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Shot Scope H50

At a glance

  • 4.3in AMOLED touchscreen, full-hole view
  • 42,000+ courses, elevation-adjusted distances
  • Green contour mapping
  • Built-in cart magnet, multi-round battery
  • No subscription fees

The ifrothgolf review

Handheld GPS has quietly become the value corner of golf tech, and the H50 makes the case better than most. The screen is the headline: 4.3 inches of AMOLED, bright enough to read in July sun, and big enough to show the whole hole rather than the three numbers a watch can fit. That matters on a blind tee shot, where seeing the shape of the hole is worth more than a distance to a flag you can't see. Underneath it there are 42,000-plus mapped courses with elevation-adjusted distances and green contours, a cart magnet so it sits where you can see it, and battery life measured in rounds rather than holes. The genuinely important line is the last one: no subscription fees. Several competitors have moved their best features behind a monthly charge, and over three years that reframes what 'cheap' means. Choose it over a watch if you like a bigger picture and don't mind a device in the cart holder rather than on your wrist.

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