Bushnell Tour Hybrid vs Voice Caddie SL3
Side-by-side specs — range, magnification, slope, tournament-legality, and price. The better spec in each row is highlighted.
Premium · Laser + GPS
Bushnell Tour Hybrid
$500 · 1,300 yd · 6.0x
Premium · Laser + GPS
Voice Caddie SL3
$599 · 1,000 yd · 6.0x
Bushnell Tour Hybrid vs Voice Caddie SL3 — spec comparison
| Tour Hybrid | SL3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $500 | $599 |
| Type | Laser + GPS | Laser + GPS |
| Max range | 1,300 yd | 1,000 yd |
| Magnification | 6.0x | 6.0x |
| Slope | Yes (switchable) | Yes (switchable) |
| Tournament legal | Yes | Yes |
| Pin lock | PinSeeker with Visual JOLT | Pin Tracer, GPS Pin Assist, Vibration |
| Display | LCD with illuminated JOLT indicator ring | OLED red |
| Image stabilization | — | Yes |
| Water resistance | IPX6 | IPX4 |
| Battery | CR-123 | Lithium-polymer 1000mAh |
| Weight | 8.7 oz | 7.8 oz |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
Bushnell Tour Hybrid vs Voice Caddie SL3 — frequently asked
Which has longer range, the Bushnell Tour Hybrid or Voice Caddie SL3?
The Bushnell Tour Hybrid ranges farther — up to 1,300 yards, vs 1,000 yards for the SL3. In practice both reach a flag well beyond normal golf distances; the bigger number mainly matters for reflective targets.
Which is better for tournament play, the Bushnell Tour Hybrid or Voice Caddie SL3?
Both are tournament-legal (slope can be switched off where present), so either is fine for competitive rounds.
What is the price difference between the Bushnell Tour Hybrid and Voice Caddie SL3?
The Bushnell Tour Hybrid is cheaper by about $99 ($500 vs $599).