PONGBOT Pace S Pro vs Aura S specs comparison
The PONGBOT Pace S Pro is the better choice for serious tennis training. It reaches 130 km/h, holds 150 balls, runs for up to eight hours and adds advanced movement-based modes such as Recovery Trigger, Adaptive Rally and Match Challenge. PONGBOT positions it as the higher-performance option for advanced players and coaches. PONGBOT
The PONGBOT Aura S is much lighter and more versatile. It weighs around 7 kg plus the Spotter module, reaches 100 km/h, holds 120 tennis balls and includes the 120 fps dual-camera Spotter system for shot analysis and AI coaching. Go for the Pace S Pro if maximum tennis performance matters most, or the Aura S if portability, camera-based feedback and multi-sport use are more important.
Full comparison
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31 specifications across 7 areas, with 22 genuine differences.
1. Tennis machine basics No clear edge
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Release date
2026
2026
Machine type
Smart tennis ball machine
AI vision multi-sport ball machine
Supported sports
Tennis and padel
Tennis, pickleball and padel
Court surfaces
Clay, artificial grass, hard and natural grass
Hard, acrylic, concrete, clay and grass
Warranty
Up to 3 years, component-dependent
Up to 3 years, component-dependent
2. Ball delivery PONGBOT Pace S Pro
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Ball speed
15-80 mph / 25-130 km/h
Up to 62 mph / 100 km/h for tennis
Spin
Topspin, underspin and flat; up to 60 rps
Topspin, backspin and flat; up to 60 rps
Ball capacity
150 balls
120 tennis/padel balls; 100 pickleballs
Feed interval
1.5-12 sec
Adjustable
Elevation / launch angle
10-50 degrees
Programmable
Oscillation
Full-court programmable placement
Programmable
Shot placements
6 positions; full-court coverage
Programmable via app
Maximum lob height
Up to 8.1 m
Up to 8 m
3. Training & intelligence No clear edge
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Preset drills
564
10,000+
Custom drills
Yes
Yes
Training modes
Recovery Trigger, Arena of Dash, Adaptive Rally, Match Challenge, preset and custom drills
AI Coach, Recovery Trigger, Match Challenge, PONG.AI, preset and custom drills
Vision / tracking hardware
100 Hz Smart Tracker Set
Spotter 120 fps dual-camera module included
Player tracking
Yes
Yes
Ball tracking
No
Yes
Adaptive training
Yes
Yes
Robot movement
Stationary
Stationary
4. Controls Mixed
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
App control
Yes
Yes
Physical remote
Included
No
Voice control
No
Yes
Gesture control
No
No
Smartwatch control
No
Yes
5. Dimensions & build No clear edge
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Weight
22 kg / 48.5 lb
7 kg / 15.4 lb plus Spotter module
6. Battery & charging No clear edge
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Battery
7,800 mAh rechargeable battery
7,800 mAh hot-swappable USB-C battery
Battery life
Up to 8 hours
5+ hours
Charging
AC 100-240 V charging adapter included
Charging cable included; USB-C battery
7. Power options Even
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PONGBOT Pace S Pro
PONGBOT Aura S
Swappable battery
Yes
Yes
No significant differences in this area.