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Integrated telescope, camera and motorized mount units controlled from a phone or tablet app and sold new in the US. Conventional telescopes, standalone astronomy cameras, mounts, smart binoculars and image-quality or object-count rankings are outside this catalogue.
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| Compare the details | DWARF 3 Smart Telescope standard package (US) |
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| US purchase package | DWARF 3 Smart Telescope, single USD configuration; the Mini Hydraulic Tripod is a separate accessory The tripod is not included; the manufacturer says any tripod with a standard 1/4 in-20 UNC thread fits. The product page's bundle list and its package-contents list name the same items with slightly different wording. Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
| Where to buy | Select: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope, single USD configuration; the Mini Hydraulic Tripod is a separate accessory View at DWARFLAB official store — DWARF 3 Smart Telescope standard package (US); opens in a new tabThe link may open several packages. Check current price and availability with the seller. Opens in a new tab. |
AperturePublished clear aperture of the main imaging optics. Aperture describes the objective size. It does not rank image quality, limiting magnitude in your sky or the number of objects you will capture. | 35 mmTelephoto camera. The fixed wide-angle lens has a 3.4 mm aperture.Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Focal lengthPublished focal length of the main imaging optics. Focal length with the sensor size sets the documented field of view. A phone-camera equivalent focal length is a marketing comparison, not a magnification result. | 150 mmTelephoto camera; wide-angle 6.7 mm. The quoted 737 mm and 45 mm equivalents are phone-camera comparisons. No F-number is stated on the retrieved manufacturer pages.Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Image sensorThe sensor model or format named by the manufacturer for the main camera and any secondary camera. A sensor name identifies hardware. Processing, stacking and sky conditions decide the result; unknown means the manufacturer did not name the sensor on the retrieved pages. | Sony IMX678 STARVIS 2 telephoto (1/1.8 in); 1/2.8 in wide-angle sensor, model not named.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Native image resolutionPublished pixel count of a single frame from the main camera. Mosaic or stitching modes advertise larger output sizes; those are assembled from several frames and are kept in the note, not in this value. | 8.3 MPTelephoto photo 3840 × 2160; wide-angle 1920 × 1080. A 2 × 2 mosaic mode is documented separately.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Documented field of viewField of view published for the main camera, with any wide-angle camera or mosaic figure kept separate. Compare the native field with the apparent size of your targets. A mosaic field is a documented feature that takes several frames, not a single-frame result. | 3° (telephoto, manufacturer figure); wide-angle field not stated.The 2 × 2 mosaic mode is a documented multi-frame feature.Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Mount and tracking modesThe documented mount arrangement, tracking and any equatorial mode with its stated conditions. An equatorial mode can require polar alignment or a separately sold head. Exposure limits tied to a mode are manufacturer conditions, not measured tracking accuracy. | Auto tracking with a documented Equatorial Mount Mode intended to reduce field rotation; maximum exposure 60 s in EQ mode.The mount arrangement is not named as alt-azimuth on the retrieved pages.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Built-in filtersFilters documented as internal to the unit, such as UV/IR-cut, dual-band or dark-frame filters. An internal filter wheel is hardware. A dual-band filter passes named wavelengths; it does not promise a result under your light pollution. Separately sold filters are not built in. | VIS 430–650 nm, Astronomical 440–690 nm and dual narrowband OIII 500.7 nm / Hα 656.3 nm.Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Solar observing and filterDocumented solar observing conditions and whether the required solar filter is part of the selected package. Never point any telescope or camera at the Sun without the manufacturer-specified filter installed. Follow the maker's current solar instructions for the exact model. | A magnetic ND solar filter is listed in the package; install it before any solar use.Package-level confirmation is in the selected US offer.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Battery runtime claimThe manufacturer's stated runtime from the built-in battery, with its test conditions retained in the note. Runtime claims depend on temperature, mode, tracking and heater use. A laboratory figure is not a measured session length in your conditions. | 5.5 hManufacturer page: up to 5.5 h of astrophotography at room temperature from the 10,000 mAh battery; the help center lists 5 h 38 min telephoto astro tracking, 3 h 5 min 4K tracking video and 15 h 50 min standby.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Internal storagePublished built-in storage capacity. Available space is lower than the nominal figure where the manufacturer says so. Check how files are transferred before relying on the capacity. | 128 GB128 GB eMMC.Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Connectivity and power inputDocumented wireless links, ports and charging input. Wireless ranges are manufacturer statements under their conditions. A USB-C port can be charging only; verify data transfer and the required charger separately. | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to the phone with NFC quick connection; USB-C charging; the phone must support Bluetooth 4.0 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
App and phone requirementsThe controlling app and the documented minimum phone or tablet conditions. Store listings change. Confirm the current minimum OS, Wi-Fi band and account or activation steps for your own device before buying. | DWARFLAB app; iOS 15 or later per the App Store listing; phone or tablet must support Bluetooth 4.0 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi with VPN off. Minimum Android version not retrieved.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.Apple App Store: DWARFLAB app listing by Tinyphoton (Wuhan) Technology Co., LtdChecked 2026-10-21. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. |
Unit weightPublished weight of the main unit without a tripod unless stated. Add the tripod, case and accessories you will carry. Conflicting manufacturer figures stay unresolved rather than averaged. | Sources disagreeThe sources give different answers, so we have not chosen one as fact. Read the attached notes and confirm the current specification before relying on it. Source · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Included equipmentItems explicitly listed as supplied in the exact US package. A tripod, solar filter, case or cable counts only when the selected offer lists it. Pictures and compatible accessories do not establish box contents. | DWARF 3 telescope, carrying bag, magnetic solar filter, filter pouch, USB-C cable and wipe cloth.Manufacturer package list. No tripod or wall charger is included.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.DWARFLAB help center: DWARF 3 Unboxing and Quick SetupChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified. |
Subscription or paid planWhat the retrieved manufacturer and store pages say about app cost, paid plans or subscriptions. A free listing today is not a promise about future terms. Check the current app store listing and the manufacturer's terms before purchase. | App listed as free with no in-app purchases; the product page mentions no subscription.Sources · 2026-10-21DWARFLAB: DWARF 3 Smart Telescope product page, USD storeChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.Apple App Store: DWARFLAB app listing by Tinyphoton (Wuhan) Technology Co., LtdChecked 2026-10-21. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. |
| Questions to check before buying | Two different weights appear on the manufacturer page and remain unresolved. No F-number, image quality, mosaic result or object-count outcome is established; the IP54 statement is a manufacturer rating, not a test here. |