Garmin Approach G3 Waterproof Touchscreen Golf GPS
Amazon.com Golf GPS GuideStaying Linked in on the LinksHaving a golf GPS unit in your bag is a bit like playing with your very own PGA-quality caddie. These little electronic wonders have evolved a great deal since the USGA deemed them legal for tournament play in 2005. Most models these days can provide you with quick and accurate information regarding distance to the hole and other targets and hazards; length of prior shots (often storable for future reference); course layout; distance to the front, middle, and back of the green; and more.With a wide range of golf GPS device, feature, and subscription choices available on the market today, finding one that's right for you can be like finding the middle of the fairway when the winds are swirling. Amazon.com has put together a list of the top GPS units and their key specifications, below, to help you select your ideal model.Navigating Your OptionsUnitAvailable Courses/CapacityMembership FeesScreenBattery Type/LifeBushnell Golf GPS 368100 Yardage Pro12,000 (download up to 100 annually)/10$34.99 annuallyBlack and white backlit LCDRechargeable lithium ion/16 hoursBushnell Neo Golf GPS12,000 (download up to 100 annually)/10$34.99 annually2.1-inch, black and white backlit LCDRechargeable lithium ion/16 hoursBushnell Yardage Pro Golf GPS12,000 (download up to 100 annually)/10$34.99 annuallyBlack and white backlit LCDRechargeable lithium ion/16 hoursBushnell Yardage Pro XG Golf GPS12,000 (download up to 100 annually)/20$34.99 annually2.2-inch, high-contrast black and white LCDRechargeable lithium ion/16 hoursBushnell Yardage Pro XGC Golf GPS12,000 (download up to 100 annually)$34.99 annually2.2-inch, high-resolution backlit color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/16 hoursCallaway Golf uPro Golf GPS18,000/50None320x240 high-resolution color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/12 hoursCallaway Golf uPro Go GPS18,000 pre-loadedOne-time $49.99 activation fee240x320 high-resolution color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/10-12 hoursGarmin Approach G3 GPS-Enabled Golf Handheld17,500+ pre-loaded/unlimitedNone160x240 transflective color TFT touchscreenTwo AA batteries/up to 15 hours using NiMH or lithiumGarmin Approach G5 GPS-Enabled Golf Handheld17,500+ pre-loaded/unlimitedNone240x400 transflective color TFT touchscreenTwo AA batteries/up to 15 hours using NiMH or lithiumGolfBuddy Plus GPS RangefinderOver 14,000/1,000NoneHigh-resolution black/white LCDRechargeable lithium-polymerGolf Buddy Pro GPS Range FinderAll available courses in North America/20,000NoneHigh-resolution black/white LCDRechargeable lithium-polymer with AAA backupGolf Buddy Tour GPS Range FinderAll available courses in North America/20,000NoneBacklit color LCDRechargeable lithium-polymer with AAA backup/14 hoursGolfLogix GPS by Garmin (2008 Model)15,000/20$39.95 annually1.25-by-2.25-inch backlit black and white LCDTwo AA/22 hoursGolfLogix GPS Smart Phone Membership and Ultimate Retail Accessory Kit24,000/varies by smartphone$39.95 annuallyN/AN/AGPS Golf Guru 4 Precise GPS/PDA Golf Rangefinder with Multi-application capabilities20,000/200None3.5-inch full color touchscreenRechargeable/14 hoursIZZO Swami 1500 Golf GPS Unit12,000/10$9.99 annuallyBlack and white LCDRechargeable lithium ion/12 hoursOnPar Golf Touchscreen GPS13,000/300NoneFull color backlit touchscreenRechargeable lithium ionSkyCaddie SG2.5 Golf GPS (Black)16,000/varies based on membership plan$29.95-129.95 annually, depending on plan120x80 backlit black and white LCDRechargeable lithium ion/14 hoursSky Caddie SG3.5V GPS Unit16,000/20$29.95-129.95 annually, depending on planHigh-resolution 2.2-inch backlit color LCDThree AAASkyCaddie SG5 Golf GPS (Black)16,000/10$29.95-129.95 annually, depending on plan220x176 high-resolution backlit color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/14 hoursSkyCaddie SGX Golf GPS30,000 pre-loaded$29.95-129.95 annually, depending on planThree-inch, high-resolution transflective TFT-LCD screenRechargeable lithium ion/14 hoursSonocaddie Auto Play Golf GPSPre-loaded with 18,000/30,000None220x176 high-resolution backlit color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/12 hoursSonocaddie V300 Color GPS Unit22,000/30One-time $29.95 or $49.95 fee, depending on plan, or $5 per course after first five free downloads2.2-inch high-resolution backlit color LCDRechargeable lithium ion/15 hoursSonocaddie XV2 Personal Golf GPS22,000/20One-time $29.95 or $49.95 fee, depending on plan, or $5 per course after first five free downloadsBlack and white LCDThree AAA/10 hoursSureshot GPS Golf System14,000/10$29.95-199.95 annually, depending on planFull color backlit LCDRechargeable lithium ion/typically lasts for 36 holes