Callaway Chrome Tour vs Srixon Z-Star
Side-by-side specs plus estimated launch-monitor numbers — ball speed, launch, spin, and carry — at any club and swing speed.

Tour · Ball A
Callaway Chrome Tour
Compression 75 · Urethane · medium-soft

Tour · Ball B
Srixon Z-Star
Compression 90 · Urethane · medium
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Estimated launch — Driver
B vs A delta
| Ball A | Ball B | Δ B − A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball speed | 155.7 mph | 156.1 mph | +0.4 mph |
| Launch angle | 12.4° | 12° | -0.4° |
| Spin | 2,450 rpm | 2,350 rpm | -100 rpm |
| Estimated carry | 269 yds | 269 yds | no change |
Estimated trajectory
All balls — Driver at 105 mph
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Callaway Chrome Tour vs Srixon Z-Star — frequently asked
Which is softer, Callaway Chrome Tour or Srixon Z-Star?
The Callaway Chrome Tour is softer at 75 compression vs Srixon Z-Star at 90 — a 15-point gap. Lower compression deforms more easily on slower swings.
Does Callaway Chrome Tour or Srixon Z-Star spin more around the green?
Both have urethane covers, so both produce tour-level greenside spin (typically 9,000–11,000 wedge rpm). Differences come from compression, dimple pattern, and cover thickness — typically within a few hundred rpm.
What is the price difference between Callaway Chrome Tour and Srixon Z-Star?
Callaway Chrome Tour is $55.00 per dozen MSRP, Srixon Z-Star is $45.00. Amazon pricing is typically 15–25% below MSRP for both.
Which is the better tour ball, Callaway Chrome Tour or Srixon Z-Star?
Both are tour-tier balls. The Callaway Chrome Tour is a urethane-covered 4-piece ball, while the Srixon Z-Star is a urethane-covered 3-piece ball. Differences come down to compression and feel preference, not category.
