Written by Ernie in Golf Tips Last Updated August 23, 2026
The GolfBuddy aim L30 rangefinder combines a 984-yard published maximum range with 6× magnification and a published accuracy of ±1 yd. Its feature set includes slope compensation and image stabilization. At 7.4 oz, it falls into the midweight class in this database. Derived comparison data works out to 132.2 yd of range per ounce, 34/100 portability efficiency and 4/100 range efficiency.
Golf rangefinder specifications
GolfBuddy · aim L30 · Laser
Year: 2024Max range: 984.25 ydMagnification: 6×Accuracy: ±1 ydWeight: 7.4 oz
7.4 ozWeight
Rangefinder benchmarks
How this model compares
Benchmarks compare this rangefinder with the other dense-spec models in this database.
Maximum range
Near average
984 yd
Low300 yd
This model984 yd
Average997 yd
High1600 yd
Weight
Near average
7.4 oz
Low3.7 oz
This model7.4 oz
Average7 oz
High14 oz
Magnification
Near average
6×
Low4×
This model6×
Average6×
High7×
Portability efficiency
Below average
34/100
Low1/100
This model34/100
Average46/100
High98/100
At a glance
Rangefinder profile
Slope compensationYes
GPSNo
StabilizationYes
Cart magnetNo
RechargeableNo
Weather ratingIPX4
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
GolfBuddy
Model
aim L30
Category
Golf Rangefinder
Release year
2024
Status
Current
Rangefinder type
Laser
Derived numeric specs
Useful comparison metrics
These figures are calculated from the published measurements above to make size, range and portability easier to compare.
Range & portability efficiency
Range per ounce132.2 yd/oz
Body volume19.5 cu in
Range per cubic inch50.4 yd/cu in
Compactness index3/100
Portability efficiency34/100
Range efficiency4/100
What the numbers mean
Search profileslope rangefinder
Portability classMidweight
Range classStandard range
Feature classSlope laser
Best forElevation-heavy courses
Full specifications
Technical details
Laser & ranging
Maximum range984.25 yd
Flag rangeNot published
Minimum range2 yd
Accuracy±1 yd
Measurement speed0.15 sec
Scan modeNot published
Flag lockYes
Lock feedbackNot published
Optics & display
Magnification6×
Objective lensNot published
Field of viewNot published
Eye reliefNot published
Exit pupilNot published
DisplayNot published
Display colorNot published
Diopter adjustmentNot published
Slope, tournament & smart features
Slope compensationYes
Slope toggleYes
Tournament legalYes with slope disabled
Tournament indicatorNot published
Image stabilizationYes
GPS built inNot published
BluetoothNot published
Smartphone appNot published
Power, size & protection
Battery typeRechargeable Li-ion
RechargeableNot published
Battery life4000+ measurements
Charging portUSB-C
DimensionsDimensions or weight not fully published
Weight7.4 oz / 211 g
Water ratingIPX4
WarrantyNot published
Derived comparison
Practical rangefinder snapshot
Calculated from the published specifications to make range, size and portability easier to compare.
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