ZYDAR Pro Z1 vs Bushnell Pro X3
ZYDAR Pro Z1 vs Bushnell Pro X3: Spec Comparison
This page compares published specifications for the ZYDAR Pro Z1 and the Bushnell Pro X3. It is a specification comparison, not a lab or field test. Bushnell specs and prices below are as listed on bushnellgolf.com/products/pro-x3 and bushnellgolf.com/products/pro-x3-link on November 13, 2026. On that date, Bushnell marked the Pro X3 as discontinued and listed the current model in that line, the Pro X3+ LINK, at $599.99.
| Specification | ZYDAR Pro Z1 | Bushnell Pro X3 / Pro X3+ LINK (as listed on bushnellgolf.com on November 13, 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $279 on zydar.com (compare-at $350) | Pro X3 listed at $599.99 and marked discontinued; Pro X3+ LINK listed at $599.99 and in stock |
| Magnification | 7x | 7x |
| Maximum range | 5–1,300 yards | 5–1,300 yards |
| Flag range | Up to 300 yards (ZYDAR stated) | 600+ yards to the flag (Bushnell stated) |
| Stated accuracy | ±1 yard (manufacturer specification) | 1 yard (Bushnell stated ranging accuracy) |
| Display | Dual OLED, black or red | Dual display, red or black |
| Slope | Slope compensation with on/off switch | Slope with Elements (temperature and altitude), locking slope switch |
| Flag lock feedback | PIN mode with vibration and on-screen flag indicator | PinSeeker with Visual JOLT (vibration and a flashing red ring) |
| Water resistance | IPX7 | IPX7 |
| Magnetic mount | Yes | Yes (BITE) |
| Battery | CR2 | CR2 |
| Eye relief (stated) | 18 mm | 15 mm |
| Bluetooth / app / wind | No | Both the Pro X3 and Pro X3+ LINK list Bluetooth: YES. Wind and LINK-enabled launch-monitor features are listed on the Pro X3+ LINK page. Bushnell also states that the MyBag feature in its app works with Pro X3, Pro X3+, and Pro X3+ LINK models. |
| Warranty (as written) | 2-year limited | 2 years on laser rangefinders, as listed on Bushnell Golf’s warranty page |
| Returns at zydar.com | 30-day free returns (we cover return shipping); shipping is within the United States | — |
Where they match on paper
Both list 7x optics, a 1,300-yard maximum range, about one-yard stated accuracy, a dual red/black display, a switchable slope mode, vibration flag lock, IPX7 waterproofing, a cart magnet, and a CR2 battery.
Where Bushnell lists more
- Longer stated flag-lock range (600+ yards vs 300 yards).
- Elements slope compensation for temperature and altitude, and a locking slope switch.
- Bluetooth on both the Pro X3 and Pro X3+ LINK, plus wind and LINK-enabled launch-monitor features on the Pro X3+ LINK.
Why golfers look at the Pro Z1
- Price: $279 on zydar.com (compare-at $350), compared with the $599.99 prices listed for the Pro X3 and Pro X3+ LINK on bushnellgolf.com on November 13, 2026.
- Look through the lens: 7x optics with BAK7 prisms and multi-layer coating (over 90% light transmittance, ZYDAR stated). Watch creator footage on the Pro Z1 page and judge the view yourself.
- Support: 2-year limited warranty, 30-day free returns, and email support at support@zydar.com.
- In stores: ZYDAR rangefinders are available at PGA TOUR Superstore.
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Sources: zydar.com/products/proz1; Bushnell listings checked November 13, 2026: Pro X3, Pro X3+ LINK, and Bushnell Golf warranty.