Trackman 4 vs Trackman iO
Trackman iO is the cheaper unit by $12,000. Trackman iO needs less room depth (18 ft vs 21 ft).
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Reasons to pick Trackman 4
- Works with more sim software (4 vs 2 platforms)
- Usable outdoors too
Reasons to pick Trackman iO
- Costs $12,000 less up front ($13,995 vs $25,995)
- Needs 3 ft less room depth (18 ft vs 21 ft)
- Full sim built in — no PC or tablet needed
| Trackman 4 | Trackman iO | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $25,995 | ✓$13,995 |
| Tracking tech | Radar + camera | Radar + camera |
| Placement | Behind the golfer | Ceiling mounted |
| Min ceiling | 9 ft | 9 ft |
| Min depth | 21 ft | ✓18 ft |
| Indoor/outdoor | both | indoor |
| Ball requirements | any | any |
| Measured data | ✓26 — Club Speed, Attack Angle, Dynamic Loft, Club Path, Face Angle, Face to Path, Spin Loft, Swing Plane, Swing Direction, Low Point, Impact Data, Dynamic Lie, Swing Radius, D Plane Tilt, Ball Speed, Smash Factor, Launch Angle, Launch Direction, Spin Rate, Spin Axis, Height, Curve, Landing Angle, Carry, Side, Total Distance | 22 — Club Speed, Face Angle, Club Path, Face to Path, Impact Height, Impact Offset, Dynamic Loft, Spin Loft, Attack Angle, Ball Speed, Launch Angle, Launch Direction, Spin Rate, Spin Axis, Hang Time, Height, Curve, Landing Angle, Carry, Side, Total Distance, Smash Factor |
| Sim software | Trackman Virtual Golf, Trackman Performance Studio, Trackman Golf (mobile app), Trackman Golf Pro (mobile app) | Trackman Virtual Golf, Trackman Performance Studio |
| Sim platforms | — | — |
| Subscription | TM4 Software Subscription $1,100/yr (300+ courses, games, shot analysis, TrackMan University); first year included with purchase | Home Solution $700/yr or Home Complete $1,100/yr; first year included with hardware purchase |
| Verdict | The tour standard — also the biggest space requirement on this list. Most homes can't give it the depth it wants. | Trackman built for indoor rooms — camera-based, overhead, drops the 21-ft depth demand of the T4. |
✓ 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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