Value
Best For
Putting-stroke analysis, coaching & putter fitting
Key Tradeoffs
Re-verified the high-risk fields against fresh sources (manufacturer shop.exputt.com product + how-it-works pages, the official EX500D PDF manual extracted and read directly, PlayBetter, and Ace Indoor Golf). HIGH confidence (taken verbatim from the official manual): single ultra-high-speed…
Sensor Technology
1 (single ultra-high-speed VGA@60Hz camera) cam · 0 (no radar — camera/optical system only; radar is not mentioned anywhere in the manual or manufacturer materials)…
Technology
Single ultra-high-speed optical/photometric camera (machine-vision) — NOT radar and NOT IR. CONFIRMED against the official EX500D user manual and the manufacturer "How it works" page: the system "precisely measures ball speed and direction based on a comparative analysis from an
Ball Data
Putting metrics displayed/derived (confirmed via manual and third-party reviews): ball speed, distance, launch/start direction, impact (face) angle, putter path/direction, and tempo, with real-time on-screen feedback after each putt and a stroke-path visual. Third-party reviewer
Club Data
measured / calculated — putter only: putter path/direction, clubface (impact) angle at impact, and tempo, derived optically from the two putter-face stickers. No full-swing club data (putting…
Sim Ready
Native Exputt RG software only (proprietary); free companion iOS/Android app. No GSPro/E6/TGC-2K/FSX/Awesome Golf/Creative Golf support.
Software
Native Exputt RG software only (proprietary); free companion iOS/Android app. No GSPro/E6/TGC-2K/FSX/Awesome Golf/Creative Golf support.
Device Reqs
Standalone camera+software unit that drives a TV over HDMI (onboard processing — no PC required), OR a mobile app over Wi-Fi. Not PC software. Note: in mobile mode only PRACTICE mode is available. · HDMI (camera unit to TV) + USB (power) +
Subscription
No published subscription fee. The Exputt RG mobile app is a free download (iOS/Android) and software/green-library updates are delivered free over WiFi. No mandatory annual cost is advertised on the
Special Balls
No proprietary or pre-marked balls required; standard golf balls work. The official manual states golf balls are NOT included and "We recommend the use of clear, white golf balls" (recommended, not required). The putter requires two white…
Mounting
Overhead/elevated camera looking down the mat — either clipped/attached directly to the display (TV attaching holder included) or mounted on the included tripod with adjustable connecting rod, positioned above the hitting end of the mat. Putting-only; no ball-to-screen impact screen setup. · Per…
Display
Onboard touchscreen
Indoor Outdoor
Outdoor only