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Microscope Comparison Chart

Looking for a microscope set, but don't know which one to buy? Here's a list summarized so you can quickly compare sets at a glance. Click here to see all our microscopes.

Traditional monocular microscope sets:
Item Notes Ages Mag- nification Eyepiece Objective Illumination Prepared slides Blank slides
My First Lab Ultimate Digital Microscope CA-MFL-85 Real optical glass lenses. Digital eyepiece with USB port connection. Highest quality microscope that we carry for kids. 12 and up 40X - 400X 10X Widefield eyepiece with pointer 3 Achromatic objective lenses: 4X, 10X, 40X Power Rechargable battery powered LED light 5 4
My First Lab Ultimate Microscope CA-MFL-05 Real optical glass lenses. Highest quality microscope that we carry for kids. 12 and up 40X - 400X 10X Widefield eyepiece with pointer 3 Achromatic objective lenses: 4X, 10X, 40X Power Rechargable battery powered LED light 5 4
My First Lab Duo Scope CA-MFL-06 Real optical glass lenses 10 and up 40X - 400X 10X 4X, 10X, 40X 2 battery powered LED lights, above and below 4 5
Micro Trek Microscope Kit TK-636814 High quality microscope with excellently illustrated manual 12 and up 100X - 900X   3 objective lenses Electric light and mirror 2 8
TK2 Scope Kit TK-636815 Real optical glass lenses. High quality. 8 and up 40X - 400X 10X 4X, 10X, 40X 2 battery powered LED lights, above and below    
Smithsonian 900x Die-cast Microscope with rugged carrying case NSI-11424 Medium quality microscope 8 and up 100X, 450X, 900X     Battery powered light 0 12
Digital Microscope C2D 10x-220x for Kids DP-36820 Digital camera with USB cable. Medium quality microscope for young kids. The digital camera is low resolution--so don't expect high quality images. 10 and up 10X, 60X, 120X, 220X       6  
MicroProElite Microscope EI-5302 Medium quality microscope 8 and up 50X, 150X, 300X, 450X, 900X         18
Micropro Microscope Set EI-5301 Starter microscope for very young kids. You will want to step up to a better microscope if your kid shows interest. 8 and up 50X - 600X          





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Microscope Comparison Chart