Ryobi ELL1002
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Summary
4.0 stars, 3,200 reviews. Homeowners say it beats holding a tape measure for room dimensions. Simple and cheap. Not accurate enough for trim or cabinet work. No dust or water protection.
$25-40 Home Depot as of April 2026
Key Specifications
| range | 50 ft |
| accuracy | +/- 1/8 in |
| bluetooth | No |
| functions | Distance, area |
| ipRating | None |
| laser | Red |
Pros
- Cheapest laser measure on the market.
- Simple operation.
- Good enough for room square footage and basic measurements.
- Compact.
Cons
- 50-foot range is the shortest here.
- 1/8-inch accuracy is loose.
- No IP rating, so keep it out of dust and rain.
- No Bluetooth.
- Not for professional use.