Ping G440 SFT vs Titleist GT2
Both the Ping G440 SFT and Titleist GT2 target similar golfers, but they take different approaches to performance. The Ping G440 SFT 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 Ping G440 SFT edges the Titleist GT2 9.2 to 9 in forgiveness, but the 0.2-point gap is virtually identical in practice. You won't feel a real-world difference between these two here. Ping G440 SFT's 8,500 MOI reflects its workability-first design.
Distance
The Titleist GT2 holds a modest edge in distance at 9.2/10 vs the Ping G440 SFT's 8.4/10. A 0.8-point advantage that's slight but could matter if distance ranks high on your priority list. Key tech like Multi-Material Titanium Chassis drives the Titleist GT2's speed numbers.
Feel & Sound
The Titleist GT2 holds a modest edge in feel & sound at 9.3/10 vs the Ping G440 SFT's 8.4/10. A 0.9-point advantage that's slight but could matter if feel & sound ranks high on your priority list. The Titleist GT2's 460cc head produces a confident, full-bodied sound.
Adjustability
A clear advantage for the Titleist GT2 in adjustability: 9.4/10 vs 7.6/10 for the Ping G440 SFT. The 1.8-point gap represents a meaningful difference you'll likely notice on the course. The Titleist GT2 offers SureFit hosel (16 independent loft/lie settings) for fine-tuning.
Value
A negligible difference in value: the Ping G440 SFT 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 SFT is priced in line with flagship competitors.
Specifications
| Spec | Ping G440 SFT | Titleist GT2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $620 | $599 |
| Year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Head Size | 460cc | 460cc |
| Lofts | 9°, 10.5° | 8°, 9°, 10°, 11° |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes |
| MOI | 8500 | 8900 |
| Key Tech | Carbonfly Wrap, Spinsistency Face, Straight Flight Technology (SFT) | 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 Ping G440 SFT. Its 9.2/10 forgiveness score means more consistent results on off-center strikes compared to the Titleist GT2's 9/10.
If you want maximum distance
The Titleist GT2 has the edge at 9.2/10 vs 8.4/10. Its design is optimized for ball speed and carry distance.
If you're on a budget
The Ping G440 SFT 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 SFT or Titleist GT2?
The Titleist GT2 scores higher overall at 8.9/10 vs 8.3/10. It wins on distance, feel and sound, adjustability. The Ping G440 SFT is better for forgiveness, value. The best choice depends on your priorities and handicap level.
Is the Ping G440 SFT more forgiving than the Titleist GT2?
The Ping G440 SFT is more forgiving, scoring 9.2/10 compared to 9/10 for the Titleist GT2. It offers excellent stability on mishits.
Which is better value: Ping G440 SFT or Titleist GT2?
The Ping G440 SFT ($620) scores 7.4/10 for value vs 7/10 for the Titleist GT2 ($599). Despite the price, it delivers strong performance per dollar.