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Upchase F40070M 70mm Refractor Telescope

The Upchase F40070M is a beginner-oriented 70mm refractor telescope with a listed 400mm optical tube, manual focus and a smartphone holder. Its claimed 20x–66x range and portable kit suit introductory Moon and landscape viewing, while the listing does not confirm image quality or detailed kit contents.

At a glance

  • 70mm objective and 400mm optical tube are listed for the refractor.
  • The product listing claims a 20x–66x magnification range and names H20mm and H6mm eyepieces with a 3X Barlow lens.
  • Manual focusing and a reflex finderscope are specified.
  • A smartphone holder, adjustable tripod and carry bag are claimed as portable-use features.
Price
£56.99Save 19%

Reference price: £69.99

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • The stated 70mm objective and 20x–66x range give beginners a defined starting point for observing the Moon and distant scenery.
  • A claimed smartphone holder offers a way to align a phone camera with the eyepiece.
  • The tripod and carry bag described in the listing support setup and transport.

Cons

  • Manual focus requires the user to adjust the image by hand rather than relying on autofocus.

Technical specifications

14 specifications
Identity
BrandUpchase
ModelF40070M
Optics and focusing
Objective lens diameter70 Millimetres
Optical tube length400 Millimetres
Focal length description70-400mm f/5.7
Eyepiece lens descriptionBarlow
Zoom ratio listed20x-66x
Exit pupil diameter3.5 Millimeters
Optical coatingFully Coated
Focus typeManual Focus
FinderscopeReflex
Mount and compatibility
MountAdjustable Aluminum Alloy Tripod
Compatible deviceSmartphone
Dimensions
Dimensions listed28D x 14W x 107H centimetres

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about magnification: the 20x–66x range and H20mm/H6mm eyepieces are described alongside a 3X Barlow said to triple magnifying power, without a clear reconciled range. Treat those figures as listing claims and confirm the supplied eyepiece arrangement before buying.

What’s in the box

Included
  • Astronomical Telescope Set

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Beginners or families looking for a basic refractor for introductory Moon viewing and daytime landscapes.
  • Buyers who want a telescope listing that claims a smartphone holder and portable carry bag.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need a confirmed magnification configuration or independently substantiated optical performance.
  • Anyone seeking automatic focusing.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 79 ratings
  • 5 stars71%71%
  • 4 stars12%12%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars4%4%
  • 1 star8%8%

The supplied evidence includes aggregate ratings but no customer-comment summary, so it cannot identify praised features, reported problems or why customers rated the telescope as they did. The overall rating distribution leans positive, but it should not be treated as evidence of optical performance or of the claimed kit contents.

Frequently asked questions

What magnification does the Upchase F40070M provide?

The listing states 20x–66x and separately describes H20mm and H6mm eyepieces with a 3X Barlow lens. Those claims are not reconciled, so confirm the intended magnification setup before purchase.

Can a smartphone be attached?

The listing claims a smartphone holder and identifies Smartphone as a compatible device. It does not provide phone-model compatibility details.

Is this telescope suitable for a beginner?

The listing positions it for beginners and describes a 70mm refractor with manual focus and a reflex finderscope. Manual focusing means the user adjusts the view themselves.

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