Full Swing KIT vs SkyTrak ST MAX
SkyTrak ST MAX is the cheaper unit by $3,004. SkyTrak ST MAX needs less room depth (12 ft vs 18 ft).
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Reasons to pick Full Swing KIT
- Officially supports GSPro (the other doesn't)
- Lefty + righty households: both hit from the same spot
Reasons to pick SkyTrak ST MAX
- Costs $3,004 less up front ($1,995 vs $4,999)
- Needs 6 ft less room depth (12 ft vs 18 ft)
| Full Swing KIT | SkyTrak ST MAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,999 | ✓$1,995 |
| Tracking tech | Radar (doppler) | Camera + radar |
| Placement | Behind the golfer | Beside the ball |
| Min ceiling | 9 ft | 9 ft |
| Min depth | 18 ft | ✓12 ft |
| Indoor/outdoor | both | both |
| Ball requirements | any | any |
| Measured data | ✓16 — carry distance, total distance, spin rate, spin axis, face angle, face to path, attack angle, launch angle, ball speed, club speed, smash factor, club path, horizontal angle, apex height, side carry distance, side total distance | 14 — Ball Speed, Launch Angle, Back Spin, Side Spin, Side Angle, Descent Angle, Carry Distance, Total Distance, Shot Shape, Club Head Speed, Club Path, Face Angle, Face-to-Path, Smash Factor |
| Sim software | Full Swing Golf, GSPro, E6 Connect | SkyTrak Course Play, E6 Connect, TGC 2019, WGT by Topgolf |
| Sim platforms | ✓GSPro, E6 Connect | E6 Connect |
| Subscription | Full Swing Golf for KIT (Studio packages) requires a subscription; GSPro and E6 Connect are separate purchases with no subscription noted | Essential $99.99/yr, Core FS $249.99/yr, Core TM $299.99/yr, Elite $499.99/yr |
| Verdict | Tiger-endorsed radar with a slick OLED screen, officially on GSPro's list — competes with the R50 in the prosumer band. | Current SkyTrak flagship — adds GOLFTEC speed training, dual USB-C, and a faster processor over the SkyTrak+, which most reviewers call not worth the extra $1,000. |
✓ 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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