Measuring tools
Motion-based measuring device
Handheld devices that measure distances, areas and plans by tracing them with motion sensors, sometimes with a built-in laser.
Strengths
- Very low cost
- No line of sight to a station needed
- Fast floor plans and site areas
Limitations
- No point cloud
- Accuracy depends on technique and distance
- Point-by-point capture
Typical accuracy
≈0.3–0.5% of distance (manufacturer)
Editorial range across products in this database; not a guarantee.
| Product | Technology | Typ. accuracy | Price | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moasure 2 | Measuring device | — | $699 | Manufacturer claims only |
| Moasure 2 PRO | Measuring device | — | $899 | Manufacturer claims only |
| Bosch GLM 50-27 CG | Measuring device | 1.5 mm | — | Manufacturer claims only |
| Moasure LX1 | Measuring device | — | $1,499 | Manufacturer claims only |