Bushnell Neo Golf GPS Watch

If you are serious about improving your golf skills, you need to know the accurate yardage distance. Nowadays many companies invented many different devices which will help you to improve your golf game. But the usefulness of a GPS watch in the golf course knew no bounds. Here I will give you an honest review of the best brand GPS watches, the "Bushnell Neo GPS Watch." The Bushnell Neo comes with various models with all the professional functions. Below I'm going to describe the multiple models and highest-selling of the Bushnell Neo GPS watch.

1. Bushnell Neo Ion

When it comes to the Bushnell, you don't need to research a lot to know its quality. Bushnell is leading in the market for offering the high-quality and most effective golf tech from years. This Bushnell Neo Ion Golf GPS watch's unique features make it a more competitive GPS watch in the market. Like other GPS watches, it will provide you with the yardage distance from the front, middle, and back, but it has some unique features with excellent battery life. To know more about its unique features, read this Bushnell Neo Ion review. After that, you will recognize many amazing things about this Bushnell Neo Ion GPS watch.

This Bushnell Neo Ion watch comes with three different colours of white, black, and charcoal. Besides, its design is so good. The watch face is substantial, which will provide you with all the measurements very clearly, and you can read them easily. The face size is 23mm x 23mm. This watch is also lightweight (only 4.80 ounces whole timepiece). In short, it will fit in your hand so comfortably, and it will look stylish. The screen has five buttons in the flank, three on the right side, and two on the left side. You will get all the functions of these buttons in the Bushnell Neo Ion manual. This Bushnell GPS watch has a dual-injected silicone band, which pocked with holes, and it helps to adjust the wrist sizes. So, anyone can use it with more comfort.

This GPS watch has 35,000+ preloaded courses in over 30 countries. So, you won't face any hassle while playing at the golf courses, and it will provide you with the exact distance. It will recognize the course automatically, and it has the auto hole advance. And it will give you the front, centre, and back length, and it is straightforward to understand. So, you don't need to do anything by yourself. The watch itself will do it, and you will get an update of the distance continuously.

This device has a measurement calculator, which will provide you with the distance how far you should hit the golf ball. This feature eliminates all the doubts and will give the range of each of your shots.

This watch will show you up to 4 layup or hazard distances per hole. And it has a unique way to present the information. The hazard distance will be represented by acronyms that you have to remember. Same time the range will display next to the abbreviation.

Another fantastic feature of this GPS watch is its auto-off function. You have to set an auto-off period, and it will automatically off after that period. And thus, it will save the power of the battery.

And the most fantastic feature of this Bushnell Neo Ion Golf GPS Watch is its long-life battery. It has a rechargeable battery that can take you up to 3 rounds (almost 16 hours). The battery is comparatively the best among all the GPS watches available in the market.

This device is also waterproof. So, you don't need to take off the watch while it is raining. But it would be better if you don't use it in heavy rainy weather.

Pros

• The setup process of this watch is straightforward and has a user-friendly interface.
• Its silicone strap is very comfortable and will fit in all sizes of wrist.
• This Bushnell Neo Ion watch will show you the four hazards distances per hole.
• It comes preloaded with 35,000+ all over the world. So, you don't need to download the course before playing.
• It will provide you with the distance to the front, the centre, and the back with more accuracy.
• It has a shot distance calculator, which will show you the range of how far you should hit the ball.
• It comes at an affordable price with many unique features.
• You can use this GPS watch in the tournament as it is tournament legal.
• This Bushnell GPS Watch's battery has a long life.

Cons

• If you compare its price with other GPS watches, then you will find it quite expensive, but you can't expect a Bushnell (high-quality) product at a low price.
• You may find this device is more substantial if you compare it with another GPS watch at this range. But still, you can use it comfortably as it is not too heavy.

Q: Should I buy this Bushnell Neo Ion Golf GPS Watch?

Though this Bushnell Neo Ion Golf GPS Watch is relatively heavier (compared with others), you will still find it a comfortable watch. Besides, it has all the necessary features that one needs. It lacks some advanced features, and you can't hope for such an advanced function at this low-priced GPS watch. Besides, it has 35,000+ preloaded golf courses (a significant role at a low price). So, if you want a sophisticated function GPS watch, then you have to increase your budget. And if you wish to have all the necessary functions within the store, this GPS watch will be the best choice. And I'm saying it, after analyzing a lot about this device. And I found everywhere the positive review of this Bushnell Neo Ion golf GPS watch. And I think you will have a fantastic experience with this GPS watch.

2. Bushnell Neo Ion 2 Golf GPS Watch

Bushnell Neo Ion 2 is the updated version of the Neo Ion. This updated GPS watch has Bluetooth connectivity. And also, it has more preloaded courses than the previous version. It will automatically recognize the course and will provide you with the updated distance. And the data or information that this GPS device offers is more reliable. And when it comes to the Bushnell, then you don't need to worry about the quality. Its remarkable features and functions mentioned in detail. Just have a look at its features.

This Bushnell Neo Ion 2 GPS watch comes with two colours: black/blue and silver/green. And both colours are available. The band is very smooth and comfortable to wear. The manufacturer designs this band so that it can fit in all sizes of the wrist. So, everyone can wear it comfortably. Besides, the screen is also extensive so that you can see the measurement very clearly. This GPS watch has five controlling buttons, and you can manage all the functions with these buttons. You can also reset the features easily.

The Bushnell Neo Ion 2 Golf GPS watch preloaded with 36,000+ golf courses around the world. So, you don't need to waste your time downloading the course. That GPS watch automatically recognizes the course and advance hole as it has an auto-advance function. Its auto hole advance will automatically identify the next hole and provide you with four hazards per hole. You can also find the hole manually. And the auto hole advance will be significant while playing at the tournament. You can also update the course through the smartphones as it has Bluetooth connectivity. This watch will show you the distance of the front, centre, and back at the same time. And they are straightforward to understand.

This Bushnell Neo Ion 2 GPS watch has the shot distance calculator. In this function, it will show you how far you should take your shot. If you follow this reading, then you can make a more effective and accurate shot.

This Bushnell Ion 2 comes with a long-life battery that will perform for a long time (almost 12 hours) if the GPS function used, and if you are using the watch mode only then, it will last for up to 2-years. The USB port helps to charge this Neo Ion 2 GPS watch. Bushnell Neo Ion 2 comes with 2-years of limited manufacturer warranty.

Pros

• This Bushnell Neo Ion 2 is a thin and lightweight device so you can use it more comfortably.
• Its dual-injected silicone band is very comfortable.
• You can easily control all the functions of this GPS watch by using the five-button, and the features are mentioned clearly in the manual.
• It comes with Bluetooth connectivity and more preloaded golf courses. So it will recognize the course within a short time.
• It has a shot distance calculator.
• With this device, you will get more accurate and reliable data.
• It is a tournament legal Golf GPS watch.
• The battery has a long life so that you can play more rounds at one time fully charged.
• It is a waterproof device so you can use it in wet weather without having any damage.

Q: Is this Bushnell Neo Ion 2 GPS watch suitable for all levels of golfers?

After reading the Bushnell Neo Ion 2 GPS watch review, I think you get an overall idea about this product. And if you are still confused with this product, then compare its function with other GPS watches at this same price. Then you will know it is one of the best GPS watches that comes at a low cost. And the Bushnell Neo is one of the best brands that manufacture the best and high-quality golf technology and comes at a low price. Besides, it has all the essential functions that a modern golfer wants. So in short, this Bushnell Neo Ion 2 GPS watch is perfect for all levels of players, who wants to play at the tournament and wants to use it while practising to improve the shot's accuracy.

3. Bushnell NEO XS Golf GPS Rangefinder Watch

The Bushnell golf watch NEO XS is the updated version of the Bushnell Neo-X. It has updated with many features but still not a smartwatch. But it has all the features that a golfer needs and also comes at an inexpensive rate. So, in short, it is a great GPS watch for entry-level players and too suitable for professional golfers. It also preloaded with many golf courses, so you don't need to download it, and thus it saves time. This Bushnell NEO XS Golf GPS Rangefinder Watch also has many other functions that I will explain in detail. And hope you will get proper knowledge about the features of this Bushnell Neo XS after reading this review.

Q: What function and Features does this Bushnell Neo XS GPS watch have?

This Bushnell Neo XS GPS watch comes in two different colours. Along with the golf functions, it has some non-golf features to use it outside the golf course and use the non-golf features in the golf course. The non-golf parts are- odometer and alarm, and the standard watch functions. The odometer will provide you with the length you have moved or crossed, the speed (in miles per hour), and the total time you have taken. And in the standard watch function, there are the timer, alarm, and stopwatch functions. The screen also extended to see the necessary measurement very clearly, and the band is so comfortable and too lightweight. So, this watch will fit in your wrist in a natural position, and you can use it very comfortably.

This Neo XS GPS watch is also straightforward to use. You will get all the measurements on the screen, and they are specific to understand. Bushnell Neo XS comes with a useful user manual guide. It has five buttons for controlling the functions—three buttons on the right side and two buttons on the left side. So, you can easily control the functions and change the mode.

This Bushnell Neo XS GPS rangefinder watch has the Auto-Advance function by which it will automatically advance to the next hole. There is no option to switch off this auto-advance function. And you can manually change the hole by pressing the up/down button.

This Neo XS GPS watch also has preloaded courses, so you don't need to download any courses, and it will automatically recognize the course. It preloaded with 25,000 courses over 30 countries.

This Bushnell Neo XS golf watch has the shot distance calculator, which will provide you with the distance of how far you should hit the ball. And the range is very reliable. So, you can take your shot based on this measurement without any doubt.

This GPS watch will provide you with the yardage distance of up to four hazards per hole. And this measurement is beneficial for making an accurate shot.

This Bushnell Neo XS GPS rangefinder watch is waterproof. So, you can use it in wet weather, and it will perform well.

Pros

• This Bushnell Neo XS watch is easy to use. You can easily change the mode and can have the measurement in your desired unit.
• This Neo XS watch comes at an affordable price.
• It is a very lightweight GPS watch. The weight is only 1.95 ounces.
• It is preloaded with more than 25,000 golf courses to recognize the course automatically, and thus it saves the time of downloading the course.
• It has the auto-advance function. It will automatically advance to the next hole and provide you up to four hazards distance per hole.
• That gives you the front, back, and centre length with more accuracy.
• That's a waterproof GPS watch.
• It's a tournament legal golf GPS watch.
• It comes with a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty.

Cons

Some people wish this Bushnell Neo XS GPS watch had the touch screen. But expecting this feature in this inexpensive GPS watch is not worthy. And this GPS watch has five control buttons, and they are easy to use. So, you won't face any trouble while changing the mode.

Q: Will this Bushnell Neo XS GPS watch be worth the money?

If you read this review about this Bushnell Neo XS watch correctly, then I think the answer is now clear to you. This Neo XS GPS watch is a cost-effective device. Though it doesn't have all the advanced functions, it has all the crucial tasks that a GPS watch must-have. So you will benefit from this device. You can improve your skills and increase the accuracy of shots based on the readings. You can also control the mode very quickly. And the most fantastic fact about this GPS watch is it has a rechargeable battery, and it comes with a USB cable. So, you can charge it in any USB port, and after getting charged, it will perform for 16 hours. So, in my view, the Bushnell Neo XS is a great GPS watch if you have a low budget. This device will provide you with all the necessary functions within the budget. So, this device is perfect for beginners as well as professional golfers.

4. Bushnell Neo Ghost Golf GPS

This Bushnell Neo Ghost Golf GPS is perfect for those looking for something that is neither a watch nor a smartphone. This Bushnell Neo Ghost GPS is a pocket-size device that you can easily carry in your pocket; besides, it has all the essential features of a GPS device. So, you can enjoy a great experience with this Neo Ghost GPS. Please read this Bushnell Neo ghost review that I'm giving after analyzing a lot to know more about its functions.

Q: What are the features of this Bushnell Neo Ghost Golf GPS?

This Bushnell Neo Ghost GPS comes with four different black, white, green, and charcoal colours. And this device is tiny in size, so you can easily hold it in your hand and use it with more comfort. Besides, the screen is quite large, so you can easily read all the measurements. The screen size is 35mm X 35mm. It has six buttons to control all the functions. 2 buttons placed on the right side, and three switches placed on the left, and the power button is on the upper side. You can easily control the functions by using these buttons. And to know more about the buttons' functionality, please read the Bushnell Neo ghost manual, all the features mentioned correctly.

This Bushnell golf Neo Ghost preloaded with 33,000+ golf courses in over 30 countries. It will automatically recognize the course and provide you with the updated information and the hole's accurate distance. It also has the auto-advance function, which will help you to detect the next hole automatically. You can also measure the whole distance manually, but it will detect the next hole automatically.

This GPS device will show you the front, back, and centre distance at the same time. So, you can take all the readings within a short time. Besides, it will show you the range of four hazards per hole. And this device will do this automatically.

This device comes with a rechargeable battery which has a very long life. More specifically, it can cover up to 3 rounds of golf at one time full charge. It comes with a USB cable. So, you can charge this device with any USB port.

This Bushnell Neo ghost GPS rangefinder made with waterproof material. It means it is a waterproof device. So, you can use it in rainy or wet weather without having any damage.

Pros

• The Bushnell Golf Neo Ghost is a pocket-size GPS device with a large screen, but the whole machine is relatively small in size, so one can easily hold it in his/her hand.
• This device is effortless to operate, and it provides an accurate distance every time.
• It has an auto-advance function.
• This device comes at an affordable price with all the crucial functions.
• Neo Ghost GPS is a tournament legal device.
• This GPS device is straightforward to use, and you can easily control all the functions with the buttons.
• This GPS device preloaded with 33,000+ golf courses. So you can easily find any courses within 40 seconds.
• The battery has a long life. You can cover up to 3 rounds (almost 16 hours) at one time full charge.

Cons

I didn't notice any issue with this product while analyzing. It is quite the right product within the budget. And the features that it offers are excellent if you compare it with other GPS devices at this same price.

Q: The last thought about the Bushnell Neo Ghost Golf GPS

Every modern golfer needs a GPS device if he/she wants to play golf more efficiently. And you should have such a device which will offer you reliable data. The Bushnell Neo Ghost Golf GPS is such a type of device. And you will have a great experience with this fantastic device.

Benefits of the Bushnell Neo GPS device

When it comes to the Bushnell, it won't disappoint you with its quality. And it has its most significant benefits. It will provide you with everything that a regular golf GPS device offers, with all it has some unique feature that every user liked and gave a positive review of this device. Besides, it has a high-quality and long-life battery that can cover up to 3 rounds. This Bushnell Neo GPS device is suitable for all players who want to play golf in a modern way. Besides, it will provide you with more reliable data and based on that information. You can easily make an accurate shot. So, the usefulness of a GPS device in a golf course matters a lot.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How to update the Bushnell Neo GPS device?

• To update the Bushnell Neo GPS device:
• Make sure the GPS device connected with the computer and then logged into the bushnell.iGolf.com account.
• Press the "Device Setup" button.
• Press the "Sync Device."
• After pressing the "Sync Device" button, the GPS device will download all the courses' updated data.

Q: How can I shut off this watch?

You can shut off this device by holding the right-sided lower button for 5-7 seconds after that it will shut off. And to save the battery's power, you have to shut off this device after taking the readings.

Q: Will the Bushnell Neo GPS devices make noise when I push the button?

There will be a quiet beep when you push the button. It is not so loud. Only you can hear the sound, and the person very close to you will listen to it.

Q: Which one is better: the Bushnell Neo Ion or the Garmin S20?

Identifying the best one is quite severe as both the GPS watches are best in their way. But the Garmin S20 is relatively lighter than the Bushnell Neo Ion. The Garmin S20 screen looks more modern than Neo Ion. But the quality of the Bushnell Neo Ion is comparatively best. And the price of the Garmin S20 is relatively high.

Q: Will I face any trouble while using it in the daylight?

Not at all. You can easily take the reading in the daylight without facing any hassle.

Q: Is this watch, water-resistant?

All the products of the Bushnell Neo are waterproof. So you can use this device even in a poor weather condition.

Q: How can I switch the mode of the Bushnell Neo Ion GPS watch from time to time?

If you want to check the time during play, you just need to press the right-sided middle button twice, and the display will show you the time. And to get back to the distance mode, press the middle button one more time. It is effortless to switch the mode.

Q: How long does the battery last after fully charged?

All the GPS devices of the Bushnell Neo have a long-life battery. If it gets full charge, then it can cover up to 3 golf rounds (almost 16 hours) without any hassle. The power of the battery lasts for a long time if you use them properly.

Q: How can I turn on the backlight?

To turn on the backlight, just press the menu button, and it will turn on. And it will only be visible in the dark.

Q: What are the new functions in this Bushnell Neo Ion 2 if it is compared with Neo XS?

The main difference in this model is, it has loaded more golf courses than the Neo XS. This model is preloaded with 36,000+ courses where the XS has only 25,000.

Q: Will the Neo Ion 2 show the distance, even if I'm not wearing it and just keep it in the bag?

Yes, this GPS watch will provide you with the exact distance even if you are carrying it in your golf bag or pocket.

Q: How can the Bushnell Neo Ghost reset be done?

To reset the function of the Bushnell Neo ghost, press and hold the "DOWN" button to power on the device. Then press the "MENU" button, then scroll the menu option by pressing the "DOWN" and "UP" button. And then, select your desired feature by pressing the "SELECT" button. And you can also see this process of resetting the device in the manual. All the processes are mentioned clearly in the manual.

You can also check our review on Garmin Approach S2 GPS Golf Watch.