ProTee VX vs Swing Caddie SC4
Swing Caddie SC4 is the cheaper unit by $5,950. ProTee VX needs less room depth (12 ft vs 18 ft).
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Reasons to pick ProTee VX
- Needs 6 ft less room depth (12 ft vs 18 ft)
- Officially supports GSPro (the other doesn't)
Reasons to pick Swing Caddie SC4
- Costs $5,950 less up front ($550 vs $6,500)
- Built-in screen shows your numbers at the mat
- Usable outdoors too
| ProTee VX | Swing Caddie SC4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6,500 | ✓$550 |
| Tracking tech | Camera (photometric) | Radar (doppler) |
| Placement | Ceiling mounted | Behind the golfer |
| Min ceiling | 9 ft | 9 ft |
| Min depth | ✓12 ft | 18 ft |
| Indoor/outdoor | indoor | both |
| Ball requirements | any | any |
| Measured data | ✓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) | 6 — Carry Distance, Ball Speed, Swing Speed, Launch Angle, Launch Direction, Spin Rate |
| Sim software | ProTee Labs Virtual Driving Range, Creative Golf, E6 Connect, GSPro, TGC 2019 | E6 Connect, MySwingCaddie App, Optishot Orion |
| Sim platforms | ✓GSPro, E6 Connect | E6 Connect |
| Subscription | None required | None required |
| Verdict | Overhead unit with first-class GSPro support — popular in the DIY sim-building community. | Superseded by the SC4 PRO — Voice Caddie now redirects the SC4 to it. Still findable at retail on clearance; verify sim-software support before buying for course play. |
✓ 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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