Golf GPS Comparison - Sonocaddie v. Skycaddie


Sonocaddie XV2 Sonocaddie V300 SG2.5 SG3 SG4 SG5
MSRP $249.95 $379.95 $259.95 $299.95 $349.95 $429.95
Annual Subscription FREE Unlimited $29.95 (one state) $49.95(international) one time fee $39.95 (one state) - $50 (2 states) per year $39.95 (one state) - $50 (2 states) per year $39.95 (one state) - $50 (2 states) per year $39.95 (one state) - $50 (2 states) per year
Courses Database (US) 9500 9,500 11,000 11,000 11,000 11,000
Courses Database (Worldwide) 15,000 15,000 17,000 17,000 17,000 17,000
Add New Course on Request Yes- 1-2 weeks Target mapped 1-2 weeks Color course layout- Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hole Layout Overview Yes patent pending Yes patent pending No No No No
Color Course Layout No Yes No No No No
Update Course Info Yes and user friendly editing Yes and user friendly editing No No No No
Self Map (Customize Points) Up to 9 targets per hole up to 15 target locationss per hole front-center-rear of green only
Course Memory 20 courses 30 courses 10 Courses 10 Courses 10 Courses 10 Courses
Scorecard Yes Yes-Advanced Scorecard with Round Analysis No No No No
Drive Distance Calculator Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tracking and Strategy recorder No Yes-Shot tracker -auto tracker No No No No
  Front/Center/Back Front/Center/Back All, plus IntelliGreen All, plus IntelliGreen All, plus IntelliGreen All, plus IntelliGreen
Hazards and Targets 6 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes
IntelliGreen No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Display 128 x 128 Pix Color, 176 x 220 Pix 128 x 128 Pix 160 x 120 Pix 160 x 120 Pix Color, 176 x 220 Pix
Back-light No Yes Yes No No Yes
Water Resistance Yes, IPX5 Waterproof, IPX6 Yes Yes Yes Waterproof
             
Size 4” x 2.2” x 1.3” 4.3" x 2.3" x 1.1" 4.5” x 2.2” x 0.8” 4.7” x 2.2” x 1.3” 4.7” x 2.2” x 1.3” 5.4" x 2.2" x 1.0"
Weight 4.4 oz (w Batteries) 4.95 oz (with Lio-battery) 3.8 oz 5.8 oz 5.8 oz 5.5 oz
             
Battery Life Up to 16 hours Up to 15 hours 14 hours 12 Hours 12 Hours 14 hours
Rechargeable Battery No Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Belt Clip Yes Yes Optional Optional Optional Optional
Cart Mount Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional
Car Charger No Optional Optional No Optional Optional
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