Athlon Cronus ATS
VS
Crimson Trace Brushline
VS
Athlon Cronus ATS
Introducing the Cronus ATS F1.0 hunting scope, a game-changer in thermal optics! Equipped with a cutting-edge 12-micron pixel thermal sensor, it delivers high-resolution images and an impressive detection range of over 3000 yards. With a remarkable <25mK NETD rating, the scope accurately registers minute temperature differences for precise heat signature detection. The high-resolution OLED display features a stunning 1440 x 1080 resolution and offers heat signature visibility across six customizable color palettes. Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities allow for seamless streaming of images and videos to mobile devices via the Athlon Thermal app. With over 10 hours of battery life and durable, user-friendly controls, the Cronus ATS F1.0 is the ultimate tool for nighttime hunting adventures!
Crimson Trace Brushline
For hunters looking for a reliable mid-range scope, the Crimson Trace Brushline 4-12x40 offers a blend of durability and precision. This scope is crafted with a second focal plane custom CTC BDC reticle, providing accuracy up to 12x magnification with a 40mm lens. After field testing it, I noticed its simple windage and elevation adjustments, which make sighting in smooth and require no tools. The anodized aluminum build, along with waterproof and nitrogen-purged lenses, ensures it holds up in any weather. With its lightweight frame and spring-loaded zero-reset turrets, it’s a dependable optic that balances practicality with performance. Crimson Trace’s lifetime warranty further reassures you of its lasting quality.
Basic Details
| Brand | Color | Style | Sport | Item Weight | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Athlon | Black | Cronus ATS | Hunting | 2.2 Pounds | Aluminum |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Crimson Trace | Black | 4-12x40mm BDC | Hunting | 16.2 Ounces | Aluminum |
Magnification & Range
| Magnification | Parallax Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Not Specific | 3600Yds |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 4-12x | Fixed at 100 yards |
Performance Insights
| Eye Relief | Zoom Ratio | FOV | Night Vision | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 1.9 inches | 7:1 | Exact field of view varies | No |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 3.5 Inches | 4:1 | 32 - 12 feet | No |
To Calculate scope clicks: Let’s check out Scope Clicks Calculator
Diameter & Tube Size
| Tube Size | Tube Diameter | Objective Diameter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | 30mm | 30mm | 50mm |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | 1 inch | 1 inch | 40mm |
Compatibility
| Compatible Devices | Mounting Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Rifle | Ring or Rail mount |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Rifle | Cantilever Mount |
Additional Features
| Reticle | Max Elevation Adjustment | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | MOA and MIL | Not Specified |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | BDC | 60 MOA |
Built for Tough Conditions
| Waterproof | Fogproof | Shockproof | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accessories & Warranty
| Includes | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Athlon Cronus ATS | Cronus Ats 50-640 Thermal Scope, 640X480@ 12 Μm Thermal Sensor | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Crimson Trace Brushline | Scope caps, lens cloth, user manual | Limited Lifetime Warranty from Crimson Trace |
