Nikon COOLSHOT 80 VR Golf Rangefinder Specs

The Nikon COOLSHOT 80 VR rangefinder combines a 1000-yard published maximum range with 6× magnification. Its feature set includes image stabilization. At 7.1 oz, it falls into the midweight class in this database. Derived comparison data works out to 140.8 yd of range per ounce, 31/100 portability efficiency and 45/100 range efficiency.
Golf rangefinder specifications
Nikon · COOLSHOT 80 VR · Stabilized laser
Year: 2016Max range: 1000 ydMagnification:Accuracy: Not publishedWeight: 7.1 oz
7.1 ozWeight
Rangefinder benchmarks

How this model compares

Benchmarks compare this rangefinder with the other dense-spec models in this database.

Maximum range

Near average

1000 yd
Low300 yd
This model1000 yd
Average997 yd
High1600 yd
Weight

Near average

7.1 oz
Low3.7 oz
This model7.1 oz
Average7 oz
High14 oz
Magnification

Near average

Low
This model
Average
High
Portability efficiency

Below average

31/100
Low1/100
This model31/100
Average46/100
High98/100
At a glance

Rangefinder profile

Slope compensationNo
GPSNo
StabilizationYes
Cart magnetNo
RechargeableNo
Weather ratingNot published
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Nikon
Model COOLSHOT 80 VR
Category Golf Rangefinder
Release year 2016
Status Legacy
Rangefinder type Stabilized 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 ounce140.8 yd/oz
Body volume22.2 cu in
Range per cubic inch45 yd/cu in
Compactness index24/100
Portability efficiency31/100
Range efficiency45/100

What the numbers mean

Search profile1000 yard rangefinder; 6x golf rangefinder; stabilized golf rangefinder
Portability classMidweight
Range classLong range
Feature classStabilized premium laser
Best forStabilized target acquisition
Full specifications

Technical details

Laser & ranging

Maximum range1000 yd
Flag rangeNot published
Minimum range8 yd
Accuracy
Measurement speedNot published
Scan modeNot published
Flag lockNot published
Lock feedbackNot published

Optics & display

Magnification
Objective lensNot published
Field of viewNot published
Eye relief18 mm
Exit pupilNot published
DisplayNot published
Display colorNot published
Diopter adjustmentNot published

Slope, tournament & smart features

Slope compensationNo
Slope toggleNot published
Tournament legalYes
Tournament indicatorNot published
Image stabilizationYes
GPS built inNot published
BluetoothNot published
Smartphone appNot published

Power, size & protection

Battery typeCR2 lithium
RechargeableNot published
Battery lifeNot published
Charging portNot published
Dimensions3.90 × 1.90 × 3.00 in; 7.1 oz / 201 g
Weight7.1 oz / 201 g
Water ratingNot published
WarrantyNot published
Derived comparison

Practical rangefinder snapshot

Calculated from the published specifications to make range, size and portability easier to compare.

Long rangeRange class
MidweightWeight class
Standard 6×Magnification class
140.8 yd/ozRange per ounce
24/100Compactness index
Not availableFlag / total range

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