Head to head · irons
Wilson Staff Model XB vs TaylorMade Qi Max HL.
The consensus gives Wilson Staff Model XB the edge, 81 to 75. Here is how the two verdicts stack up.
81
Strongly recommended
Wilson Staff Model XB
A great-looking P790 rival for less
5 reviewers · unanimous · consensus edge
+Blade-like looks with real forgiveness
+Sensible lofts keep height and spin
−Feel runs firm, not soft
75
Well liked
TaylorMade Qi Max HL
Data's best game-improvement iron, feel aside
2 reviewers · unanimous
+Won best-overall on the data
+High spin and steep descent
−Sound and feel underwhelm
The tape.
No reviewer has filmed these two head-to-head yet. Here is the tape on each.
- 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
- TAYLORMADE Qi MAX & Qi MAX HL IRONS | The Swing Report2nd Swing Golf · on the TaylorMade Qi Max HLWatch
- Best Game Improvement Irons 2026 | 24 Models Tested, Your DEFINITIVE Guide!Today's Golfer · on the TaylorMade Qi Max HLWatch
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