# Acoath inskam372A Handheld Digital Microscope for Kids, 2-inch Screen

Kids Screen: The Acoath inskam372A is a handheld digital microscope for children, with a 2-inch display, adjustable LED lighting and a claimed maximum 1000x magnification. Its compact format, built-in photo storage and computer connection suit informal close-up exploration, while the listing gives conflicting age guidance and does not confirm a memory card is included.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: Acoath
- Model: inskam372A
- Category: Toys & Games > Toys > Educational & Activity Toys
- Price: 22.94 GBP
- Previous price: 26.99 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T10:18:18.334Z
- Rating: 4.5 / 5
- Reviews: 1049

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## At a glance

- The listing claims a 2-inch HD IPS display and 1000x magnification, but does not specify image resolution.
- Eight adjustable LEDs and three lighting modes are claimed for illuminating close-up subjects.
- Built-in storage is claimed to hold up to 200 photos. A memory card is mentioned for video recording, but whether one is included is not stated.
- Type-C computer connection is claimed for live viewing, photo capture, video recording and file storage, with Windows Vista/XP/7/8/10/11 and macOS X 11.0 or later listed as compatible.
- The listing describes a removable screen protector and an included 50 cm lanyard.

## Pros

- Handheld, lightweight format is intended for children to use while examining outdoor finds.
- The built-in display allows viewing without relying on a computer.
- The listing describes both on-device photo storage and computer-connected capture options.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: Acoath
- Model: inskam372A
### Display and imaging
- Screen technology listed: IPS
- Maximum digital magnification listed: 1000 x
- Field of view listed: 50 Degrees
### Lighting
- Light source: LED
### Power and battery
- Power configuration: Battery Powered
- Voltage: 5 Volts
### Dimensions and portability
- Dimensions listed: 8.9L x 8.9W x 15H centimetres
- Weight listed: 130 Grams
### Materials and protection
- Material listed: Plastic

## Before you buy

- The listing is inconsistent about age suitability, giving ages 3+, 4–12 and 8–12 in different sections. It also describes the screen as 2-inch HD IPS while the detailed title only states 2.0-inch, and its 1000x magnification is a listing claim rather than a verified optical measurement. Video storage is said to require a memory card, but card inclusion is unconfirmed. Check the selected listing for age guidance, screen details and card contents before buying.

## A good fit for

- Children interested in examining insects, leaves, coins and other small objects.
- Families looking for a portable microscope with its own screen and claimed photo capture.
- Buyers wanting a microscope that can connect to a computer for live viewing and file capture.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a confirmed video memory card included in the package.
- Anyone requiring a specified image resolution or independently verified magnification.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the microscope as fun and educational, with reported praise for picture clarity and magnification and particular suitability for children aged 6–8. Functionality feedback is mixed, with some reporting that it works well and others saying it does not function properly. For casual exploration, the handheld format and built-in screen fit the intended use, but the mixed functionality reports make reliability a relevant consideration. These are customer perceptions, not verification of the listed specifications.
- Positive themes: Customers describe it as fun and educational, and report clear pictures and impressive magnification.
- Positive themes: Feedback identifies it as suitable for children, especially around ages 6–8, and useful for nature interests.
- Mixed feedback: Functionality feedback is mixed, with reports that it works well alongside reports that it does not function properly.

## Frequently asked questions

### Does the microscope record video?
The listing says video recording is available with an inserted memory card. It does not confirm that a card is supplied.
### Can it connect to a computer?
The listing claims Type-C connectivity for live viewing, photo capture, video recording and file storage. It lists Windows Vista/XP/7/8/10/11 and macOS X 11.0 or later.
### What ages is it intended for?
The listing gives inconsistent guidance, variously saying ages 3+, 4–12 and 8–12. Confirm age suitability for the selected listing.
### Is 1000x magnification a verified optical specification?
No independent verification is provided. The listing claims 1000x digital magnification and also describes a 1000x objective lens, so buyers should treat the figure as a seller claim.

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