Comparison
SkyTrak ST MAX vs EYE MINI Lite
A side-by-side look at how the SkyTrak ST MAX and Uneekor EYE MINI Lite 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 | SkyTrak ST MAX | EYE MINI Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Method | Hybrid (Photometric + Radar) | Photometric (Dimple Optix + Club Optix dual high-speed cameras) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Both | Indoor only |
| Power | — | Wall power required |
| Built-in Display | — | None |
- Tracking MethodSkyTrak ST MAXHybrid (Photometric + Radar)EYE MINI LitePhotometric (Dimple Optix + Club Optix dual high-speed cameras)
- Indoor/OutdoorSkyTrak ST MAXBothEYE MINI LiteIndoor only
- PowerSkyTrak ST MAX—EYE MINI LiteWall power required
- Built-in DisplaySkyTrak ST MAX—EYE MINI LiteNone
Data
| Spec | SkyTrak ST MAX | EYE MINI Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Data | Speed, launch, spin direct, carry | Speed, launch, spin direct |
| Club Data | Speed, smash factor | — |
- Ball DataSkyTrak ST MAXSpeed, launch, spin direct, carryEYE MINI LiteSpeed, launch, spin direct
- Club DataSkyTrak ST MAXSpeed, smash factorEYE MINI Lite—
Software
| Spec | SkyTrak ST MAX | EYE MINI Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Mac Support | Native | — |
| iOS Support | Native | — |
| GOLFTEC Integration | Yes | — |
| Subscription | None required; Essential $129.99/yr, Core (Foresight) $299.99/yr, Core (Trackman) $349.99/yr, Elite $599.99/yr | None — Refine+ included |
| Software Required | — | Uneekor Refine+ (Windows-only, Ethernet to PC) |
| Mac/iOS | — | Not supported |
- Mac SupportSkyTrak ST MAXNativeEYE MINI Lite—
- iOS SupportSkyTrak ST MAXNativeEYE MINI Lite—
- GOLFTEC IntegrationSkyTrak ST MAXYesEYE MINI Lite—
- SubscriptionSkyTrak ST MAXNone required; Essential $129.99/yr, Core (Foresight) $299.99/yr, Core (Trackman) $349.99/yr, Elite $599.99/yrEYE MINI LiteNone — Refine+ included
- Software RequiredSkyTrak ST MAX—EYE MINI LiteUneekor Refine+ (Windows-only, Ethernet to PC)
- Mac/iOSSkyTrak ST MAX—EYE MINI LiteNot supported
Who each one is better for
Honest persona fit, side by side.
Better for SkyTrak ST MAX
- Recreational Player
Native Mac and iOS support is rare in this price range. Polished SkyTrak software with easy course play.
- 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.
Better for EYE MINI Lite
- Cost-Effective Buyer
Photometric accuracy at sub-$2,800. Sometimes called the 'SkyTrak+ killer' for serious players on a budget.
Both fit
- Performance Seeker
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