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Comparison

Mevo Gen 2 vs SkyTrak ST MAX

A side-by-side look at how the FlightScope Mevo Gen 2 and SkyTrak ST MAX compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.

Side-by-side comparison
FlightScope Mevo Gen 2
FlightScopeMevo Gen 2$1,299
vs
SkyTrak ST MAX
SkyTrakSkyTrak ST MAX$1,695

Specifications

The numbers, lined up.

Hardware

  • Tracking Method
    Mevo Gen 2Fusion Tracking (3D Doppler radar + image processing)
    SkyTrak ST MAXHybrid (Photometric + Radar)
  • Indoor/Outdoor
    Mevo Gen 2Both
    SkyTrak ST MAXBoth
  • USB-C Charging
    Mevo Gen 2Yes
    SkyTrak ST MAX—

Data

  • Ball Data
    Mevo Gen 2Speed, launch, spin, carry, total
    SkyTrak ST MAXSpeed, launch, spin direct, carry
  • Club Data
    Mevo Gen 2Speed (full set with Pro Package)
    SkyTrak ST MAXSpeed, smash factor

Software

  • Pro Package Add-on
    Mevo Gen 2$1,000 standalone (or $1,499 bundled with Face Impact Location), unlocks 30+ metrics + club delivery
    SkyTrak ST MAX—
  • Subscription
    Mevo Gen 2None
    SkyTrak ST MAXNone required; Essential $99.99/yr (no course play), Core: Foresight $299.99/yr, Core: Trackman $349.99/yr, Elite $599.99/yr
  • Mac Support
    Mevo Gen 2—
    SkyTrak ST MAXNative
  • iOS Support
    Mevo Gen 2—
    SkyTrak ST MAXNative
  • GOLFTEC Integration
    Mevo Gen 2—
    SkyTrak ST MAXYes
  • Course Play
    Mevo Gen 2—
    SkyTrak ST MAXNative SkyTrak app, E6 Connect; GSPro only via a free community bridge (Windows), listed as supported but not yet fully tested on this model

Who each one is better for

Honest persona fit, side by side.

Better for Mevo Gen 2

  • Cost-Effective Buyer

    $1,299 for a current-gen radar launch monitor with strong outdoor performance. Solid mid-tier value.

Better for SkyTrak ST MAX

  • Family Setup

    Polished SkyTrak software is forgiving for non-technical household members. Ambidextrous play possible with a unit move; native Mac and iOS apps don't lock you to a single OS.

  • Space-Constrained

    Beside-the-ball placement works in shallow rooms (10–14 ft). Photometric accuracy without depth requirements.

Both fit

  • Recreational Player
  • Performance Seeker

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