Full Swing KIT vs Trackman 4
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
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Why Full Swing KIT is better
- Price: $20,996 cheaper ($4,999 vs $25,995)
- Subscription: No subscription needed for full function (Not required vs Required)
- 3-year cost: $23,996 cheaper over three years ($5,299 vs $29,295)
- GSPro support: GSPro: supported (Supported vs No)
- Sim software: 1 more sim title supported (1 title vs 0 titles)
- Battery life: 1 hour longer battery (5 hr vs 4 hr)
- Weight: 2.5999999999999996 lb lighter (4 lb vs 6.6 lb)
Why Trackman 4 is better
- Accuracy tier: Tour-grade accuracy class (Tour-grade vs Simulator-grade)
- Measured ball data: 8 of 9 ball metrics measured (vs 7) (8 of 9 vs 7 of 9)
- Measured club data: 5 of 5 club metrics measured (vs 4) (5 of 5 vs 4 of 5)
Specs Comparison
Full Swing KIT $4,999 vs Trackman 4 $25,995
| Specification |  Full Swing KIT $4,999 |  Trackman 4 $25,995 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $4,999 | $25,995 |
| Measurement | ||
| Tracking technology | Doppler radar | Doppler radar |
| Radar type | Single Doppler | Dual Doppler |
| Camera frame rate (fps) | — | 60 |
| Spin measurement | Radar (any ball) | Radar (any ball) |
| Marked balls | Titleist RCT balls | Not required |
| Accuracy tier | Simulator-grade | Tour-grade |
| Data points per shot | 16 | 40 |
| Ball data | ||
| Ball speed | Measured | Measured |
| Launch angle | Measured | Measured |
| Launch direction | Measured | Measured |
| Spin rate | Measured | Measured |
| Spin axis | Measured | Measured |
| Carry distance | Measured | Measured |
| Total distance | Calculated | Calculated |
| Apex height | Measured | Measured |
| Descent angle | Not reported | Measured |
| Offline distance | Measured | — |
| Club data | ||
| Club speed | Measured | Measured |
| Attack angle | Measured | Measured |
| Club path | Measured | Measured |
| Face angle | Measured | Measured |
| Face to path | — | Calculated |
| Dynamic loft | Not reported | Measured |
| Impact location | Not reported | Measured |
| Smash factor | Calculated | Calculated |
| Club data unlock | Included | Included |
| Space & environment | ||
| Environment | Indoor + outdoor | Indoor + outdoor |
| Placement | Behind the ball | Behind the ball |
| Setback (ft) | 8 | — |
| Min ball flight (ft) | 8 | — |
| Lefty / righty | No repositioning | No repositioning |
| Installation | None (portable) | None (portable) |
| Sim software | ||
| Simulator capable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| GSPro support | Supported | No |
| E6 Connect support | Dropped (legacy users only) | — |
| Awesome Golf support | No | — |
| FSX Play support | No | No |
| First-party software | Full Swing Golf for KIT (KIT Studio PC packages only, 15 courses) | Trackman Virtual Golf / Trackman Performance Studio (TPS) |
| Included sim content | Free Full Swing app includes 'indoor virtual gameplay options... including simulations across 100+ courses and mini-games' (PlayBetter listing, 2026-09-14). The full first-party sim, Full Swing Golf for KIT (15 courses incl. Spyglass Hill and PGA TOUR stops), is sold only inside KIT Studio turnkey PC packages from $9,500 with its own subscription - it cannot be bought for a self-built PC. GSPro (Windows, ~$250/yr to GSPro) connects officially with no Full Swing subscription requirement noted on GSPro's device list. | Shop Indoor Golf in-box list includes 'Trackman Golf Simulator Software (subscription)'; 'Virtual Golf works only with TM4 and TMiO and requires an up-to-date software license.' (shopindoorgolf.com, 2026-09-14) |
| Subscription | ||
| Subscription (per year) | $100/yr | $1,100/yr |
| Works without subscription | All 16 club and ball metrics, the built-in display, swing-video replay and third-party sim connection (GSPro) work with the free app - 'no data paywalled; app and camera free' and the official FAQ says the 16 metrics come with 'no unlock needed'. Premium ($99.99/yr) only adds historic data, unlimited video storage, improvement tracking/analysis and data sharing (PlayBetter review, updated 2025-06). | — |
| Subscription trial | 30-day free Premium trial | — |
| Connectivity & apps | ||
| Apps | iOS | Windows |
| Watch app | Apple Watch | — |
| Connectivity | WiFi, Bluetooth | WiFi, Micro-USB, Ethernet |
| Physical & power | ||
| Weight (lb) | 4 | 6.6 |
| Dimensions (in) | 10.23 x 6.57 x 2.32 in (3.74 in with support leg extended) | 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.8 in |
| Battery life (hours) | 5 | 4 |
| Power source | Rechargeable battery | Rechargeable battery |
| Charging port | USB-C | — |
| Alignment | App-guided | Auto-calibration |
| In the box | Full Swing KIT launch monitor, protective travel case, charging block, USB-C charging cable | Trackman 4 unit, power cable, Trackman simulator software subscription |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (months) | 12 | — |
Buy the Full Swing KIT
Tracked price$4,999 at PlayBetter
90-day low / high$3,999 – $4,999
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Buy the Trackman 4
Tracked price$25,995 at Shop Indoor Golf
90-day low / high$25,995 – $25,995
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