Compare Digital Blue QX5 Without Eyepiece Microscope to Carson Optical MM-640 Microscope

Magnify your knowledge and explore the world of science with the QX5 Computer Microscope. Perfect for students or adults, the microscope features all the benefits of the old QX3 along with new features for an even better experience. The complete package includes a computer microscope, Creative Editing and Viewing software, Activity Guidebook/Parent's Guide, science lab supplies and slide clip. Discover how much fun science can be right on your home computer. The microscope comes packed with lots of new features, including super bright LED lighting for brighter, longer-lasting top and bottom illumination. View all the intricate details of specimens with the higher resolution of 640 x 480 and three times faster video playback at 15 frames per second. The software also includes new sample measurement tools to continue your experiments. Find out what microscopic particles make up our everyday world. Less

Carson's zPix™ is a powerful zoom digital microscope that displays the magnified image right on your computer screen. The impressive 26x-130x zoom magnification allows you to see details of ordinary objects you never knew existed! Capture an image to keep using the built-in 640 x 480 resolution digital camera. You can even capture close-focus video. Less