Bushnell Launch Pro vs Rapsodo MLM2PRO
The Bushnell Launch Pro is a camera (photometric) unit (beside the ball); the Rapsodo MLM2PRO is a hybrid radar + camera unit (behind the ball). Below: what each one does better, today's prices, the 3-year cost with each maker's plan, and the room each needs.
Pick the Bushnell Launch Pro for
- a shorter room: 10 ft deep vs 18 ft
- regular golf balls, no marked balls
Pick the Rapsodo MLM2PRO for
- a lower price today: $2,399.01 less
- $882.03 less in software over 3 years
- no PC needed
- lefty and righty without moving it
- a lower 3-year cost with its plan: $3,281.04 less
| Feature | Bushnell Launch Pro $2,999.00 | Rapsodo MLM2PRO $599.99 |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Tour-grade portable 3-camera LM with built-in touchscreen under $3,000 | Mid-budget portable with RPT-ball measured spin |
| Sensor | Camera (photometric) | Hybrid radar + camera |
| Placement | Beside the ball | Behind the ball |
| Setup position | Beside ball (no depth behind ball) | 6.5-8.5 ft behind the ball |
| Room needed | 10'D | 18'D |
| Spin | Measured | Measured |
| Yearly software cost | $494/yr (Silver + Course Pass) | $199.99/yr (Premium) |
| 3-year cost | $4,481.00 | $1,199.96 |
| Own app runs on | Foresight app on iPhone/iPad and Android; Foresight Premier on Windows PC | iPhone/iPad, Android |
| Third-party sim software | GSPro, E6 Connect | GSPro, E6 Connect, E6 APEX, Awesome Golf |
| PC needed | Only for PC software (gaming PC for Foresight Premier, GSPro) | No |
| Lefty + righty without moving it | No | Yes |
| Swing video | Yes | Yes |
| Marked balls / stickers | Ball: none; Club: club marker stickers (fiducials), 1-dot mode only; Club Marker Pack in the box | Ball: RPT-printed balls (Titleist Pro V1 w/ RPT, Callaway Chrome Tour w/ RPT) needed for spin rate and spin axis; any golf ball for the other metrics; Club: none |
| Indoor | Yes | Yes |
| Outdoor | Yes | Yes |
| Owner's manual | Bushnell Launch Pro manual | Rapsodo MLM2PRO manual |
Prices are today's prices here. Software plans are each maker's own, read from their current pages; the 3-year cost is today's price plus three years of the plan the maker needs for course play on its own software. Room needs are the minimums on our launch monitor comparison. A dash means the maker does not publish it.
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