Head to head · drivers
PXG Black Ops vs Mizuno ST-Max 230.
The consensus gives PXG Black Ops the edge, 86 to 80. Here is how the two verdicts stack up.
86
Strongly recommended
PXG Black Ops
Big leap, forgiving high-launch driver
4 reviewers · unanimous · consensus edge
+High launch without excess spin
+Straight, fairway-finding flight
−Can give up a few yards
80
Strongly recommended
Mizuno ST-Max 230
Mizuno's best driver, forgiving and consistent
2 reviewers · unanimous
+Very forgiving, tight dispersion
+Incredible feel, best Mizuno looks
−Longer shaft may cost strike consistency
The tape.
No reviewer has filmed these two head-to-head yet. Here is the tape on each.
- The BEST Drivers For EVERY Handicap in 2024!Dan Hendriksen · on the PXG Black OpsWatch
- Which Is The Best Game Improvement Iron Of 2025?Golf Monthly · on the PXG Black OpsWatch
- Is the NEW PXG Black Ops driver something special?The Average Golfer · on the PXG Black OpsWatch
- The driver you need to try - Mizuno STG 2024The Average Golfer · on the Mizuno ST-Max 230Watch
- Almost PERFECT?! Mizuno ST-Max 230 Driver ReviewNational Club Golfer · on the Mizuno ST-Max 230Watch
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