Srixon Z-Star vs TaylorMade TP5x
Which is right for your game?
Srixon
Z-Star
tour urethane
Compression
88 (Mid)
0 120
TaylorMade
TP5x
tour urethane
Compression
97 (Firm)
0 120
Spec comparison
Spec
Z-Star
TP5x
Compression
88
97
Cover
urethane
urethane
Spin
high
mid
Feel
soft-mid
firm
Construction
3-piece
5-piece
Category
tour
tour
Swing Speed
95–115 mph
100–130 mph
Price tier
Premium
Premium
Choose the Z-Star if…
- ✓ You have a slower swing speed or prefer a softer feel
- ✓ Budget matters — the Z-Star costs less per dozen
- ✓ Tour-proven urethane ball used by major champions
Choose the TP5x if…
- ✓ You swing over 95 mph and want firmer feedback
- ✓ Faster, higher-flying TP5 for powerful swingers