Vaonis · Smart Telescope
Vaonis Hestia
64Good
(21 reviews)
Alt-AzSmart
Price updated Mar 22, 2026
Performance Scores
Value
66
Beginner
48
Astrophoto
56
Portability
50
Planetary
28
Deep Sky
35
At a Glance
50mm
Aperture
f/5
Focal Ratio
250mm
Focal Length
Specifications
Aperture50mm
Focal Length250mm
Focal Ratiof/5
Mount TypeAlt-Az
GoToNo
TrackingNo
Smart TelescopeYes
FinderFinder scope
Key Features
- Special Telescope: The Vaonis Hestia is a unique telescope that is paired with a smartphone to view the universe up close
- Ultimate Pack: The Vaonis Hestia Ultimate Pack is your perfect companion. This all-inclusive package features the Hestia device, a durable carry case, and essential accessories
- How to Use: Simply place your smartphone on Hestia’s ocular and align the device with the celestial object of your choice
- Future-Proof: Thanks to a system of removable magnets, Hestia accommodates all sizes of current and future smartphones
- Long-Lasting: Hestia operates without electronics at its core, relying solely on an optical design system. That means no need for a battery, no risk of power loss, no obsolescence headaches, and definitely, no frustrations
Customer Reviews
2.9
21 reviews
5★
27%
4★
9%
3★
14%
2★
33%
1★
17%
Very disappointed.
I haven't really had a chance to use it for the simple fact the corresponding app isn't very helpful in locating planets and help in fine tuning to see the planets. I'm very much a beginner and it just didn't help. It was a huge waste of money for me.
Glen Foster·Jan 15, 2026·Verified
Lightweight and can take photographs
Lightweight and has photography abilities
Ramnik Kaur Josan·Feb 1, 2025·Verified
Poor Quality.
Poor Quality.
brent linford·Dec 5, 2025·Verified