Srixon Z-Star XV vs Volvik Vivid
Which is right for your game?
Srixon
Z-Star XV
tour urethane
Compression
102 (Firm)
0 120
Volvik
Vivid
specialty surlyn
Compression
65 (Soft)
0 120
Spec comparison
Spec
Z-Star XV
Vivid
Compression
102
65
Cover
urethane
surlyn
Spin
mid-high
mid
Feel
firm
soft
Construction
4-piece
3-piece
Category
tour
specialty
Swing Speed
105–130 mph
75–100 mph
Price tier
Premium
Mid-Range
Choose the Z-Star XV if…
- ✓ You prioritize short game spin and greenside control
- ✓ You swing over 95 mph and want firmer feedback
- ✓ High-compression Srixon tour ball for the fastest swingers
Choose the Vivid if…
- ✓ You have a slower swing speed or prefer a softer feel
- ✓ Budget matters — the Vivid costs less per dozen
- ✓ The original matte-finish colored ball