Bushnell LPi vs ProTee VX
Bushnell LPi is the cheaper unit by $5,001. ProTee VX has no required subscription.
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Reasons to pick Bushnell LPi
- Costs $5,154 less over 3 years with required subscriptions counted ($2,096 vs $7,250)
- Officially supports FSX Play / FSX 2020 (the other doesn't)
Reasons to pick ProTee VX
- No required subscription (vs $199/yr)
| Bushnell LPi | ProTee VX | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ✓$1,499 | $6,500 |
| Tracking tech | Camera (photometric) | Camera (photometric) |
| Placement | Beside the ball | Ceiling mounted |
| Min ceiling | 9 ft | 9 ft |
| Min depth | 12 ft | 12 ft |
| Indoor/outdoor | indoor | indoor |
| Ball requirements | any | any |
| Measured data | ✓17 — Carry Distance, Ball Speed, Total Spin, Launch Angle (Vertical), Horizontal Launch Angle, Spin Tilt Axis, Back Spin, Side Spin, Ball Apex, Ball Descent Angle, Ball Offline, Ball Curve, Hangtime, Club Head Speed, Smash Factor, Club Path (In/Out), Angle of Attack | 15 — Ball Speed, Total Spin, Spin Axis, Back Spin, Side Spin, Launch Direction, Launch Angle, Club Speed, Swing Path, Club Face Angle, Club Face to Path, Attack Angle, Dynamic Loft, Club Lie Angle, Impact Point (Vertical & Horizontal) |
| Sim software | FSX Play, FSX Pro, GSPro, E6 Connect | ProTee Labs Virtual Driving Range, Creative Golf, E6 Connect, GSPro, TGC 2019 |
| Sim platforms | ✓GSPro, E6 Connect, FSX Play / FSX 2020 | GSPro, E6 Connect |
| Subscription | Ball & club data require a software subscription. Silver tier $199/yr, Gold tier $499/yr. GSPro subscription $250/yr. 14-day free trial of Gold included. | ✓None required |
| Verdict | Indoor-only baby Launch Pro — undercuts SkyTrak+ on price, same subscription caveat. | Overhead unit with first-class GSPro support — popular in the DIY sim-building community. |
✓ marks the better value on rankable specs (lower price, fits smaller rooms, more measured data, no required subscription). Greyed rows are identical.
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