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Best Golf Rangefinders 2024 (Top RATED Distance Devices)

Best Golf Rangefinders 2024

Looking to add a new golf rangefinder to the bag for 2024? The best golf rangefinders 2024 have been picked out in the GolfReviewsGuide.com shortlist.

We’ve taken a look at some options that could be added to your bag this year, and help you discover just what are the best GPS rangefinders for golf on the market.

From size and features to cost and accuracy, we assess the most impressive from the pretenders in the GolfReviewsGuide.com best golf rangefinders 2024.

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1. Shot Scope PRO ZR Rangefinder

Shot Scope PRO ZR Rangefinder

Shot Scope have come up with the most advanced and durable rangefinder yet, made from a range of premium materials.

The PRO ZR has been designed with a DuraShield Hardshell construction, with the protective outer standing up to even the most harsh conditions on the course as well as being magnetic.

The PRO ZR offers an impressive range of up to 1500 yards with accuracy within a yard and features adaptive slope technology to take into account the layout of the hole.

The rangefinder also features Rapid-fire detection and Target-lock vibration features, making it the fastest-firing rangefinder to date from Shot Scope.

Shot Scope have also introduced new dual Red / Black optics. an ultra-clear LCD display that provides x6 magnification and ideal lighting to display well in all conditions from bright sunshine to dark, dull rainy days.

READ: Full Shot Scope PRO ZR rangefinder review

2. Bushnell Pro XE Rangefinder

Bushnell Pro XE

The technologies used in the Bushnell Pro XE make it the ultimate and one of the most all-encompassing rangefinder out there, and one which conforms to USGA standards just like predecessor the X2 rangefinder.

Bushnell has pushed the boundaries by including the patented Slope with Element, Pinseeker with Visual JOLT Technology, Positive Click Slope Switch and new BITE magnetic cart mount technology.

The Pro XE is accurate to one yard from 500+ yards of the target, and you can really trust distances with this premium rangefinder.

READ: Full Bushnell Pro XE rangefinder review

3. Garmin Approach Z82 Rangefinder

Garmin Approach Z82 GPS Rangefinder

The Z82 is Garmin’s most advanced yet with full-colour 2D Course View mapping and Greenview overlay given for over 41,000 courses worldwide.

Scroll through the Hazard view function that highlights all upcoming water features, bunkers, doglegs and the distances to them – as well as the all-important pins on the greens.

The flag finder feature provides vibrational feedback once the flag has been located with accurate distances to the flag to within 10 inches.

Wind direction and strength is also displayed on the screen while the Plays Like Distance feature can also be adjusted for uphill or downhill lies, although not in competition.

READ: Full Garmin Approach Z82 rangefinder review

4. GolfBuddy Laser Lite Rangefinder

GolfBuddy Laser Lite

The GolfBuddy Laser Lite makes the list for a number of reasons, not least the quality and features but also the very reasonable price of this small rangefinder.

It is call the Laser Lite because it is a slimmed down version of GolfBuddy’s Laser models and an incredibly compact measuring device.

It features pin finder with vibration mode, has three targeting modes, can measure up to 800-yards to within one yard of accuracy and has 6x magnification. In addition it has slope compensation which can be turned on or off when in tournament use.

5. Shot Scope Pro LX+ Rangefinder

Shot Scope Pro LX+

The Shot Scope PRO LX+ is one of the best golf rangefinders 2024 has to offer, boasting 7x magnification, a massive 900-yard range to within one yard accuracy, as well as what is referred to as Rapid-Fire detection with a fast-firing laser.

The lightweight rangefinder comes with a detachable GPS device which has been pre-loaded with 36,000 courses worldwide and can be used for performance tracking.

The GPS displays front and carry distances for every hazard, while the rangefinder features a club recognition element with a suggested club displayed on screen based on your performance stats.

5. Bushnell Tour V5 Laser Rangefinder

Bushnell Tour V5 Rangefinder

The fifth version of the Bushnell Tour laser rangefinder is the best yet in the range with yet more technological advances added to the device.

Featuring 5x magnification Fast Focus System, more clarity from the lens, improved PinSeeker with JOLT technology to confirm a target is locked by emitting a vibrating pulse and accuracy to within one-yard.

There are two models – the V5 and the V5 Shift, which has the added feature of Bushnell’s Slope Technology which can be switched off for competition and tournament play.

7. GolfBuddy Aim L10V Rangefinder

GolfBuddy Aim L10V

Released as one of three new or updated products, the Aim L10V is the premium distance measuring device from GolfBuddy and was joined by the Laser 1 and Laser 2 rangefinders.

The L10V was designed with all the features of the Laser 1 and Laser 1S, including an improved LCD screen, six-times magnification for more accurate distances than ever before.

It features the Standard, Scan and Pin Finder target options and slope feature, but significantly has a larger LCD screen than the other models and comes with audio talk back to confirm distances.

READ: Full GolfBuddy Aim L10V rangefinder review

8. Motocaddy Pro 3000 Rangefinder

Motocaddy PRO 3000 Laser Rangefinder

More known for golf trolleys, Motocaddy also have an excellent choice of rangefinders with the Pro 3000 Laser.

This model boasts a staggering 1,300-yard range, up to 450-yards to the pin and an impressive 7x magnification mode.

When it comes to performance, the Pro 3000 Laser rangefinder has PinLock technology to get accurate distances, vibration confirmation, slope compensation and a high resolution LCD display.

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