Mizuno JPX One Select vs TaylorMade Qi4D
Both the Mizuno JPX One Select and TaylorMade Qi4D target similar golfers, but they take different approaches to performance. The Mizuno JPX One Select from Mizuno is a 2026 release, while TaylorMade's TaylorMade Qi4D is brand new for 2026. We put both through our scoring system to see which one delivers more where it counts.
Score Comparison
Category-by-Category Breakdown
Forgiveness
The TaylorMade Qi4D holds a modest edge in forgiveness at 9.1/10 vs the Mizuno JPX One Select's 8.2/10. A 0.9-point advantage that's slight but could matter if forgiveness ranks high on your priority list. TaylorMade Qi4D's 9,200 MOI provides solid stability.
Distance
The TaylorMade Qi4D holds a modest edge in distance at 9.4/10 vs the Mizuno JPX One Select'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 Carbon Twist Face 2.0 drives the TaylorMade Qi4D's speed numbers.
Feel & Sound
The TaylorMade Qi4D edges the Mizuno JPX One Select 9 to 8.8 in feel & sound, but the 0.2-point gap is virtually identical in practice. You won't feel a real-world difference between these two here. The TaylorMade Qi4D's 460cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.
Adjustability
A clear advantage for the TaylorMade Qi4D in adjustability: 9.2/10 vs 7.8/10 for the Mizuno JPX One Select. The 1.4-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course. The TaylorMade Qi4D offers 4-degree loft sleeve for fine-tuning.
Value
Both the Mizuno JPX One Select and TaylorMade Qi4D score 7.4/10 for value — a dead heat. Neither has a meaningful edge here, so this category won't be the deciding factor. At $600, the Mizuno JPX One Select is priced in line with flagship competitors.
Specifications
| Spec | Mizuno JPX One Select | TaylorMade Qi4D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $600 | $600 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Head Size | 460cc | 460cc |
| Lofts | 9°, 10.5° | 8°, 9°, 10.5°, 12° |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes |
| MOI | N/A | 9200 |
| Key Tech | NANOALLOY Face (Toray polymer-infused titanium), Forged 6-4 Ti Face (1.9mm), Ti 8-1-1 Body | Carbon Twist Face 2.0, Infinity Carbon Chassis 2.0, Qi Core 2.0 |
Which Should You Buy?
If you want maximum forgiveness
Go with the TaylorMade Qi4D. Its 9.1/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Mizuno JPX One Select's 8.2/10.
If you want maximum distance
The TaylorMade Qi4D has the edge at 9.4/10 vs 8.8/10. Its design is optimized for ball speed and carry distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Mizuno JPX One Select or TaylorMade Qi4D?
The TaylorMade Qi4D scores higher overall at 9/10 vs 8.3/10. It wins on forgiveness, distance, feel and sound, adjustability. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.
Is the Mizuno JPX One Select more forgiving than the TaylorMade Qi4D?
The TaylorMade Qi4D is more forgiving, scoring 9.1/10 compared to 8.2/10 for the Mizuno JPX One Select. It offers excellent stability on mishits.
Which is better value: Mizuno JPX One Select or TaylorMade Qi4D?
At $600 and $600 respectively, both score 7.4/10 for value. Neither offers a clear pricing advantage.