Comparing Celestron CPC 1100 and Celestron NexStar Evolution 8

Name: Celestron CPC 1100
Brand: Celestron
SKU: 8d395490-07a1-44dd-8c46-09066d09223c
Price: 1999.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 7.4 (87 reviews)

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11 inches Schmidt cassegrain telescope with celestron’s Premium Star Bright XLT optical coatings
Optical Tube Length: 24" | Optical Tube Diameter: 12.3" | Optical Tube Weight: 65 lbs (with mount) | Tripod leg diameter: 2" | Mount Head Weight: 65 lbs (with optical tube) | Tripod Weight: 19 lbs | Total Telescope Kit Weight: 84 lbs
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Celestron's signature telescopes reach a new level with NexStar Evolution 6, the first Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope with integrated Wi-Fi. Leave your hand control behind and slew to all the best celestial objects with a tap of your smartphone or tablet. Connect your device to NexStar Evolution's built-in wireless network, and explore the universe with the Celestron mobile app for iOS and Android.
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7.4

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7.6

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Consumer score distribution.
Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 ranks #8 and Celestron CPC 1100 ranks #15

Customers like Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 a bit more

Celestron NexStar Evolution 8, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Celestron CPC 1100 [ 4.2 vs 4.2 ]. In our awesomeness score Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 ranks #8 out of 103 and Celestron CPC 1100 ranks #15 out of 103.

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Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 is more popular

It's fairly safe to say that Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 is a more popular catadioptric telescope, based on its 90+ reviews. In our popularity score Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 ranks #11 out of 103 and Celestron CPC 1100 ranks #16 out of 103.

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Customers who view Celestron CPC 1100 and NexStar Evolution 8 often consider Celestron Evolution 9.25, a pricier option.


Celestron Evolution 9.25	$2199	Avg. customer reviews: 4.2 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron Evolution 9.25 ranks #11 out of 27. It is in the top 20%. Go to rankings 7.6 Good	Very popular Popularity rank: 14 / 103 90+ customer reviews 640+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 86%
Celestron NexStar Evolution 6	$2199	Avg. customer reviews: 4.2 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron NexStar Evolution 6 ranks #9 out of 27. It is in the top 20%. Go to rankings 7.6 Good	Very popular Popularity rank: 15 / 103 90+ customer reviews 600+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 85%
Celestron NexStar Evolution	$2199	Avg. customer reviews: 4.2 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron NexStar Evolution ranks #10 out of 27. It is in the top 20%. Go to rankings 7.6 Good	Very popular Popularity rank: 16 / 103 90+ customer reviews 450+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 84%
Celestron CPC 1100	$1999	Avg. customer reviews: 4.2 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron CPC 1100 ranks #15 out of 27. Go to rankings 7.4 Good	Very popular Popularity rank: 17 / 103 80+ customer reviews 1,400+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 83%

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Key features

11-inch diffraction limited Schmidt-Cassegrain
Fully computerized dual fork arm altazimuth mount
NexStar computer control
GPS alignment
280 mm aperture
2800 mm focal length

Celestron CPC 1100 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling catadioptric telescopes and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Celestron CPC-800 or Celestron Evolution 9.25 .

Celestron CPC 1100 was released in 2003. There are a lot of newer catadioptric telescopes on the market. Show newer Catadioptric Telescopes

Celestron CPC 1100 is $560 more expensive than an average catadioptric telescope ($1439).

Key features

Aperture 8 inch
Focal length 2032mm
F/10 Focal Ratio
Wireless Control

Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling catadioptric telescopes and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Celestron Evolution 9.25 or Celestron NexStar Evolution .

Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 was released in 2014. There are quite a few newer catadioptric telescopes on the market. Show newer Catadioptric Telescopes

Celestron NexStar Evolution 8 is $760 more expensive than the average catadioptric telescope ($1439).

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