TruGolf Apogee vs Uneekor EYE XO
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Uneekor EYE XO is the better buy for most people at $1,496 less, unless you need the lower ceiling requirement.
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TruGolf Apogee and Uneekor EYE XO sit in overlapping budgets and are cross-shopped for the same setups.
Buy the TruGolf Apogee if…
- You have lower ceilings — it needs 9 ft vs 10 ft minimum
Buy the Uneekor EYE XO if…
- You want to spend $1,496 less ($6,499 vs $7,995)
- You play GSPro (via the vendor's subscription) — the TruGolf Apogee has no path to it
- You want more sim software choices (3 of the 5 major titles vs 1)
- You want the lighter carry (12 lb vs 22 lb)
Verdict generated from the recorded spec differences shown in the table below — when a spec is missing for either product, it is left out rather than guessed.
Specs Comparison
| Specification | TruGolf Apogee $7,995 | Uneekor EYE XO $6,499 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $7,995 | $6,499 |
| Measurement | ||
| Tracking technology | Photometric (camera) | Photometric (camera) |
| Radar type | None | None |
| Spin measurement | Optical (any ball) | Optical (any ball) |
| Marked balls | Not required | Not required |
| Accuracy tier | — | Simulator-grade |
| Data points per shot | — | 24 |
| Ball data | ||
| Ball speed | Measured | Measured |
| Launch angle | Measured | Measured |
| Launch direction | Measured | Measured |
| Spin rate | Measured | Measured |
| Spin axis | Measured | Measured |
| Carry distance | Calculated | Calculated |
| Total distance | Calculated | Calculated |
| Apex height | — | Calculated |
| Descent angle | — | Calculated |
| Offline distance | — | Calculated |
| Club data | ||
| Club speed | Measured | Measured |
| Attack angle | — | Measured |
| Club path | Measured | Measured |
| Face angle | Measured | Measured |
| Face to path | — | Measured |
| Dynamic loft | Measured (marked ball) | Measured |
| Impact location | — | Measured |
| Smash factor | Calculated | Calculated |
| Club data unlock | Included | Included |
| Space & environment | ||
| Environment | Indoor only | Indoor only |
| Placement | Overhead mount | Overhead mount |
| Min room depth (ft) | — | 16 |
| Min room width (ft) | — | 13 |
| Ceiling height (ft) | 9 | 10 |
| Hitting zone | 8 x 10 in (A.L.I. laser tee box) | 16 x 12 in (L x W) |
| Lefty / righty | No repositioning | No repositioning |
| Installation | DIY fixed mount | DIY fixed mount |
| Sim software | ||
| Simulator capable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| GSPro support | No | Supported (vendor sub required) |
| E6 Connect support | Native | Supported (vendor sub required) |
| Awesome Golf support | No | No |
| TGC 2019 support | No | Supported (vendor sub required) |
| FSX Play support | No | No |
| First-party software | E6 by TruGolf (E6 Connect) | Uneekor VIEW / Refine / GAMEDAY |
| Sim software | — | Creative Golf 3D, ProTee Play |
| Included sim content | Official box list (shop.trugolf.com, 2026-09-14): 'E6 by TruGolf: ENJOY Subscription'. Dealer copy varies: Top Shelf Golf lists 'E6 CONNECT Home license plus one year of the E6 Expanded Subscription, with access to 17,000+ courses' ('The Expanded Subscription includes the E6 Enjoy features'); PlayBetter's Jan 2026 coverage said 'first-year E6 Apex subscription' and an optional 'E6 Connect Home license' with '27 owned courses with no annual fees'; Carl's Place describes an included 'E6 Connect Practice license, which can be upgraded to include course play'. Included-tier naming is inconsistent across sources and dates. | VIEW software standard; free Player tier, 1 year of AI Trainer and a free 3-month Ultimate Package included with purchase (uneekor.com). Third-party sim connector (GSPro, E6 Connect, TGC 2019, Creative Golf 3D, ProTee Play) requires the Pro subscription ($199/yr) or higher (Top Shelf Golf; GSPro official list; Golfstead review). |
| Subscription | ||
| Subscription (per year) | Required for full function | $599/yr |
| Works without subscription | Apogee runs exclusively on TruGolf's E6 platform ('cannot be used with other golf simulator software at this time' - Carl's Place). One year of an E6 subscription is included in the box; renewal pricing after the included term is not published on any fetched official or dealer page. PlayBetter (2026-01) reports an optional E6 Connect Home perpetual license (27 courses, no annual fees) as the no-subscription path. What the unit does with no active E6 license at all is not published. | Player tier (free): full ball and club data, driving range practice and session tracking in VIEW, 100 Power U reports, 1 profile. Course play (Refine/GAMEDAY) and all third-party sim connections are paywalled behind Pro ($199/yr) or higher (uneekor.com). |
| Subscription trial | — | Free 3-month Ultimate Package + 1 year of AI Trainer included with purchase; free Player Package |
| Connectivity & apps | ||
| Apps | Windows | Windows |
| Built-in display | — | None |
| Connectivity | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Physical & power | ||
| Weight (lb) | 22 | 12 |
| Dimensions (in) | 38 x 5.5 x 8 in | 2.5 x 30.5 x 6.0 in (H x W x L) |
| Power source | Mains power only | Mains power only |
| Charging port | None (mains powered) | None (mains powered) |
| Alignment | Calibrated at install | Calibrated at install |
| In the box | Apogee launch monitor, calibration template, power cable (6 ft), CAT6 cable (50 ft), USB-to-CAT6 network adapter, laser level, mounting hardware, ceiling mount, installation manual, E6 by TruGolf ENJOY subscription | mounting bar/bracket, calibration chart, 400 club stickers, 45 ft / 15 m CAT6 LAN cable, USB-A Ethernet adapter, 11 ft power cables with adapter, VIEW software |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (months) | 18 | 24 |
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TruGolf Apogee vs Uneekor EYE XO: FAQs
Which is newer: the TruGolf Apogee or the Uneekor EYE XO?
The TruGolf Apogee is newer, released in 2023, versus 2020 for the Uneekor EYE XO.
Which is cheaper: the TruGolf Apogee or the Uneekor EYE XO?
The TruGolf Apogee costs $7,995 and the Uneekor EYE XO costs $6,499, making the Uneekor EYE XO $1,496 cheaper.
Does the TruGolf Apogee or the Uneekor EYE XO need a subscription?
Both do: the TruGolf Apogee and the Uneekor EYE XO ($599/yr for full features) each need a subscription for full function.
What is the main difference between the TruGolf Apogee and the Uneekor EYE XO?
Based on recorded specs, the TruGolf Apogee leads on ceiling height (1 ft lower ceiling requirement) while the Uneekor EYE XO leads on price ($1,496 cheaper).