Head to head · irons
Callaway X Forged vs Callaway Elyte Irons.
The consensus calls this one close: 84 to 83. The right pick comes down to which club's weaknesses you can live with.
84
Strongly recommended
Callaway X Forged
Maybe Callaway's best-feeling forged iron ever
3 reviewers · unanimous
+Buttery soft, muted feel
+Tight dispersion, precise distances
−Little mishit help
83
Strongly recommended
Callaway Elyte Irons
Best-looking distance iron, feel divides
7 reviewers · unanimous
+Looks clean for game improvement
+Very fast, long carry numbers
−Strong 29-degree 7-iron loft
The tape.
No reviewer has filmed these two head-to-head yet. Here is the tape on each.
- CALLAWAY X FORGED & X FORGED MAX Irons | The Swing Report2nd Swing Golf · on the Callaway X ForgedWatch
- Callaway Brought These Irons BACK… and They're Better Than Ever // X-Forged Iron ReviewClub Champion (TXG) · on the Callaway X ForgedWatch
- Callaway ELYTE Irons Review | The BEST irons of 2025?Alex Etches · on the Callaway Elyte IronsWatch
- BEST LOOKING GAME IMPROVEMENT IRONS OF 2025Michael Newton Golf · on the Callaway Elyte IronsWatch
- CALLAWAY ELYTE IRONS & HYBRIDS // First Impressions from Callaway HQClub Champion (TXG) · on the Callaway Elyte IronsWatch
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