Global Sports: The Garmin Approach G5 GPS Golf Unit Review - Very Affordable And Accurate!

Sunday, November 28, 2010

The Garmin Approach G5 GPS Golf Unit Review - Very Affordable And Accurate!

By Bjorn Wetz


The importance of GPS units in golf can't be neglected and any passionate golfer should have one. This is the best way to measure the distance from any position to the whole, or pint as we call it. They do however offer much more than only this function.

This is where average and outstanding golf GPS units defer. The Garmin Approach G5 unit can be described as outstanding. It doesn't matter which course, green, or fairway you play on, the people from Garmin have designed a unit, that will always deliver highly accurate data. The Garmin G5 GPS works under the USGA standards and it will calculate your next shot without mistakes, in real time.

Here is a list of the features of the Garmin G5:

- It is durable, compact and waterproof which will protect it from accidental drops into the water,

- it has 3-inch sunlight-readable touch screen perfect for outside activities,

- it weighs in at only 6.8 ounces (incl. batteries),

- it's battery life is 15 hours so it will last the whole day,

- it comes with thousands of pre-installed courses so you should definitely find the closest course nearby,

- there won't be any additional fees for you and updates are free too,

- with the digital scorecard option you can safe the data of yourself and 3 friends, the data can be examined later which will allow you to make your game even better.

So much for the features for this great golf GPS unit. It should be clear that the Garmin G5 can help any golfer from any skill level to play more efficiently.

If you would want to read the complete review I wrote about this GPS unit, please check out my blog. I will provide you with additional details, a video, and my ranking.

You will find the link to my blog in the resource box right below this article.




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