The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the clinical outcomes of different cataract surgical techniques for lens fragmentation in subjects undergoing routine cataract surgery.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Able to understand study requirements, willing to follow study instructions and willing to return for required study follow-up visits as confirmed by provision of written informed consent.
2. Subjects with a visually significant cataract scheduled to undergo cataract surgery
3. Subjects > 18 years of age
4. BCVA at baseline not better than 20/40
5. Grade 1+ cataracts

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects not able to complete the informed consent form
2. Subjects < 18 years of age
3. Polar cataracts
4. Zonular instability