While a radioactive accident blinded Matt Murdock as a boy, his remaining senses function with superhuman sharpness, allowing him to perceive his surroundings better than a sighted man and challenge what most people think of as a “disability.”
Of course Matt can tell what's around him much, much better than anyone else. He can't "see" what's in front of his eyes but he can "see" what's all around him...for blocks and blocks. He's a great deal more abled than anyone else.
Daredevil was a lot of viewers first and possibly only exposure to blind people and the blind experience. Matt became the model people think of when they think of a blind person. But Matt is superpowered, so he can't completely and accurately represent all blind people, even if the show does some things right.
After being knocked unconscious, Tony activated the Extremis 3.0 inside Daredevil, which gave him his sight back. This was only temporary, though. The Extremis 3.0 would wear off unless Daredevil gave in to Tony's demands. Daredevil refused and knew he only had a limited amount of time to utilize his eyesight.
Compensating for the loss of his sight, Daredevil has four superhuman senses: tactile (touch); olfactory (smell); auditory (hearing); and gustatory (taste).
Logan's superhuman senses allow him the ability to see, hear and smell in a far more heightened manner than the average person, with his hearing only a little less powerful than Marvel's Daredevil and his superhuman senses.
Who has better senses, Superman, Daredevil, or Spider-Man? - Quora. No contest at all — Superman. As in most things, he doesn't scale like other heroes, even Marvel's blind, best-known super-senser.
He can “see” around corners, through walls, glass and doors. Of course those do mute his radar sense. He can not see color, only form, shape and movement. How precisely he can do it depends on his state of mind and on localized conditions.
But in the comics, Daredevil specifically states how the rain is interfering with his other senses and actually made it harder for him to "see." While Daredevil is able to track Goldy partially by his heartbeat, the rain and a nearby construction site interfere with Matt's senses enough that Goldy is able to get the ...
By the words Matt uses to describe the sensation, and the images on the screen, the idea really seems to be that what Matt “sees” are various shades of reds, yellows and oranges.
I have always loved superheroes, and Daredevil, who is blind, captured my attention long ago. The main character, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), became blind after an incident involving a chemical spill when he was a child. The accident gave him superhuman senses and the ability to navigate the world in a different way.
Had he never been blind, he might have never developed those skills, and if he suddenly gained vision, he might need to close his eyes to not have his fighting style thrown off by extraneous sensory information and need to train to make effective use of eyesight in a fight.
Although the character is blind, his remaining four senses function with superhuman accuracy and sensitivity, giving him abilities far beyond the limits of a sighted person. Few characters know that the hero cannot see. Daredevil developed a Radar-Sense, as well as echolocation.
Matt Murdock does not really require his stick to navigate his way around, despite being blind his heightened senses mean that he is perfectly capable of walking around without the aide of his stick.
Stan Lee himself stated that Daredevil's Radar Sense is better than Spider-Man's Spider-Sense. Daredevil can see 150 yards in 360 degrees without concentrating, and even more when he does concentrate.
Daredevil is one of Marvel's most skilled hand-to-hand fighters, earning him the respect of heroes such as Captain America, and Matt's encounter with U.S. Agent has even confirmed that he could successfully take down the super soldier if he ever tried.
3 Crime Scene Forensics. Daredevil's heightened senses allow him to examine his surroundings. At a crime scene, he can smell chemicals in the air, the copper of spent bullet casings, or the metal in blood that was spilled.
Daredevil relies on an array of senses to compensate for his lack of eyesight. He listens for nearby heartbeats, he smells nearby body odors, and he utilizes his unique radar sense to identify folks in his general vicinity.
The surprisingly simple weakness to Daredevil's power was revealed to be rain by Daredevil himself. After luring Ikari into the sporting goods store and setting off the sprinkler system, Daredevil admits that heavy rain reduces his powers by as much as 95 percent.
#8, Spider-Man villain Electro learns that Daredevil is blind and tells the world. Since criminals now know how to overwhelm his super senses, Daredevil agrees to an operation that restores his sight – but takes away his superhuman senses.
Not only is Batman's takedown of Bullseye a clear indication of his superiority over Daredevil, but Bullseye even says so himself, meaning there is no doubt that the Batman vs Daredevil debate has been ended for good in this iconic Marvel and DC crossover–and Batman was the one who came out on top.
Hawkeye is said to have eyesight better than most normal humans. Though there's no specific details on how sharp his vision is, one could assume his eyesight could be 20⁄10 or even 20⁄5 vision. This means he can see objects at 20 feet away with the details of being 10 or even five feet away!
Both fighters lacked any significant superpowers, and both seemed even with their abilities. Sure, we couldn't help but notice Batman was a little stronger and smarter and Daredevil was a little quicker in both physical and reaction speed. However, Daredevil had one ability that Batman did not: Sensitive hearing.
Daredevil proves to be the better strategist when he first knocks out Peter by ricocheting his billy club, but it could be argued that he couldn't accomplish this without his new powers. However, his second victory over Spider-Man is a result of his strategic mind, something he's possessed long before gaining powers.
