| Brand | SWAROVSKI |
| Manufacturer | SWAROVSKI |
| Model Number | EL1042SV GREEN N |
| Magnification | 10x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42mm |
Who Is This Binocular For? The Swarovski EL 10x42 is made for serious birdwatchers, wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor observers who want premium optical quality in a proven, dependable design. Its 10x magnification is especially useful when viewing across open terrain or picking out fine detail at longer distances, while the 42mm objective lenses keep it versatile enough for everyday wildlife viewing.
What sets the EL apart is not one headline feature, but how well its optics, handling and build quality work together. SWAROVISION technology uses field-flattener lenses and advanced coatings to produce a sharp, high-contrast image with natural colour and strong edge-to-edge clarity. The 112m field of view at 1,000m remains practical for locating and following wildlife, while 90% light transmission supports clear viewing in softer light.
The ELs wrap-around grip allows your fingers to close around the barrels, giving the binocular a particularly stable and comfortable feel despite its approximately 840g weight. This makes it well suited to game drives, hides and longer periods of deliberate observation where image quality and handling matter more than having the lightest possible binocular.
Buyers who want an even wider field of view, more sculpted ergonomics and Swarovskis current flagship purely optical design should consider the Swarovski NL Pure 10x42 as the next step up. Why Choose the Swarovski EL 10x42? Premium SWAROVISION opticsField-flattener lenses and advanced coatings help provide sharp detail, high contrast and true-to-life colour across almost the entire image.
Designed for longer-distance observationThe 10x magnification makes it easier to study fine detail across open landscapes, making it a strong choice for game viewing, birdwatching and general wildlife observation. Steady wrap-around gripThe ELs open-bridge design allows a secure grip around the barrels, helping the binocular feel stable and controlled in the hands.
Strong performance in softer lightThe 42mm objective lenses and 90% light transmission provide a useful balance between full-size performance and manageable dimensions. Comfortable for glasses wearersThe 20mm eye relief and full 6.4 field of view for eyeglass wearers help maintain a comfortable viewing experience.
Built for demanding outdoor conditionsThe binocular is inert-gas filled and waterproof to a depth of four metres, helping protect it against moisture and internal fogging. FieldPro carrying system includedThe Lift carrying strap, flexible strap connectors and integrated objective covers make the binocular easier to carry and manage in the field.
Manufacturer Overview The Swarovski EL 10x42 combines premium SWAROVISION optics with the well-known EL wrap-around grip and precise focusing mechanism. Its field-flattener lenses deliver a sharp, natural-looking image with strong clarity towards the edges, while advanced coatings support accurate colour and high light transmission.
The 10x42 configuration is particularly suited to viewing at longer distances. A 112m field of view at 1,000m, 3.3m close focus and 20mm eye relief provide a versatile setup for wildlife viewing and birdwatching. The rugged, waterproof body is supplied with a storage bag, eyepiece cover, objective lens covers and Lift carrying strap.
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