from a range of color palettes designed for different hunting scenarios. Detection-focused options such as White Hot highlight heat signatures quickly, while Rainbow and other enhanced palettes improve scene interpretation and target differentiation. For extended use after dark, eye-friendly modes like Red Monochrome help reduce strain and maintain viewing comfort throughout the night.

Other features

Frost-resistant AMOLED Display

Long-life removable battery

Charging with USB Type-C

Picture-in-Picture Function

IPX7 submersion waterproof rated

User mode

Digital zoom

Tripod mount 1.4”

Main specifications

Frame rate (Hz)

Sensor resolution (px)

640 × 480

NETD (mK)

<20

Pixel pitch (µm)

Display type

AMOLED

Image file format

jpg

Base magnification (×)

2.5

Maximum magnification (×)

Focal length (mm)

Field of view (degrees)

12.5

Eye relief (mm)

Detection range (m)

1750

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Frame rate (Hz)

Sensor resolution (px)

640 × 480

NETD (mK)

<20

Pixel pitch (µm)

Display type

AMOLED

Image file format

jpg

Base magnification (×)

Maximum magnification (×)

Focal length (mm)

Field of view (degrees)

14.6

Eye relief (mm)

Detection range (m)

1300

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Frame rate (Hz)

Sensor resolution (px)

384 × 288

NETD (mK)

<20

Pixel pitch (µm)

Display type

AMOLED

Image file format

jpg

Base magnification (×)

Maximum magnification (×)

Focal length (mm)

Field of view (degrees)

13.3

Eye relief (mm)

Detection range (m)

1050

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Frame rate (Hz)

Sensor resolution (px)

384 × 288

NETD (mK)

<20

Pixel pitch (µm)

Display type

AMOLED

Image file format

jpg

Base magnification (×)

1.5

Maximum magnification (×)

Focal length (mm)

Field of view (degrees)

19.5

Eye relief (mm)

Detection range (m)

750

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Axion XG35 Compact

From open countryside to remote woodland edges, the Axion XG35 Compact is designed to uncover what others might overlook. Higher magnification and long-range thermal detection work together to reveal activity across expansive landscapes, helping you evaluate the scene from afar.

Axion XG30 Compact

Compact yet capable, the Axion XG30 helps analyze the landscapes you travel through with thermal imaging. Whether hunting or exploring the outdoors, it helps you spot movement, assess situations, and act with confidence from a distance.

Axion XQ30 PRO Compact

No matter the weather, the Axion XQ30 Pro Compact can point the way. With a powerful and high-sensitivity sensor, hunters are able to scan fields and track game for hours. And with an AMOLED frost-resistant display, this device is perfect for both summer and winter-time nature escapes.

Axion XQ19 Compact

Built to be entry-level without cutting corners, the Axion XQ19 Compact pairs wide-area coverage with dependable thermal performance. It helps beginners locate wildlife and follow their movement, all while keeping the broader landscape in view.

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