Range Finder reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 258 Reddit reviews across 11 subreddits and 69 posts to rank the best Range Finder brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/golf, r/longrange, r/Hunting, r/GolfGear, r/bowhunting. Top-rated brands include Bushnell (4.4/5), Gogogo (3.9/5), Precision Pro (4.6/5).
Stats
Reviews258
Subreddits11
Posts69
Brands54
Products71
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#1
Bushnell
4.4
(46)
"Accurate within 2 yards, $50 each."
"Best value overall."
"Bushnell v5 refurbished direct from manufacturer on eBay store."
"Get the bushnell he will have zero problems for years."
"This works great on the course and I have recommended it to others."
"I've bought a basic Bushnell maybe 15 years ago and it is still going strong."
"Bushnell is a great brand, but be prepared to break the bank if you go for it. Their tour v5 is pretty much the most popular option overall."
"Bushnell is a great brand, but be prepared to break the bank if you go for it. Their tour v5 is the most popular option."
"The cheapest Bushnell is a safe option guaranteed to work really well."
"Bushnell if you want the best optics and a no questions asked return policy."
#2
Gogogo
3.9
(24)
"Put it up against my dad’s $500 Bushnell and consistently +/- 1-2 yds."
"Have a GoGoGo range finder from Amazon that’s camo and was marketed for hunters for about $55. Been using it for 4-5 years now and no issues."
"Flawless performance for $80, lacks slope switch."
"Works great for golf."
"I recently got the Gogogo version it’s been great! Very accurate."
"Satisfactory performance, no major complaints."
"Gogogo range finder on Amazon. Have mine for like 4 years no issues. Has slope too."
"Gogogo with slope & aaa battery. $63 on Amazon right now."
"It's fine for me."
"Love my Go Go Go. Under $100, and within a yard of my friend's Bushnell that cost 3x as much."
#3
Precision Pro
4.6
(20)
"Long‑term reliability, accurate lock‑on, but does not work in fog."
"It’s worth the investment I was gifted a precision pro and it was 100% worth it."
"Almost as good as Bushnell, half the price."
"I went on 2nd Swing and got an “open box” precision pro rangefinder for a little over $100."
"Precision pro NX9 is on Amazon for $209. It gives accurate and consistent readings."
"Precision Pro 100%."
"Precision pro, and they do free battery replacement."
"Precision Pro is the way to go. Reliable scopes and amazing customer service."
"I have the precision pro nx9 w/ slope which I highly recommend."
"I’m a big fan of my Precision Pro. Free battery replacement too."
#4
CaddyTek
4.4
(18)
"The Caddytek from Costco is awesome"
"Caddytec outperforms all my buddies range finders."
"Caddytek punches above it’s weight the best imo"
"This is nearly impossible to beat for $99.99."
"The CaddyTek from Costco has been great for me and it's relatively affordable."
"Caddytek v2 is probably the best deal I've ever seen on a rangefinder."
"Super quick and very accurate compared with my various partners’ other, more expensive brands."
"Plus you get the Costco satisfaction guarantee."
"CaddyTek on Costco goes on sale for $99.99. I have no complaints with mine."
"Caddytek available at costco or other sites works great for that price point."
#5
Sig
4.3
(14)
"For electronic optics sub $500 get a Sig. They’re accurate reliable and will blow anything else out of the water."
"I second the Sig recommendation."
"I second the Sig Kilo."
"It would range antelope (nonreflective) out to 1400 yards."
"The Sig blows that old Leupold away."
"It’s pretty accurate as far as I can tell down to about 7 yards."
"Sig BDX, rangefinder and ballistic solution combo"
"I have been running the Sig range finders for the past few years and have been happy with them."
"Not listed here, but I’m a big fan of the Sig Kilo series."
"Look into SIG's BDX system for range finders and scope's nuff said."
#6
Vortex
4.4
(11)
"“I’ve had double digits Vortex products and had no problems.”"
"I got the Vortex Impact 1000 Rangefinder and I am really impressed with everything, the durability is great the size is perfect and the clear sight through the rangefinder."
"Not listed but I used Vortex Ranger and it’s 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥."
"Totally recommend it."
"I have Leupold binos and Vortex range finder... Mix and match baby!"
"Vortex 1400 just picked one up nice unit! Don’t waste you money of a super cheep one your just be selling it for less to upgrade !"
"I just bought a Vortex Crossfire 1400 for $200 that I’m very happy with so far."
"I just ordered a Vortex Impact 1000."
"I have this one. Works really well for the price."
"I have been happy with all the vortex products I have seen."
#7
Blue Tees
4.5
(10)
"I have it and love it. Buddy prefers Blue Tees over Red Tiger."
"“Blue Tees Golf laser 100%. CAN'T GO WRONG.”"
"Using a gen‑1 Blue Tees for 5–6 years – “still works like a champ.”"
"Solid performance, battery still good."
"BlueTees has a great one with slope for 149 USD after recent price drop. Been loving mine!"
"I have a blue tees rangefinder, and right now you can get heir series 2 for $149, they also have one with a speaker for a little more if they are into that."
"Blue tees (little bulky and big but good quality). One of the more budget rangefinders that has 7X optics."
"No complaints, and was within a yard or 2 of my friend's $400 bushnell when I tested them side by side."
"I use this one every round, vibrates when locked on the pin and under $200."
"This ones on sale."
#8
RedTiger
4.2
(9)
"I really like my RedTiger. Totally surprised me"
"Red Tiger. I’ve used it on almost 100 rounds since last May and never had to charge it."
"[this one](https://www.redtigercam.com/products/redtiger-golf-rangefinder-with-slope-1200-yards-laser-range-finder-golfing-7x-magnification-flag-pole-locking-vibration-rechargeable-range-finders-with-magnet-stripe?srsltid=AfmBOoriEc5JxyVUkcTIlhWSemdEm3hcw72uI_M8dfzouL_110QNF9_T)"
"I have a red tiger one from Amazon. It’s pretty damn sweet"
"If you are on a budget, this is a great value and performs well. It is also rechargeable."
"Redtiger on Amazon does the job well. It's like 90 bucks"
"Locks on flag rather reliably, has slope adjustment, and a built in magnet. Also has a USB-c charging slot. $99 on Amazon."
"I got a "red tiger" one for my dad last year and it's been great, easy to use, clear, accurate."
"Bought a red tiger on ebay (new) for 75 bucks. Pretty solid for a 10-ish handicap."
#9
Red Tiger
4.5
(8)
"Very good, battery lasts an age."
"Uses Red Tiger – “always gives the same distance as the Bushnell V6.”"
"Nearly all features of pricier models for $85."
"Highly recommended, great performance."
"The Red Tiger is a good one and it’s on sale for $93."
"I have the red tiger one and it's usb-C rechargeable."
"Red Tiger on Amazon is awesome. Rechargeable, vibration on lock, slope, all for under $100 usually on sale."
"Any thoughts on the RedTiger? 7x zoom and magnet for around $110"
#10
Wosports
4.1
(7)
"Works amazing."
"Wosports. Had mine 4 years and still going strong."
"Wosports is solid."
"Wosports on Amazon. Have mine for 4 years now."
"A little more expensive but this one works great."
"Wosports"
"It had some good reviews."
#11
Boblov
4.3
(6)
"I've had a boblov with slope for 2 years now, gives the same reading as my mates Bushnell."
"Had it for one season and it’s perfect."
"I have a Boblov with slope and cart magnet built in. It's great and works the same as any Bushnell I've tested it against."
"Boblov with rechargeable battery."
"Yes OP, get the Boblov from Amazon. It does exactly what it needs to and its cheap."
"Best bang for the buck - Boblov on Amazon.ca with slope is $110 on promo right now. I’ve had a non-slope one for a couple of seasons now and it works just fine."
#12
Callaway
4.0
(6)
"Vouch for the Callaway 300 Pro – “works so well I lost one and bought another.”"
"Callaway 300 Pro. Had multiple settings, including slope."
"Budget option, but smaller eye piece and occasional lock issues."
"Amazon right now has a Callaway 300 Pro for like $170"
"For your budget It’s between the callaway 300 pro."
"The first 2 would never shoot anything close to the same number twice."
#13
Unnamed
4.0
(5)
"Elevation adjustment, rechargeable, magnet, $60 deal."
"Excellent performance for price."
"Good value at $65, multiple models available."
"Free Grint app provides close yardage."
"Not needed; GPS apps suffice for most golfers."
#14
Simmons
4.3
(4)
"I have a brand new Simmons Venture TILT if interested, you can have it for $60.00 shipped"
"Years ago I got an Simmons hunting rangefinder. At the time it cost about 80$. It works just the great."
"It works great."
"I’ve got a simmons brand one and it was as accurate against my buddy’s garmin."
#15
Shotscope
4.3
(4)
"If you can find it in stock, the Shotscope Pro L2 is among the best rangefinders under $200."
"If you're buying new a Shotscope or Blue Tees will be great."
"It’s a touch over $100, but you can find deals of the shotscope pro L2 for ~$130 which is an awesome deal for a range finder with slope."
"Shotscope are a decent brand."
#16
Nikon
4.3
(4)
"Best value, $169.99 sale price."
"I was gifted a Nikon Coolshot 20 about four years ago and it has performed perfectly since."
"I found a cheap Nikon one at a pawn shop for about $80. Works well so far for my needs"
"Nikon has one model at $199.99 and I have several playing partners that use it."
#17
Leupold
5.0
(3)
"Rather stick with Leupold. Better quality and service."
"Look at the Leupold line. I treat mine like garbage and it still works great."
"Bushnell probably gonna be the winner if you polled the sub. But I will swear by Leupold, they make a great product and it feels good too."
#18
Gogogo Sport
4.3
(3)
"I got my husband the Gogogo Sport Vpro with slope last year and he loves it."
"I received a gogogo vpro last year for Christmas. It’s great for an under $100 device."
"The GOGOGO sport vpro on Amazon 👌 $80-$125. I love mine and it performs just like the expensive ones."
#19
Milessey
3.7
(3)
"Millesey or named something similar - temu $43aud . Works amazing."
"Mileseey one on Amazon. Paid £90 for mine, it's been great for about 4 years now."
"Milessey"
#20
KOKVP
5.0
(2)
"Mid‑range models worth a look – “Kokvp seems worth a look if value matters most.”"
"Has slope, good accuracy, rechargeable USB‑C, magnetic attachment – “consistently under $100 on Amazon.”"
#21
CS‑Golf
5.0
(2)
"Mention of CS‑Golf – implied recommendation."
"“Super cool and all the features you need.”"
#22
Wo Sports
4.5
(2)
"I have been using the wosports rangefinder from Amazon for about 3 years now and It is just as good as the top of the line range finders."
"Don't waste your money on a $400 rangefinder like Bushnell. You can buy just as good rangefinders for $100 on Amazon. I bought my range finder on Amazon for like 75$."
#23
ACPOTEL
4.5
(2)
"I bought one made by ACPOTEL off Amazon and have zero complaints since buying it."
"I just got an Acpotel from Amazon Black Friday deal. Regular $120. $40 off plus a coupon for another $40 off."
#24
Revarsi
4.5
(2)
"Revasri rangefinder is great and well-priced. I’ve had zero complaints and haven’t had to charge it once after months of use."
"Revarsi on Amazon... usually ranges from $70 - $100 ...it was the only other one that specifically reads in feet besides Bushnell... I believe there are other options too."
#25
Acer
4.5
(2)
"Excellent performance for $70."
"Good value for price."
#26
LaserWorks
4.5
(2)
"Have had this for a year or so and it has been great."
"I bought this for myself the other day. Haven’t used on course yet, just messed around in my back yard."
#27
No Name
4.0
(2)
"Works fine and is accurate."
"It's never let me down."
#28
Costco
4.0
(2)
"The one from Costco when it’s on sale. Has everything you want including a case, slope, and a magnet"
"Costco one"
#29
Golf Buddy
4.0
(2)
"Bought my dad (80 years old) a Golf buddy. He can press the button and it gives the distance out loud."
"Golf Buddy."
#30
Sig Sauer
4.0
(2)
"Loving the Sig Sauer Kilo 2200 BDX."
"It works great."
#31
Athlon
4.0
(2)
"The Athlon talos is on Amazon for $130, and it ranges well and has awesome glass for the price."
"I have the Athlon Talos, which can be had on Amazon for $130 right now. Glass is great, RF is accurate."
#32
Garmin
4.0
(2)
"I have a buddy who works at a public course, and people leave these things everywhere. He’s got a collection of 5 or 6, I just bought a garmin for 50$ off of him."
"Second this. Does the same job as the $600 Garmin, glad I didn't spend extra."
#33
TecTecTec
4.0
(2)
"Works great and was practically new."
"I’d go with the tectectec on Amazon."
#34
Leica
4.0
(2)
"Buy the cheapest Leica with video marks/Hilti."
"I prefer Leica, but I admit I haven’t looked at rangefinder advancements in 2020."
#35
Halo
4.0
(2)
"I use the Halo XL450 and have no complaints."
"I use my Halo XRT, sometimes they go on sale for as low as $80."
#36
Mileseey
3.5
(2)
"I got a mileseey one off eBay for £50."
"I bought a Mileseey this year and it has been pretty good value."
#37
Powerbuilt
3.5
(2)
"I have a orange and black Powerbuilt one with slope option. Works perfectly."
"Functionality wise there are the same."
#38
Gogopro
5.0
(1)
"$80 on Amazon, worked for two years."
#39
Blade
5.0
(1)
"Great price – “still less than MSRP.”"
#40
Anarch
5.0
(1)
"Grabbed for $127 from AA – “good looking out!”"
#41
Chinese‑made KOKVP
5.0
(1)
"Chinese‑made in $80–$100 range – “usually enough for basic needs, like KOKVP.”"
#42
Breaking 80
5.0
(1)
"Excellent price, accurate within a yard or two."
#43
Pinned
5.0
(1)
"“Pinned makes a good one, and you can get 15% off with code williegolf.”"
#44
Truvu
5.0
(1)
"I have a truvu that I really like."
#45
PEAKPULSE
4.0
(1)
"PEAKPULSE‘s’ LE600AG meets your requirements, it is from China."
#46
Bonecollecter
4.0
(1)
"I got a Bonecollecter new on black Friday, they're $150 iirc but I have beat the living Christ out of mine and it hasn't noticed."
#47
HOTO
4.0
(1)
"I got mine on Amazon.de called HOTO. Some Chinese knockoff brand but it works just as good as a $300+ brand"
#48
Resvari
4.0
(1)
"I have the ?Resvari? from tik-tok shop. Paid 42$ for it. Has flag lock and slope. Works very well and the distance is very accurate within a yard or two."
#49
Burrel
4.0
(1)
"I got a used Burrel 400m for like, 50 bucks"
#50
Sigi
4.0
(1)
"The sigi binos/rangefinder are pretty nice if your doing a lot of hiking."
#51
Hawkray
4.0
(1)
"I have a Hawkray from amazon and its been as accurate as peoples watches ive played with. charged it once. easy to use"
#52
Shot Scope
4.0
(1)
"If you just want accuracy and maybe slope. I use shot scope"
#53
Izzo Golf
4.0
(1)
"Izzo Golf for like $80. They make the callaway one and the interface is identical"
#54
wosports
4.0
(1)
"Second wosports – “not crazy sexy but it does the job.”"
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