Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max vs Tour Edge Exotics Max
At $700 vs $500, there's a $200 gap between the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max and the Tour Edge Exotics Max. Is the premium worth it? Interestingly, the more affordable Tour Edge Exotics Max actually matches or beats the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max in several key areas. Here's the full head-to-head breakdown.
Score Comparison
Category-by-Category Breakdown
Forgiveness
The Tour Edge Exotics Max holds a modest edge in forgiveness at 9.4/10 vs the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max's 8.4/10. A 1.0-point advantage that's slight but could matter if forgiveness ranks high on your priority list. Tour Edge Exotics Max's 10,500 MOI is among the highest available.
Distance
The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max holds a modest edge in distance at 9.2/10 vs the Tour Edge Exotics Max's 8.6/10. A 0.6-point advantage that's slight but could matter if distance ranks high on your priority list. Key tech like Tri-Force Face drives the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max's speed numbers.
Feel & Sound
The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max holds a modest edge in feel & sound at 9/10 vs the Tour Edge Exotics Max's 8/10. A 1.0-point advantage that's slight but could matter if feel & sound ranks high on your priority list. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max's 460cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.
Adjustability
The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max edges the Tour Edge Exotics Max 8.8 to 8.6 in adjustability, but the 0.2-point gap is virtually identical in practice. You won't feel a real-world difference between these two here. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max offers OptiFit 4 hosel with 8 loft/lie settings for fine-tuning.
Value
A major gap in value separates these two. The Tour Edge Exotics Max dominates at 9/10 while the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max manages just 5.8/10 — a 3.2-point chasm. If value matters to your game, this is a deciding factor. At $500, the Tour Edge Exotics Max is priced in line with flagship competitors.
Specifications
| Spec | Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max | Tour Edge Exotics Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $700 | $500 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Head Size | 460cc | 460cc |
| Lofts | 8°, 9°, 10.5° | 9°, 10.5°, 12° |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes |
| MOI | 8800 | 10500 |
| Key Tech | Tri-Force Face, Ai Smart Face 2.0, Forged Carbon Composite Body | Full Carbon Construction, Pyramid Face Technology, 360° Titanium Ridgeback Frame |
Which Should You Buy?
If you want maximum forgiveness
Go with the Tour Edge Exotics Max. Its 9.4/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max's 8.4/10.
If you want maximum distance
The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max has the edge at 9.2/10 vs 8.6/10. Its design is optimized for ball speed and carry distance.
If you're on a budget
The Tour Edge Exotics Max at $500 scores 9/10 for value — better than the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max's 5.8/10 at $700.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max or Tour Edge Exotics Max?
The Tour Edge Exotics Max scores higher overall at 8.7/10 vs 8.4/10. It wins on forgiveness, value. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max is better for distance, feel and sound, adjustability. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.
Is the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max more forgiving than the Tour Edge Exotics Max?
The Tour Edge Exotics Max is more forgiving, scoring 9.4/10 compared to 8.4/10 for the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max. It offers excellent stability on mishits.
Which is better value: Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max or Tour Edge Exotics Max?
The Tour Edge Exotics Max ($500) scores 9/10 for value vs 5.8/10 for the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond Max ($700). It costs less and delivers more bang for the buck.