Srixon Z-Star vs TaylorMade Tour Response
Which is right for your game?
Srixon
Z-Star
tour urethane
Compression
88 (Mid)
0 120
TaylorMade
Tour Response
premium urethane
Compression
85 (Mid)
0 120
Spec comparison
Spec
Z-Star
Tour Response
Compression
88
85
Cover
urethane
urethane
Spin
high
mid-high
Feel
soft-mid
soft-mid
Construction
3-piece
3-piece
Category
tour
premium
Swing Speed
95–115 mph
85–110 mph
Price tier
Premium
Mid-Range
Choose the Z-Star if…
- ✓ You swing over 95 mph and want firmer feedback
- ✓ Tour-proven urethane ball used by major champions
Choose the Tour Response if…
- ✓ You have a slower swing speed or prefer a softer feel
- ✓ Budget matters — the Tour Response costs less per dozen
- ✓ 100% urethane cover at a non-tour price