
Top rated Compasses
Here’s a ranking of the top rated Compasses. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Silva Ranger
The Silva Ranger S compass has a DryFlex handle for easy handling and a base plate for measuring (in mm) maps with a scale of 1: 50.000 and 1: 25.000. The lanyard is soft, flexible and light to put on the map directly on the way. The Silva 1-2-3 System also offers the good navigation with map and compass.

2. Silva Expedition S
The Expedition S compass from the Silva Expedition Series is designed for demanding hiking and trekking tours. Whenever working with a map and compass is necessary, the Expedition S showcases its full capabilities: featuring a transparent base plate, ruler, scale and measurement scale, a conversion table, declination correction, and clinometer, it reflects the extensive experience of navigation specialists from Sweden. Additionally, the Expedition S includes a mirror with a sighting device that allows users to observe both the target object and the magnetic needle while taking bearings. Fluorescent elements enable navigation even in the dark, making the compass a precise and reliable partner for longer trips that require high navigational skills from its user.

3. Suunto MB-6 Global Kompass
Compass in matchbox format with impact-resistant Noryl housing. Global Balancing System of the compass needle for worldwide use (equalisation of inclination). 360-degree graduation of the capsule. Direct hand bearing or precise target bearings thanks to the mirror that can be folded downwards. Further functions: Adjustable declination correction, integrated inclinometer, luminescent markings for twilight, cm scale on the housing. With firmly attached carrying cord. Size closed only 67 x 45 x 22 millimetres, weight 55 grammes

4. Suunto MB-6 NH Kompass
Compass in matchbox format with impact-resistant Noryl housing. 360-degree graduation of the capsule. Direct hand bearing or precise target bearings thanks to fold-down mirror. Further functions: Adjustable declination correction, integrated inclinometer, luminescent markings for twilight, cm scale on the housing. With firmly attached carrying cord. Size closed only 67 x 45 x 22 millimetres, weight 55 grammes

5. Silva Ranger S
For ease of use, the Silva Ranger S compass features a case made from easy-to-grip DryFlex. In addition, there is a declination scale that can be used everywhere in the compass housing, a magnifying glass and a base plate with millimetre scale and scales 1:50,000 and 1:25,000. the Ranger S also has a 45 degree angle aid on the direction finder. An indispensable helper for demanding users.

6. Silva Field
The original Silva Field Compass features a base plate with a millimeter scale as well as scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000, making it suitable for almost all maps. The compass is equipped with a rubberized, grippy DryFlex housing - a reliable companion in any situation.

7. Silva Compass set Field
Silva Compass Set Field: Well-padded and ready for use in no time. The Silva Compass Set Field is ideal for school classes and other groups looking to embark on an exploration adventure. Thanks to the high-quality materials, it is perfectly suited for regular use. Additionally, the compasses are water-resistant, and the included bag ensures safe transportation. The bag can be opened and closed with a zipper, and the mesh insert provides space for teaching materials and more.
Product details storage bag:
- Material: Fabric and mesh: Polyester (PE), Logo and rubber frame: TPU foam, Polyurethane (PU)
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 27x27x6.5 cm
- Weight: 1.18 kg
- Color: Black
Product details compasses:
- Compass material: Acrylic
- Handle material: Rubber
- Finger loop material: TPU
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 9x5x1 cm
- Weight: 28 g
- Scale color: Blue-White
- Base plate color: Transparent
- Needle color: Red-White
- Finger loop color: Black
- Scale: 360
- Resolution: 2
- Measurement scales: 1:25k, 1:50k, mm
- Accuracy: 1 degree
- IP class: IPX8
- Operating temperature range: -20 to +60 °C
- Product type: Compass.

8. Bresser Compass
This robust compass features a centimeter scale and a floating 360-degree scale with a north arrow. The sighting wire and notch allow for precise targeting of land objects. A convenient loop enables attachment to carabiners. It comes with a nylon belt pouch.

9. Suunto MC-2 NH Spiegelkompass
Mirror compass for demanding users. Transparent base plate for intensive map work and mirror with rear sight and bearing hole for precise target bearings. 360-degree graduation of the capsule. Further functions: Adjustable declination correction, integrated inclinometer, luminescent markings for twilight, non-slip rubber feet under the transparent base plate. Millimetre and inch scale as well as grid scales for map scales 1:25000 and 1:50000. With detachable carrying cord. Size closed 101 x 65 x 18 millimetres, weight 74 grammes

10. Suunto MCB NH Spiegelkompass
Cleverly designed, compact mirror compass that floats and has an emergency whistle in the easily detachable carrying cord. Mirror with rear sight and bearing hole for precise bearings. 360-degree division of the capsule. Other functions: Declination scale integrated in the capsule. Millimetre and inch scale. With detachable carrying cord with emergency whistle. Size closed 68 x 56 x 18 mm, weight 36 grammes
