SkyTrak+ vs FlightScope Mevo+: Camera Plus Radar vs Pure Radar

Last updated: 2026-02-28

OUR WINNER

SkyTrak+

$895

★★★★½4.6/5

Discontinued new: SkyTrak no longer sells a new SkyTrak+ (list $2,995, last sale price $1,995). SkyTrak still sells certified pre-owned units for $895. The ST MAX replaced it.

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FlightScope Mevo+

$1,099

★★★★½4.5/5

Radar-based launch monitor that works indoors and outdoors. The 2023 World Golf Championships Trust used Mevo+ for data. 16 data parameters.

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Bottom Line

The SkyTrak+ works better indoors without needing metallic dots. The Mevo+ is better if you practice outdoors at a range.

Winner:SkyTrak+

Specs Compared

Feature	SkyTrak+	FlightScope Mevo+
Price	$895	$1,099
Our Score	91/100 (Winner)	87/100
Rating	4.6/5 (1,432 reviews)	4.5/5 (1,876 reviews)
Technology	Photometric camera + Doppler radar	Doppler radar (3D tracking)
Position	Side-mounted, 12 inches from ball	Behind the ball, 7-8 feet
Ball Data	Ball speed, launch angle, launch direction, spin rate, spin axis, backspin, sidespin, carry, total distance	Ball speed, launch angle, launch direction, spin rate, spin axis, carry, total distance, flight time, apex height
Club Data	Club head speed, face angle, face to path (subscription dependent)	Club head speed, smash factor, angle of attack, club path, spin loft
Connectivity	WiFi, Bluetooth	WiFi, Bluetooth
Battery	5 hours	5 hours
Weight	1.4 lbs	0.73 lbs
Indoor Outdoor	Both	Both (outdoors best)
App Compatibility	SkyTrak app, E6 Connect, GSPro, WGT Golf, TGC2019	Mevo+ app, E6 Connect, TGC2019, Creative Golf 3D

SkyTrak+: Pros and Cons

+Dual sensor (camera plus radar) improves accuracy

+Huge software ecosystem with E6 Connect, GSPro, WGT

+Large community of users for support and tips

+Works very well indoors without special lighting

+Reliable shot detection

+Good resale value

−SkyTrak software subscription adds ongoing cost ($199/year for Play+)

−Club head data requires higher tier subscription

−Positioned next to the ball, not directly behind, needs alignment

−New firmware updates occasionally cause connectivity issues

FlightScope Mevo+: Pros and Cons

+16 data parameters including angle of attack and spin loft

+Radar tracks ball through full flight, not just at impact

+Very accurate outdoors

+Works well with a full swing in tight indoor spaces

+No subscription required for basic data

+Compact and portable

−Needs minimum 8 feet from impact screen to work indoors

−Metallic dots required on balls for indoor use

−Less accurate than photometric monitors for spin indoors

−E6 Connect integration costs extra via Skills subscription

Which One Should You Buy?

The SkyTrak+ works better indoors without needing metallic dots. The Mevo+ is better if you practice outdoors at a range.

If you have budget flexibility, our detailed reviews cover both products in depth. The right choice often comes down to how you plan to use the monitor.

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