The PlayBetter package uses a retractable screen, so the room can be used for other things between sessions; the other is a fixed setup. The Golf Bays package is a fixed setup with the screen always in place. The PlayBetter package starts $1,330 lower.
Side by side
| Specification | ProTee VX GolfBays Lux Home Golf Simulator Full Package | ProTee VX SportScreen Vanish Retractable Golf Studio Complete Package |
|---|---|---|
| Seller | Golf Bays | PlayBetter |
| Launch monitor | ProTee VX | ProTee VX |
| Room depth for the launch monitor | 16–16 ft | 16–16 ft |
| Screen setup | Fixed enclosure | Retractable screen |
| Enclosure / screen | GolfBays Lux | SportScreen Vanish |
| Enclosure size | 12′ 4″ W × 8′ 10″ H × 4′ 11″ D | 4 sizes, e.g. Vanish 9: 89" × 89" projectable (1:1) |
| Ceiling range (seller) | — | 9′–12′ |
| Projector named | Not named | Optoma ZW350ST |
| PC in the listing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Items listed in the box | 0 | 0 |
| Configurations | 2 | 72 |
| Price seen (lowest) | $12,930 | $11,600 |
Highlighted rows differ. Figures come from each product's sources; room depth, distances and brightness are FOREference calculations using the same method for both.
Which should you choose?
ProTee VX GolfBays Lux Home Golf Simulator Full Package
Choose the ProTee VX GolfBays Lux Home Golf Simulator Full Package if the room is dedicated to golf.
ProTee VX SportScreen Vanish Retractable Golf Studio Complete Package
Choose the ProTee VX SportScreen Vanish Retractable Golf Studio Complete Package if the room has to double as a garage or living space or the starting price matters most.
Before you buy either
- Check the room: room size calculator and ceiling height calculator.
- Confirm what each seller includes — accessories, software trials and bundles change often.
- Read the limitations on each full reference page.
FOREference compares published specifications; we have not tested these products side by side. How we work · Disclosure