Ernest Sports ESB1 vs Swing Caddie SC4 Pro
Ernest Sports ESB1 is the cheaper unit by $324.
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Reasons to pick Ernest Sports ESB1
- Costs $324 less up front ($275 vs $599)
Reasons to pick Swing Caddie SC4 Pro
- Officially supports E6 Connect (the other doesn't)
| Ernest Sports ESB1 | Swing Caddie SC4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ✓$275 | $599 |
| Tracking tech | Radar (doppler) | Radar (doppler) |
| Placement | Behind the golfer | Behind the golfer |
| Min ceiling | 9 ft | 9 ft |
| Min depth | 18 ft | 18 ft |
| Indoor/outdoor | both | both |
| Ball requirements | any | any |
| Measured data | 4 — Ball Speed, Club Speed, Spin Rate, Launch Angle | ✓8 — Carry Distance, Total Distance, Swing Speed, Ball Speed, Launch Angle, Launch Direction, Spin Rate, Apex |
| Sim software | ES Range App | E6 Connect, Optishot Orion, VoiceCaddie S |
| Sim platforms | — | ✓E6 Connect |
| Subscription | None required | None required |
| Verdict | Legacy budget unit — superseded by PRGR/R10 at this price; included for comparison completeness. | The SC4 refresh aimed at sim use — NOT on GSPro's official supported list; E6 is its sim path. |
✓ 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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