Ashfly inskam387 Kids Digital Microscope and Telescope, 1000x

Kids: The Ashfly inskam387 is a handheld digital microscope with a separate 10X telescope mode, a built-in screen and LED illumination. It is aimed at children who want to inspect nearby objects and look at distant outdoor scenes with one device.

At a glance

Switch between microscope mode with up to 1000X magnification and a 10X telescope mode using the mode-switch button.
A 2-inch color screen lets children view close-up observations without looking through an eyepiece.
Eight LEDs have three brightness levels for illuminating specimens in different conditions.
The built-in camera is claimed to store about 200 photos without a memory card. Video recording needs a compatible TF card.
The listing describes USB computer viewing on compatible Windows and Mac computers.

Price

$28.49Save 29%

Reference price: ~~$39.99~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Combines close-up microscope viewing and a separate telescope mode in one handheld device.
On-device screen and adjustable LED brightness can make casual observation easier for children.
Built-in storage allows photo capture without buying a memory card first.

Cons

Video recording depends on a separately purchased compatible TF card, which is not included.
The 2-inch screen is compact for viewing discoveries with others.

Technical specifications

15 specifications

Identity
Brand	Ashfly
Model	inskam387

Display and imaging
Screen technology listed	LCD
Maximum microscope magnification	1000 x
Telescope magnification	10X
Field of view	30 degrees
Illumination	8 LED lights
Brightness settings	three brightness levels
Built-in photo storage	approximately 200 photos
Video storage	requires a compatible TF card, sold separately, with support for capacities up to 128GB

Power and battery
Power configuration	Battery Powered
Charging	rechargeable

Materials and finish
Material listed	Plastic
Color	Blue

Connectivity and compatibility
Computer connection	Connect it to a compatible Windows or Mac computer with the included USB cable

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing describes the product as rechargeable and specifies Battery Powered, which does not establish battery capacity or runtime. Its screen is called a 2.0-inch color screen and is listed as LCD. The title's 1000X applies to microscope mode, while telescope mode is specified separately as 10X. The photo-storage figure is approximate, and no video recording is available without a compatible TF card. A power adapter is not included, and a TF card is sold separately.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Children interested in hands-on nature observation, including close-up views of leaves and insects and a separate telescope mode for birds or distant scenery.
Families or educators who want a handheld science activity with on-device viewing and basic photo capture.

Less suited to

Buyers seeking a dedicated telescope or an optical laboratory microscope rather than a two-mode children's gadget.
Anyone who needs video capture ready to use without purchasing a compatible TF card.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 59 ratings

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Aggregate ratings lean strongly positive, with many five-star ratings and a small one-star share. That broad pattern does not identify which features customers liked or explain the lower ratings. Consider it a limited sentiment signal, not evidence that the stated magnification, storage or two-mode operation has been independently confirmed.