FlightScope Mevo (original) vs Voice Caddie Swing Caddie SC4
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Why FlightScope Mevo is better
- Price: $51 cheaper (499 vs 549.99)
- 3-year cost: $51 cheaper over three years (499 vs 549.99)
- Spin measurement: Radar-measured spin outdoors (Radar-measured spin outdoors vs Estimated spin)
- Measured ball data: 5 of 9 ball metrics measured (vs 3) (5 vs 3)
- Weight: 0.8500000000000001 lb lighter (0.45 vs 1.3)
Why Voice Caddie Swing Caddie SC4 is better
- Sim software: 1 more sim title supported (1 vs 0)
- Built-in display: Built-in display (lcd_readout vs none)
Specs Comparison
FlightScope Mevo $499 vs Voice Caddie Swing Caddie SC4 $550
| Specification | FlightScope Mevo $499 | Voice Caddie Swing Caddie SC4 $550 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $499 | $550 |
| Measurement | ||
| Tracking technology | Doppler radar | Doppler radar |
| Radar type | Single Doppler | Single Doppler |
| Spin measurement | Radar outdoors; marked balls indoors | Estimated |
| Marked balls | Metallic stickers | Not required |
| Accuracy tier | Game-improvement | Game-improvement |
| Data points per shot | 8 | — |
| Ball data | ||
| Ball speed | Measured | Measured |
| Launch angle | Measured | Measured |
| Launch direction | Not reported | Measured |
| Spin rate | Measured | Calculated |
| Spin axis | Not reported | Not reported |
| Carry distance | Measured | Calculated |
| Total distance | Not reported | Calculated |
| Apex height | Measured | Calculated |
| Descent angle | Not reported | Not reported |
| Offline distance | Not reported | — |
| Club data | ||
| Club speed | Measured | Measured |
| Attack angle | Not reported | Not reported |
| Club path | Not reported | Not reported |
| Face angle | Not reported | Not reported |
| Face to path | Not reported | Not reported |
| Dynamic loft | Not reported | Not reported |
| Impact location | Not reported | Not reported |
| Smash factor | Calculated | Calculated |
| Club data unlock | Not available | Not available |
| Space & environment | ||
| Environment | Indoor + outdoor | Indoor + outdoor |
| Placement | Behind the ball | Behind the ball |
| Setback (ft) | 4 | 5 |
| Min ball flight (ft) | — | 10 |
| Lefty / righty | — | No repositioning |
| Installation | None (portable) | None (portable) |
| Sim software | ||
| Simulator capable | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| GSPro support | No | No |
| E6 Connect support | No | Native |
| Awesome Golf support | No | — |
| TGC 2019 support | No | — |
| FSX Play support | No | No |
| First-party software | none | E6-bundled; MySwingCaddie app (practice/data only) |
| Sim software | — | OptiShot Orion |
| Included sim content | — | E6 Connect license (iOS & PC) with 1 course + 1 driving range included at no extra cost; full E6 course library requires an optional E6 subscription. E6 compatibility was added by app update a few months after launch. |
| Subscription | ||
| Subscription (per year) | None | None |
| Works without subscription | All 8 parameters, app data upload to MyFlightScope, and swing video with data overlay are free - no subscription exists for the original Mevo (Breaking Eighty review + reader comments, 2026-01). | Complete without any subscription: all metrics on the built-in LCD with voice output, free MySwingCaddie app for shot history and swing video overlays. Only optional spend is expanding the E6 Connect course library (third-party title cost). |
| Connectivity & apps | ||
| Apps | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Watch app | Apple Watch | — |
| Built-in display | None | LCD readout |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Offline mode | — | ✓ Yes |
| Physical & power | ||
| Weight (lb) | 0.45 | 1.3 |
| Dimensions (in) | 3.55 x 2.76 x 1.18 in | 4.9 x 7.6 x 1.1 in (124 x 193 x 29 mm) |
| Battery life (hours) | — | 10 |
| Power source | Rechargeable battery | Rechargeable battery |
| Alignment | — | Manual target line |
| In the box | Mevo launch monitor, USB charging cable, carrying case, 50 metallic stickers | SC4 launch monitor, remote control, USB cable, user manual, E6 Connect license (iOS & PC) |
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