The DrPhone APEX EclipseLens is a compact clip-on microscope lens for smartphones and tablets that magnifies and clearly captures small details. With 4 magnification levels and built-in LED and UV lighting, this lens is ideal for education, nature research, hobbies, and inspections.
Main advantages
- 4 magnification levels: N, 40x, 80x, and 120x for flexible use
- Built-in 8 yellow, 8 white, and 8 UV LEDs with 395 nm UV light
- CRI 92+ colour rendering for natural and clear images
- No separate app needed, works with standard camera app
- Rechargeable via USB-C with approximately 5 hours of use
- Compact and lightweight design: 9.2 x 4.5 x 4.9 cm and 47.9 grams
- Universal clip with a maximum opening distance of approximately 28 mm
Challenge and solution
Small objects and micro details are difficult to see with the naked eye or standard cameras. The DrPhone APEX EclipseLens offers a solution by transforming your phone or tablet into a portable microscope with adjustable magnification and powerful lighting. This way, you can quickly and easily view fine structures, textures, and fluorescent effects without extra apps or complicated setups.
What is this product used for?
- Detail photography of leaves, flowers, insects, and minerals
- Educational demonstrations at school or home
- Inspection of textiles, fibres, jewellery, and gemstones
- Verification of banknotes, stamps, porcelain, and collectibles
- Hobby research and practical product inspection
Technical explanation
The lens has 4 magnification levels: N for alignment, 40x for larger details, 80x for a balance between field of view and detail, and 120x for microstructures. The built-in lighting consists of 8 yellow, 8 white, and 8 UV LEDs with 395 nm UV light, which makes fluorescent effects visible. The CRI 92+ value guarantees natural colour rendering. The working distance varies from approximately 34.3 mm at 40x to approximately 8.26 mm at 120x, facilitating handheld use. The lens has a rechargeable 100 mAh battery with about 5 hours of use and charges via USB-C (5V/1A). The universal clip has a maximum opening distance of approximately 28 mm and is suitable for most smartphones and tablets.
Specifications
| Brand | DrPhone |
| Model | APEX EclipseLens |
| Type | Clip-on phone microscope / macro lens |
| Magnification | N / 40x / 80x / 120x |
| Lens construction | 4 elements / 4 groups |
| Lighting | 8 yellow LEDs, 8 white LEDs, 8 UV LEDs |
| UV light | 395 nm |
| CRI | 92+ according to product information |
| Battery | 100 mAh rechargeable battery |
| Usage time | Up to approximately 5 hours |
| Charging time | Approximately 2 hours |
| Charging port | USB Type-C |
| Input | 5V / 1A |
| Maximum clip distance | Approximately 28 mm |
| Working distance | 40x: 34.3 to 24.5 mm; 80x: 20.6 to 19.4 mm; 120x: 9.64 to 8.26 mm |
| Dimensions | Approximately 9.2 x 4.5 x 4.9 cm |
| Weight | Approximately 47.9 grams |
| App required | No |
Package contents
- DrPhone APEX EclipseLens
- USB Type-C charging cable
- Storage pouch
- Cleaning cloth
- Manual
- Packaging
Frequently asked questions
Which devices is the DrPhone APEX EclipseLens suitable for?
The lens is suitable for smartphones and tablets with a maximum clip distance of approximately 28 mm.
How long does the EclipseLens battery last per charge?
The built-in 100 mAh battery provides up to approximately 5 hours of use per charge.
What magnification levels does the DrPhone APEX EclipseLens have?
The lens has 4 magnification levels: N, 40x, 80x, and 120x.
Is a special app needed to use the lens?
No, the lens works directly with your phone or tablet's standard camera app.
What is the purpose of the 395 nm UV light in the lens?
The UV light makes fluorescent effects visible on materials such as banknotes, porcelain, and gemstones.
Important product information
- The effect depends on the material and surface.
- You simply use your phone's standard camera app.
- The lens is designed with an optimized working distance, so you can view objects without always making direct contact with the surface.
- According to the product specifications, the working distance ranges from about 8.26 mm to 34.3 mm, depending on the chosen magnification.
- Charging is done via the included USB-C charging cable with a 5V/1A input.
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