Comparing Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ and Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ

Name: Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ
Brand: Celestron
SKU: ff694c70-62de-4388-b6ea-b44d47340666
Price: 88.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 8.3 (1547 reviews)

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Powerful refractor telescope: The Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ is a powerful and user-friendly refractor telescope with fully coated glass optics, a sturdy yet lightweight frame, two eyepieces, a red dot finder scope, and an adjustable-height tripod.
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Perfect entry-level telescope: The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is an easy-to-use and powerful telescope. The PowerSeeker series is designed to give the new telescope user the perfect combination of quality, value, features, and power
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Consumer Score

8.3

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99%

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Consumer Score

7.1

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Consumer score distribution.
Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ ranks #23 and Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ ranks #39

Customers like Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ noticeably more

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ [ 4.4 vs 4.1 ]. In our awesomeness score Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ ranks #23 out of 149 and Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ ranks #39 out of 149.

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Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is more popular

It's fairly safe to say that Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is a more popular reflector telescope, based on its 3,000+ reviews. In our popularity score Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ ranks #1 out of 149 and Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ ranks #0 out of 149.

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To consider

Customers who view Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ and PowerSeeker 127EQ often consider Meade Polaris Equatorial, a pricier option with better reviews.


Meade Polaris Equatorial	$141	Avg. customer reviews: 4.5 Read reviews In comparison: Meade Polaris Equatorial ranks #14 out of 59. It is in the top 10%. Go to rankings 8.7 Great	Very popular Popularity rank: 13 / 149 300+ customer reviews Go to rankings 92%	Better Reviews
Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ	$134	Avg. customer reviews: 4.4 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ ranks #27 out of 59. It is in the top 20%. Go to rankings 8.1 Great	Very popular Popularity rank: 16 / 149 300+ customer reviews 1,000+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 90%
Orion SkyScanner 100mm	$100	Avg. customer reviews: 4.4 Read reviews In comparison: Orion SkyScanner 100mm ranks #26 out of 59. It is in the top 20%. Go to rankings 8.1 Great	Very popular Popularity rank: 10 / 149 400+ customer reviews 990+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 94%
Celestron AstroMaster 76EQ	$170	Avg. customer reviews: 4.2 Read reviews In comparison: Celestron AstroMaster 76EQ ranks #35 out of 59. Go to rankings 7.5 Good	Very popular Popularity rank: 21 / 149 200+ customer reviews 260+ avg. monthly searches Go to rankings 86%

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Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ is a very popular option at the bottom of the price range. It has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Celestron ExploraScope or Orion SpaceProbe II Altazimuth .

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ was released in 2018. There are dozens of newer reflector telescopes on the market. Show newer Reflector Telescopes

Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ is $191.99 cheaper than the average reflector telescope ($279.99).

Key features

All-glass optical components
High transmission coatings
Enhanced image brightness
Newtonian optical design
76mm aperture
700mm focal length

Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is a top selling and one of the less expensive options. It's a #1 bestseller in reflector telescopes category and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Meade Polaris Equatorial or Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ .

Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ was released in 2001. There are a lot of newer reflector telescopes on the market. Show newer Reflector Telescopes

Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is $140 less expensive than an average reflector telescope ($279.99).