Smart Telescope Comparison

The table below—sorted by aperture, manufacturer and model—summarizes key specifications for all ten Smart Telescopes. To learn about their capability, see the guide to Common Features and, for detailed specifications, refer to the Product Overviews.

Five Smart Telescopes are Refractors, which use lenses, and five are Reflectors, which use mirrors. Aperture (the main lens or mirror diameter) ranges from 30 mm to 152 mm. Field of View (the amount of sky you will see) varies from 0.56° x 0.75° to 2.93° x 1.65°. Resolution ranges from 2.1 Mpx to 12.5 Mpx. While 64 GB storage is common, the minimum is 25 GB and the maximum is 225 GB. Battery power ranges from 4 hours to 11 hours. And weight varies from 2.9 lbs to 27.6 lbs, not including their tripod, if supplied. (Visit the manufacturer's website for the most up-to-date information.)

Seestar

  • S30
  • S50

DwarfLab

  • Dwarf 3

Vaonis

  • Vespera II
  • Vespera Pro

Unistellar

  • Odyssey
  • Odyssey Pro
  • eQuinox 2
  • eVscope 2

Celestron

  • Origin
Model Optical
Design
Aperture
(mm)
Field of View
(°)
Resolution
(Mpx)
Storage
(GB)
Battery
(hrs)
Weight
(lbs)
Price​*
Seestar S30 Refractor 30 1.20 x 2.13†
2.13 x 1.20‡
2.1 64 6 3.6 $349.00
DwarfLab
Dwarf 3
Refractor 35 / 3.4 2.93 x 1.65​†
31.98 x 18.31‡
8.3 128 8 2.9 $499.00
Seestar S50 Refractor 50 0.72 x 1.28 2.1 64 6 5.5 $499.00
Vaonis
Vespera II
Refractor 50 2.50 x 1.40 8.3 25 4 11 $1,690.00
Vaonis
Vespera Pro
Refractor 50 1.60 x 1.60 12.5 225 11 11 $2,999.00
Unistellar
Odyssey
Reflector 85 0.56 x 0.75 3.4 64 5 8.8 $2,299.00
Unistellar
Odyssey Pro
Reflector 85 0.56 x 0.75 4.1 64 5 8.8 $3,999.00
Unistellar
eQuinox 2
Reflector 114 0.57 x 0.76 6.2 64 11 15.4 $2,499.00
Unistellar
eVscope 2
Reflector 114 0.57 x 0.76 7.7 64 9 15.4 $4,899.00
Celestron
Origin
Reflector 152 1.27 x 0.85 6.4 64 6 27.6 $3,999.00

* Click Price to visit the manufacturer's website for current pricing and purchasing options.
† Telephoto
‡ Wide Angle