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Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x vs Levenhuk D740T

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.

Full spec sheet

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Spec Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x Levenhuk D740T
US price
BrandBresserLevenhuk
Released
Max magnification 1000 2000
Head type Monocular, 360-degree rotatable Trinocular, 360-degree rotation, 45-degree inclination
Illumination type LED with integrated dimmer LED, 3W, brightness-adjustable
Objective count 4 4
Mechanical stage Yes Yes
Condenser type Abbe, height-adjustable, field diaphragm, filter holder Abbe, N.A. 1.25, iris diaphragm
Camera compatible Yes Yes
Focus mechanism Coaxial coarse and fine focusing drive Coaxial; coarse 22mm stroke, fine 0.002mm per division

Sources — Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x: bresser.com (verified 2026-08-01). Levenhuk D740T: levenhuk.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x and Levenhuk D740T?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max magnification: Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x 1000 vs Levenhuk D740T 2000
  • Head type: Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x Monocular, 360-degree rotatable vs Levenhuk D740T Trinocular, 360-degree rotation, 45-degree inclination
  • Illumination type: Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x LED with integrated dimmer vs Levenhuk D740T LED, 3W, brightness-adjustable
  • Condenser type: Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x Abbe, height-adjustable, field diaphragm, filter holder vs Levenhuk D740T Abbe, N.A. 1.25, iris diaphragm
  • Focus mechanism: Bresser Erudit DLX 40x-1000x Coaxial coarse and fine focusing drive vs Levenhuk D740T Coaxial; coarse 22mm stroke, fine 0.002mm per division

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