Ernest Sports ES Tour Plus vs FlightScope Mevo Gen2
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
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Why Ernest Sports ES Tour Plus is better
- Price: $299 cheaper ($1,000 vs $1,299)
- 3-year cost: $299 cheaper over three years ($1,000 vs $1,299)
- Club data access: Club data included (Included vs Basics included; full set paid)
Why FlightScope Mevo Gen2 is better
- GSPro support: GSPro: native (Native vs No)
- Sim software: 1 more sim title supported (3 titles vs 2 titles)
- Environment: Works indoors and outdoors (Indoor + outdoor vs Indoor only)
- Weight: 4.9 lb lighter (1.1 lb vs 6 lb)
Specs Comparison
Ernest Sports ES Tour Plus $1,000 vs FlightScope Mevo Gen2 $1,299
| Specification |  Ernest Sports ES Tour Plus $1,000 |  FlightScope Mevo Gen2 $1,299 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $1,000 | $1,299 |
| Measurement | ||
| Tracking technology | Radar + camera fusion | Radar + camera fusion |
| Radar type | — | Single Doppler |
| Spin measurement | — | Radar outdoors; marked balls indoors |
| Marked balls | Not required | RCT balls or stickers |
| Accuracy tier | — | Simulator-grade |
| Data points per shot | 20 | 20 |
| Ball data | ||
| Ball speed | Measured | Measured |
| Launch angle | — | Measured |
| Launch direction | — | Measured |
| Spin rate | — | Measured |
| Spin axis | Measured | Measured |
| Carry distance | Calculated | Measured |
| Total distance | — | Calculated |
| Apex height | — | Measured |
| Descent angle | — | Measured |
| Offline distance | — | Measured |
| Club data | ||
| Club speed | Measured | Measured |
| Attack angle | — | Measured |
| Club path | — | Measured |
| Face angle | — | Measured |
| Face to path | — | Measured |
| Dynamic loft | — | Measured |
| Impact location | — | Measured |
| Smash factor | Calculated | Calculated |
| Club data unlock | Included | Basics included; full set paid ($1,499) |
| Space & environment | ||
| Environment | Indoor only | Indoor + outdoor |
| Placement | — | Behind the ball |
| Setback (ft) | — | 7 |
| Min ball flight (ft) | — | 8 |
| Min room depth (ft) | — | 16 |
| Lefty / righty | — | No repositioning |
| Installation | None (portable) | None (portable) |
| Sim software | ||
| Simulator capable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| GSPro support | No | Native |
| E6 Connect support | Supported | Native |
| Awesome Golf support | No | Native |
| TGC 2019 support | Supported | No |
| FSX Play support | No | No |
| First-party software | none | FlightScope FS Golf |
| Sim software | — | Creative Golf 3D |
| Included sim content | An E6 Connect trial ships in the box (ernestsports.com, 2026-09-14): the device 'Drives E6 Connect for indoor course play' on 'a basic Windows computer or an iPad'. No first-party sim software exists for the Tour Plus (the separate ES Eagle Sim is different hardware). Ongoing E6 Connect licensing is the buyer's cost. | 8 E6 courses owned for life (iOS + PC): Kiawah Ocean, Torrey Pines South, Kapalua Plantation, Valderrama, Sea Island Seaside, Pelican Hill, Chateau Whistler, Latrobe CC. Optional 12-course E6 premium upgrade $250 one-time. GSPro, Awesome Golf and Creative Golf connect with no device-side usage fees (FlightScope 2026 comparison blog). |
| Subscription | ||
| Subscription (per year) | None | None |
| Works without subscription | No Ernest Sports subscription exists: all 20 data points come with the device and no subscription, unlock or membership is offered anywhere on ernestsports.com (product, compare and homepage checked 2026-09-14). The only recurring cost is the buyer's own E6 Connect license after the included trial. | All 20 base parameters, FS Golf app (iOS/Android/Windows), firmware updates and the lifetime 8-course E6 bundle are included with the hardware - 'no subscription required' (flightscope.com). Pro Package/FIL are one-time unlocks, not subscriptions. |
| Subscription trial | E6 Connect trial included in the box | — |
| Connectivity & apps | ||
| Apps | — | iOS, Android, Windows |
| Watch app | — | Apple Watch |
| Built-in display | None | None |
| Connectivity | — | WiFi |
| Offline mode | — | ✓ Yes |
| Physical & power | ||
| Weight (lb) | 6 | 1.1 |
| Dimensions (in) | — | 6.9 x 1.2 x 5.6 in |
| Battery life (hours) | — | 6 |
| Power source | Rechargeable battery | Rechargeable battery |
| Charging port | — | USB-C |
| In the box | Tour Plus 2.0 unit, power adapter, travel case, E6 Connect trial | power supply, USB-C cable, carry case, quickstart guide, 100 aluminum stickers |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (months) | 12 | 12 |
Buy the Ernest Sports ES Tour Plus
Buy the FlightScope Mevo Gen2
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