Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond vs XXIO 14+

At $800 vs $700, there's a $100 gap between the XXIO 14+ and the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond. Is the premium worth it? Interestingly, the more affordable Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond actually matches or beats the XXIO 14+ in several key areas. Here's the full head-to-head breakdown.

Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond

Callaway

Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond

8.3/10

$700

2026

XXIO 14+

XXIO

XXIO 14+

8/10

$800

2026

Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond takes the edge at 8.3/10 vs 8/10

Score Comparison

7.2
Forgiveness
8.6
9.4
Distance
8.8
9.2
Feel & Sound
8.4
9
Adjustability
6.8
5.8
Value
6

Category-by-Category Breakdown

Forgiveness

A clear advantage for the XXIO 14+ in forgiveness: 8.6/10 vs 7.2/10 for the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond. The 1.4-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course.

Distance

The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond holds a modest edge in distance at 9.4/10 vs the XXIO 14+'s 8.8/10. 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's speed numbers.

Feel & Sound

The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond holds a modest edge in feel & sound at 9.2/10 vs the XXIO 14+'s 8.4/10. A 0.8-point advantage that's slight but could matter if feel & sound ranks high on your priority list. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond's 450cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.

Adjustability

A major gap in adjustability separates these two. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond dominates at 9/10 while the XXIO 14+ manages just 6.8/10 — a 2.2-point chasm. If adjustability matters to your game, this is a deciding factor. The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond offers OptiFit 4 hosel with 8 loft/lie settings for fine-tuning.

Value

The XXIO 14+ edges the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond 6 to 5.8 in value, but the 0.2-point gap is virtually identical in practice. You won't feel a real-world difference between these two here. At $800, the XXIO 14+ sits at the premium end of the market.

Specifications

SpecCallaway Quantum Triple DiamondXXIO 14+
Price$700$800
Year20262026
Head Size450cc460cc
Lofts8°, 9°, 10.5°9.5°, 10.5°
AdjustableYesYes
MOI8300N/A
Key TechTri-Force Face, Ai Smart Face 2.0, Forged Carbon Composite BodyVR-Titanium Face, Ultiflex Face Technology, Optimized Swing Dynamics

Which Should You Buy?

If you want maximum forgiveness

Go with the XXIO 14+. Its 8.6/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond's 7.2/10.

If you want maximum distance

The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond has the edge at 9.4/10 vs 8.8/10. Its design is optimized for ball speed and carry distance.

If you're on a budget

The XXIO 14+ at $800 scores 6/10 for value — better than the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond's 5.8/10 at $700.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond or XXIO 14+?

The Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond scores higher overall at 8.3/10 vs 8/10. It wins on distance, feel and sound, adjustability. The XXIO 14+ is better for forgiveness, value. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.

Is the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond more forgiving than the XXIO 14+?

The XXIO 14+ is more forgiving, scoring 8.6/10 compared to 7.2/10 for the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond. It offers better stability on mishits, though the gap may narrow for center-face strikes.

Which is better value: Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond or XXIO 14+?

The XXIO 14+ ($800) scores 6/10 for value vs 5.8/10 for the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond ($700). Despite the price, it delivers strong performance per dollar.

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