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Vaonis smart telescopes compared (2026)
3 models from $1,590 to $2,990; the best rated is the Vaonis Vespera Pro 2, at 8.5/10.
Vaonis smart telescopes
3 models, ranked by our overall score.
Data from the official Vaonis US pages, prices checked on November 9, 2026. Calculated scores.
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 Vaonis Vespera Pro 2 | 8.5 | $2,990 | 50 mm · 12.5 MP · 5 kg | Not stated | 5 years |
 Vaonis Vespera 3 | 8.4 | $2,490 | 50 mm · 8.3 MP · 5 kg | Not stated | 5 years |
 Vaonis Vespera II | 8.2 | $1,590 | 50 mm · 8.3 MP · 5 kg | Not stated | 3 years |
Alternatives from rival brands
For each of the best-rated Vaonis models: the closest-priced smart telescope from another brand.
Unistellar sells the Unistellar eQuinox 2 $671 cheaper, with the same score.
Unistellar sells the Unistellar eQuinox 2 $171 cheaper, with a higher score.
Unistellar sells the Unistellar Odyssey $489 more expensive, with a higher score.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Vaonis smart telescope?
With our published formula, the Vaonis Vespera Pro 2 scores 8.5/10 ("Very good"), at $2,990 checked on November 9, 2026.
How much does a Vaonis smart telescope cost?
The 3 models we compare range from $1,590 to $2,990, at the official US prices read on November 9, 2026.
Where can you buy Vaonis telescopes?
Our buttons go to: Vaonis US store. The price and availability at the store when you buy are the ones that apply.
What are the alternatives to Vaonis?
Instead of the Vespera Pro 2: the Unistellar eQuinox 2 ($2,319, 8.5/10); Instead of the Vespera 3: the Unistellar eQuinox 2 ($2,319, 8.5/10); Instead of the Vespera II: the Unistellar Odyssey ($2,079, 8.4/10).
How are Vaonis telescopes scored?
With the same nine criteria as every other brand (aperture, sensor, image scale, filter, battery, weight, tracking, warranty, price), from Vaonis's published figures. The full formula is on our methodology page.