Saybien TR500 Golf Laser Rangefinder Review 

Saybien TR500 Golf Rangefinder is a top-notch waterproof rangefinder that provides the most accurate and quickest reading to any flag or other objects on the golf course in any weather conditions. That’s mean, you will not face any problems in playing golf in the rainy or foggy weather. Also, it’s a dual-mode device that consists of straight and slope modes with a quick scan mode feature. You can turn off the slope mode to make it tournament legal according to USGA rule 14-3 as well. Moreover, the flag lock feature and 6X magnification ensure that you will get a closer and clear view of the flag or other long-distance objects, and it will help you to lock the target with confidence. Overall, this device will definitely improve your decision making capability and help you to make decisions like a pro when you are on the course.

Saybien TR500 comes with a microfiber cleaning cloth, a long-lasting CR-2 battery, magnet carrying case, user manual, and wrist strap.

Design & Construction

Saybien TR500 is a waterproof device, and it’s rubber covered body makes it quite comfortable and easier to hold during a long day out on the green. The ergonomic design is also a plus point for this laser rangefinder, and this is what sets it apart from other competitors. Unfortunately, this model is not suitable for the golfers who have shaky hands. As an alternatively, you can check Bushnell tour v4 JOLT or Precision Pro NX7 laser rangefinders, and all of them are suitable for shaky hands.

Saybien is an easy to use, accurate and lightweight golf laser rangefinder. The weight is only 6.7 ounces. So, you can easily put it in your pocket or golf bag. It has crystal clear optics with 6x magnification and 2mm objective lens to ensure that you get an unobstructed view and do not miss or misread anything. However, its plastic and rubber cover seems to be fragile compared to higher-priced models.

Saybien TR500 Features

Saybien Rechargeable Golf Range finder is one of the highly-rated rangefinders with amazing features for providing accurate measurement and helps you make a perfect shot. Let’s look at the features to know what to expect in terms of reliability and performance:

• Dual Modes

The feature will allow you to select either straight or the slope mode. The slope mode will provide you accurate slope adjusted distance. On the other hand, switching to straight mode will make the device tournament legal by following the USGA rules. That’s means, your device will be tournament legal as long as slope feature off.

• Quick Scan Mode

This feature allows you to pan over various distances with ease for about 10 seconds. You can know the exact distance to pin as well as hazards like bunkers, green, tree or rock. For that, you need to press the scan mode on the device and point at each object that you can see. Then the display will instantly show the distance to each of those pointed objects. Overall, you will get all the accurate information you require for the perfect shot.

• Flag Lock

The flag lock feature ensures that the rangefinder locks onto the target with a reassuring buzz. The golfers can be confident that they have got the precise distance to the target/pin without picking up any background objects or trees. It is helpful for golfer novices and people who have never used any rangefinders before.

• Range and Accuracy

The rangefinder can measure distances up to 1,200 yards with +/- 1-yard accuracy, which is more than enough for playing golf. Hence, you can use Saybien rangefinder not only for golfing but also can use for other activities like hunting.

• Waterproof

Saybien rangefinder is fully waterproof, and you don’t need to worry about using it even in bad weather conditions. So, if you want, you can continue your game in foggy or rainy conditions. Also, the rubber body protects this device from accidental drop and makes it comfortable to hold

• Warranty

It comes with a one-year product warranty for any manufacturing defects. Saybien also offers 100% customer satisfaction (sixty-day money-back guarantee).

Battery Life

This rangefinder uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It has long battery life, and it lasts for several rounds before you require to recharge. Thus, you do not need to buy expensive batteries. Many users in Amazon have also vouched on its long battery life. Moreover, the battery can be charged quickly via USB cable. You do not need to worry about having a dim display or dead battery being out on the course.