Head to head · irons
Ping G740 vs Wilson Staff Model XB.
The consensus calls this one close: 85 to 81. The right pick comes down to which club's weaknesses you can live with.
85
Strongly recommended
Ping G740
Explosive distance with real forgiveness
5 reviewers · unanimous
+Huge ball speed and distance
+Launches high, still holds spin
−Strong lofts and lots of offset
81
Strongly recommended
Wilson Staff Model XB
A great-looking P790 rival for less
5 reviewers · unanimous
+Blade-like looks with real forgiveness
+Sensible lofts keep height and spin
−Feel runs firm, not soft
The tape.
No reviewer has filmed these two head-to-head yet. Here is the tape on each.
- PING G740 IRONS | The Swing Report2nd Swing Golf · on the Ping G740Watch
- I Tested the Ping G740 Irons and Got Unexpected Results!!Alex Etches · on the Ping G740Watch
- You Don’t Want This, But You DO Need It G740 ReviewMark Crossfield · on the Ping G740Watch
- The Most Underrated Irons Of 2026?Golf Monthly · on the Wilson Staff Model XBWatch
- NEW Wilson Staff Model Irons - WOW, JUST WOW!!Michael Newton Golf · on the Wilson Staff Model XBWatch
- The Most Hyped Iron of 2026 Has A Problem!!Alex Etches · on the Wilson Staff Model XBWatch

