Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized 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
Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized
$530 · 1,200 yd · 6.0x
Premium · Laser + GPS
Voice Caddie SL3
$599 · 1,000 yd · 6.0x
Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized vs Voice Caddie SL3 — spec comparison
| Coolshot Pro III Stabilized | SL3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $530 | $599 |
| Type | Laser | Laser + GPS |
| Max range | 1,200 yd | 1,000 yd |
| Magnification | 6.0x | 6.0x |
| Slope | Yes (switchable) | Yes (switchable) |
| Tournament legal | Yes | Yes |
| Pin lock | DUAL LOCKED ON QUAKE | Pin Tracer, GPS Pin Assist, Vibration |
| Display | — | OLED red |
| Image stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Water resistance | IPX7 | IPX4 |
| Battery | CR2 lithium | Lithium-polymer 1000mAh |
| Weight | 7.2 oz | 7.8 oz |
| Built-in GPS | No | Yes |
Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized vs Voice Caddie SL3 — frequently asked
Which has longer range, the Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized or Voice Caddie SL3?
The Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized ranges farther — up to 1,200 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 Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized 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 Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized and Voice Caddie SL3?
The Nikon Coolshot Pro III Stabilized is cheaper by about $69 ($530 vs $599).