Callaway Ai Smoke Max vs Wilson Dynapower Titanium

At $599 vs $299, there's a $300 gap between the Callaway Ai Smoke Max and the Wilson Dynapower Titanium. Is the premium worth it? The Callaway Ai Smoke Max does score higher overall, but the Wilson Dynapower Titanium punches above its price. Here's the full head-to-head breakdown.

Callaway Ai Smoke Max

Callaway

Callaway Ai Smoke Max

8.5/10

$599

2024

Wilson Dynapower Titanium

Wilson

Wilson Dynapower Titanium

7.9/10

$299

2024

Callaway Ai Smoke Max takes the edge at 8.5/10 vs 7.9/10

Score Comparison

9.4
Forgiveness
8.2
8.9
Distance
7.6
8.6
Feel & Sound
7.2
8
Adjustability
7
7
Value
9.4

Category-by-Category Breakdown

Forgiveness

A clear advantage for the Callaway Ai Smoke Max in forgiveness: 9.4/10 vs 8.2/10 for the Wilson Dynapower Titanium. The 1.2-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course. Callaway Ai Smoke Max's 9,200 MOI provides solid stability.

Distance

A clear advantage for the Callaway Ai Smoke Max in distance: 8.9/10 vs 7.6/10 for the Wilson Dynapower Titanium. The 1.3-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course. Key tech like Ai Smart Face drives the Callaway Ai Smoke Max's speed numbers.

Feel & Sound

A clear advantage for the Callaway Ai Smoke Max in feel & sound: 8.6/10 vs 7.2/10 for the Wilson Dynapower Titanium. The 1.4-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course. The Callaway Ai Smoke Max's 460cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.

Adjustability

The Callaway Ai Smoke Max holds a modest edge in adjustability at 8/10 vs the Wilson Dynapower Titanium's 7/10. A 1.0-point advantage that's slight but could matter if adjustability ranks high on your priority list. The Callaway Ai Smoke Max offers OptiFit hosel with loft and lie adjustment for fine-tuning.

Value

A major gap in value separates these two. The Wilson Dynapower Titanium dominates at 9.4/10 while the Callaway Ai Smoke Max manages just 7/10 — a 2.4-point chasm. If value matters to your game, this is a deciding factor. At $299, the Wilson Dynapower Titanium undercuts most competitors significantly.

Specifications

SpecCallaway Ai Smoke MaxWilson Dynapower Titanium
Price$599$299
Year20242024
Head Size460cc460cc
Lofts9°, 10.5°, 12°9°, 10.5°, 13°
AdjustableYesYes
MOI92008200
Key TechAi Smart Face, Forged Carbon Composite, Triaxial Carbon CrownAI Designed PKR Face, Full Titanium Body, Launch Pad Technology

Which Should You Buy?

If you want maximum forgiveness

Go with the Callaway Ai Smoke Max. Its 9.4/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Wilson Dynapower Titanium's 8.2/10.

If you want maximum distance

The Callaway Ai Smoke Max has the edge at 8.9/10 vs 7.6/10. Its design is optimized for ball speed and carry distance.

If you're on a budget

The Wilson Dynapower Titanium at $299 scores 9.4/10 for value — better than the Callaway Ai Smoke Max's 7/10 at $599.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Callaway Ai Smoke Max or Wilson Dynapower Titanium?

The Callaway Ai Smoke Max scores higher overall at 8.5/10 vs 7.9/10. It wins on forgiveness, distance, feel and sound, adjustability. The Wilson Dynapower Titanium is better for value. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.

Is the Callaway Ai Smoke Max more forgiving than the Wilson Dynapower Titanium?

The Callaway Ai Smoke Max is more forgiving, scoring 9.4/10 compared to 8.2/10 for the Wilson Dynapower Titanium. It offers excellent stability on mishits.

Which is better value: Callaway Ai Smoke Max or Wilson Dynapower Titanium?

The Wilson Dynapower Titanium ($299) scores 9.4/10 for value vs 7/10 for the Callaway Ai Smoke Max ($599). It costs less and delivers more bang for the buck.

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