Cronus ATS 35ML-400

The Athlon Optics Cronus ATS 35-400 is a highly regarded thermal riflescope that aims to balance performance and features without a prohibitive price tag. It boasts a sensitive 400x300 @12µm thermal sensor with a low NETD rating (≤25mK), delivering clear and sharp thermal images on its 1440x1080 OLED display. Designed for hunting, particularly for predators and varmints, it offers a solid detection range and various features like 6 color palettes, Wi-Fi connectivity for recording and streaming via the Athlon Thermal app, and auto-shot recording. Users consistently praise its image clarity, user-friendly interface, excellent battery life (10+ hours), and overall value for the price, often comparing it favorably to more expensive brands. While some users mention minor issues like occasional software quirks or the lack of audio recording, the general consensus is that it's a very capable and impressive thermal optic.