Garmin Approach Z82

The Garmin Approach Z82 is a golf laser range finder with GPS which provides accurate distance to the pin, within 10” to the flag. It has an Image Stabilization feature that reduces shakiness and makes it easier to find and range the flag. Also, view a full-color CousreView and Green View overlay the hole layout, showing distances to the front and back of the green.

The playslike distance features adjust the yardages for uphill or downhill shots based to the target. The Approach Z82 has a IPX7 Water Rating.

The Approach Z82 offers viewing experience of up to 6X Magnification for clear, crisp views with map overlays that show the hole layout. The Laser Range Arc feature draws an arc on the 2-D course view map at the distance up to 350 yards/320 meters of laser range to the flag. It also gives you a new perspective on more than 41,000 plus courses worldwide with lifetime updates. This range finder has a tournament mode with an external indicator light which can be turned on and off so that you and your playing partners know when you’re in tournament mode.

Physical & Performance

• Battery type: internal rechargeable lithium-ion
• Water rating: IPX7
• Physical dimensions: 4.8" x 3.1" x 1.7" (122.9 x 80.0 x 42.1 mm)
• Interface: USB
• Weight: 8.2 oz (232 g)
• Display type: full color OLED display
• Battery life: up to 15 hours (GPS mode)
• High-sensitivity receiver: Yes

Features

• Pairs with Garmin Golf app: Yes
• Smartphone compatibility: Yes
• Wind speed and direction (requires connection to Garmin Golf app): Yes
• Ball speed accuracy: No
• Auto CourseView updates: No
• Laser range to flag450 yards/411 meters
• Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course): Yes
• Swing Tempo: No
• Warm-up mode: No
• Touchscreen: No
• Target practice: No
• Tempo Training: No
• Carry Distance accuracy: No
• productSpecTournamentMode: Yes
• Smart Notifications: No
• Club Head speed accuracy: No
• Tournament legal: Yes (with setting)
• Virtual caddie: No
• Manual Pin Position: No
• PlaysLike distance: Yes
• Laser accuracy+/- 10" (25 cm)
• PinPointer: Yes
• Virtual round: No
• Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point): No
• Hazards and course targets: Yes
• TruSwing™ compatible: No
• Laser Range Arc: Yes
• Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green): Yes
• Yardage to layups/doglegs: Yes
• Image stabilization: Yes
• Practice and game modes (includes warm-up, virtual round, target practice, tempo training): No
• Full vector map: Yes
• Magnification6x
• Handicap scoring: Yes
• Smash factor: No
• Club Head speed: No
• Green View: Yes (automatic when laser ranging the flag)
• Preloaded with 42,000 courses worldwide: Yes
• Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit): Yes
• ConnectivityBluetooth® Smart
• Round timer/odometer: No
• Digital scorecard: Yes
• Custom targets: No
• Swing Tempo accuracy: No
• Find My Garmin (helps locate lost device): Yes
• Ball speed: No
• 2D course maps overlaid: Yes
• Garmin AutoShot™: No
• Flag finder: Yes (visual confirmation and vibrational feedback)
• Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory): No
• Estimated distance: No