Ping G440 LST vs Titleist GT2
Both the Ping G440 LST and Titleist GT2 target similar golfers, but they take different approaches to performance. The Ping G440 LST from Ping is a 2026 release, while Titleist's Titleist GT2 launched in 2024. We put both through our scoring system to see which one delivers more where it counts.
Score Comparison
Category-by-Category Breakdown
Forgiveness
The Titleist GT2 holds a modest edge in forgiveness at 9/10 vs the Ping G440 LST's 8.4/10. A 0.6-point advantage that's slight but could matter if forgiveness ranks high on your priority list. Titleist GT2's 8,900 MOI provides solid stability.
Distance
Both the Ping G440 LST and Titleist GT2 score 9.2/10 for distance — a dead heat. Neither has a meaningful edge here, so this category won't be the deciding factor. Key tech like Carbonfly Wrap drives the Ping G440 LST's speed numbers.
Feel & Sound
A negligible difference in feel & sound: the Titleist GT2 scores 9.3/10 vs 8.8/10 for the Ping G440 LST. The 0.5-point gap is slim enough that other factors should guide your decision. The Titleist GT2's 460cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.
Adjustability
The Titleist GT2 holds a modest edge in adjustability at 9.4/10 vs the Ping G440 LST's 8.6/10. A 0.8-point advantage that's slight but could matter if adjustability ranks high on your priority list. The Titleist GT2 offers SureFit hosel (16 independent loft/lie settings) for fine-tuning.
Value
A negligible difference in value: the Ping G440 LST scores 7.4/10 vs 7/10 for the Titleist GT2. The 0.4-point gap is slim enough that other factors should guide your decision. At $620, the Ping G440 LST is priced in line with flagship competitors.
Specifications
| Spec | Ping G440 LST | Titleist GT2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $620 | $599 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Head Size | 450cc | 460cc |
| Lofts | 9°, 10.5° | 8°, 9°, 10°, 11° |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes |
| MOI | 9100 | 8900 |
| Key Tech | Carbonfly Wrap, Spinsistency Face, Facewrap Technology | Multi-Material Titanium Chassis, Carbon Crown and Sole Panel, Speed Ring VFT Face |
Which Should You Buy?
If you want maximum forgiveness
Go with the Titleist GT2. Its 9/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Ping G440 LST's 8.4/10.
If you're on a budget
The Ping G440 LST at $620 scores 7.4/10 for value — better than the Titleist GT2's 7/10 at $599.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Ping G440 LST or Titleist GT2?
The Titleist GT2 scores higher overall at 8.9/10 vs 8.5/10. It wins on forgiveness, feel and sound, adjustability. The Ping G440 LST is better for value. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.
Is the Ping G440 LST more forgiving than the Titleist GT2?
The Titleist GT2 is more forgiving, scoring 9/10 compared to 8.4/10 for the Ping G440 LST. It offers excellent stability on mishits.
Which is better value: Ping G440 LST or Titleist GT2?
The Ping G440 LST ($620) scores 7.4/10 for value vs 7/10 for the Titleist GT2 ($599). Despite the price, it delivers strong performance per dollar.