Garmin Approach Z82

Garmin Approach Z82

$499★ 4.6GarminRangefinders

Golfers who want laser accuracy PLUS GPS course data in one device

Last updated: March 23, 2026Prices verified: within the last 24 hours
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Specifications

technology
Laser + GPS hybrid
range
5–1,200 yards (laser)
magnification
6x
slope
Yes (with GPS terrain adjustment)
display
Color LCD with course overlay
waterproof
IPX7
accuracy
±1 yard

Pros

  • Combines laser precision with full GPS course mapping — best of both worlds
  • Color display shows course layout, hazards, and green contours
  • Rechargeable battery (no CR2 batteries to buy)
  • 40,000+ preloaded courses worldwide

Cons

  • Slightly less laser accuracy than Bushnell Pro X3 (±1 yd vs ±0.5 yd)
  • Heavier than a traditional laser-only rangefinder
  • GPS features require annual subscription for updated course maps

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