Comparison
X3C vs QuadMAX
A side-by-side look at how the FlightScope X3C and Foresight Sports QuadMAX compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.
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Specifications
The numbers, lined up.
Hardware
| Spec | X3C | QuadMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Method | Fusion Tracking — 3D Doppler radar + synchronized high-speed imaging | Photometric quadrascopic (4 cameras) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Both | — |
| Placement | Floor-placed behind the ball | Floor-placed beside the ball |
| Display | — | On-unit touchscreen with MyTiles configurable data |
| Included | — | Bushnell Pro X3+LINK rangefinder |
- Tracking MethodX3CFusion Tracking — 3D Doppler radar + synchronized high-speed imagingQuadMAXPhotometric quadrascopic (4 cameras)
- Indoor/OutdoorX3CBothQuadMAX—
- PlacementX3CFloor-placed behind the ballQuadMAXFloor-placed beside the ball
- DisplayX3C—QuadMAXOn-unit touchscreen with MyTiles configurable data
- IncludedX3C—QuadMAXBushnell Pro X3+LINK rangefinder
Data
| Spec | X3C | QuadMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Data Parameters | ~50, including face impact location, short game and putting | — |
| Ball Data | — | Launch angle, ball speed, total spin, spin axis, carry, impact location, apex, descent angle, offline |
| Club Data | — | Club head speed, smash factor, club path, angle of attack, loft/lie, face angle, closure rate |
- Data ParametersX3C~50, including face impact location, short game and puttingQuadMAX—
- Ball DataX3C—QuadMAXLaunch angle, ball speed, total spin, spin axis, carry, impact location, apex, descent angle, offline
- Club DataX3C—QuadMAXClub head speed, smash factor, club path, angle of attack, loft/lie, face angle, closure rate
Requirements
| Spec | X3C | QuadMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Room Required | 8–12 ft from sensor to tee for full swings | — |
- Room RequiredX3C8–12 ft from sensor to tee for full swingsQuadMAX—
Software
| Spec | X3C | QuadMAX |
|---|---|---|
| Software Included | 12-course iOS E6 Connect licence | — |
| Subscription | None required on the hardware | Foresight+ for course play (~$500–$1,200/yr with a Course Pass) |
- Software IncludedX3C12-course iOS E6 Connect licenceQuadMAX—
- SubscriptionX3CNone required on the hardwareQuadMAXForesight+ for course play (~$500–$1,200/yr with a Course Pass)
Who each one is better for
Both fit the same buyers.
Neither one wins a persona the other doesn’t. The choice comes down to specs, price, and room fit rather than buyer profile.
Both fit
- Performance Seeker
- Showroom
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