Bridgestone e12 Speed vs TaylorMade TP5
Which is right for your game?
Bridgestone
e12 Speed
distance surlyn
Compression
75 (Mid)
0 120
TaylorMade
TP5
tour urethane
Compression
85 (Mid)
0 120
Spec comparison
Spec
e12 Speed
TP5
Compression
75
85
Cover
surlyn
urethane
Spin
low
high
Feel
mid
soft-mid
Construction
3-piece
5-piece
Category
distance
tour
Swing Speed
85–110 mph
90–115 mph
Price tier
Mid-Range
Premium
Choose the e12 Speed if…
- ✓ You have a slower swing speed or prefer a softer feel
- ✓ Maximum distance off the tee is your primary goal
- ✓ Budget matters — the e12 Speed costs less per dozen
- ✓ Delta Wing dimples reduce drag for a faster, more penetrating ball flight
Choose the TP5 if…
- ✓ You prioritize short game spin and greenside control
- ✓ You swing over 95 mph and want firmer feedback
- ✓ TaylorMade's 5-layer tour ball