Survey Outcomes: The High 10 Golf Ball Manufacturers Of 2025

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In earlier posts, we checked out the most well-liked golf ball amongst our readers by cowl supplies, splitting the rankings by Surlyn/ionomer after which urethane fashions.

This time round, we’re trying on the model degree solely.

Earlier than we get to outcomes, there are some things to think about:

These outcomes replicate solutions to a survey of MyGolfSpy readers with greater than 5,400 responses.

The survey was performed earlier than the Tour Edge Exotics golf ball and the Amazon Fundamentals golf balls had been launched. As such, neither ball is included within the outcomes.

Usually, for simplicity, the proportion values acknowledged within the textual content are rounded to the closest wise digit.

With that out of the way in which, listed here are the rankings.

#1 Titleist

Survey Outcomes: The High 10 Golf Ball Manufacturers Of 2025

No shock that Titleist is the most well-liked golf ball model with our readers, with simply over 29 % of you itemizing a Titleist mannequin as your first alternative. Whereas percentages might differ, the general consequence aligns with what we all know in regards to the market as a complete.

Additionally not stunning is that Professional V1 was the most well-liked alternative at simply over 12 %. The Professional V1x accounted for practically one other 9 %. Notable amongst our readers: all 4 of Titleist’s urethane choices had been extra common than probably the most ceaselessly chosen Surlyn mannequin—TruFeel at 1.23 %.

#2 Maxfli

I doubt anybody can let you know with any diploma of precision the place any of the favored DTC and home model choices rank within the bigger ball market. That mentioned, I believe it’s truthful to say that Maxfli (15 % of responses) is extra common with our readers than it’s with the whole thing of {the golfing} inhabitants.

Amongst our readers, the best choice is the Tour X (7.5 %) adopted by the Tour (5.5). Tour S (1.8) trails considerably whereas the corporate’s Surlyn fashions barely register with respondents.

#3 Callaway

Callaway was the No. 3 alternative amongst readers, accounting for 11.5 % of choices. Throughout the market as a complete, Supersoft is Callaway’s best-selling mannequin. Amongst our readers, nonetheless, Supersoft (2.6 %) trails Chrome Delicate (3).

Whereas cash remains to be inexperienced, the truth that neither ball qualifies as a reputable tour-level possibility is exclusive each amongst our readers and amongst market leaders. FWIW, Chrome Tour (2 %) and Chrome Tour X (1.5) aren’t far off however the outcomes illustrate that Callaway nonetheless has some work to do within the class to achieve the higher participant.

#4 Srixon

Low-key surprising, Srixon, which was chosen because the ball of alternative for 10.5 % of you, completed forward of TaylorMade and different notables amongst our readers. Equally as stunning, the Z-Star Diamond (3 %) was the most well-liked Srixon mannequin adopted by the Q-Star Tour.

In contrast to the market as a complete, the corporate’s common SOFT FEEL (1.5 %) was much less common than each Z-Star mannequin. Once more, this illustrates our viewers’s sturdy choice for urethane fashions.

#5 TaylorMade

TaylorMade was listed as the popular golf ball by simply over 9 % of respondents. The TP5x was the most well-liked mannequin (3 %), adopted by the amateur-friendly Tour Response (2.6) and TP5 (2.4). Whereas “delicate” choices usually enchantment to many golfers, solely 0.55 % of you listed SpeedSoft as your first alternative.

#6 Vice

Vice balls accounted for only a bit greater than seven % of responses. Not surprisingly, the rankings had been led by the corporate’s two hottest urethane choices—Vice Professional (3.6 %) and Vice Professional Plus (2.8). Not one of the firm’s different choices, together with the Professional Air, accounted for greater than 0.65 % of all responses.

Vice’s ionomer choices—Tour and Drive—had been chosen simply 0.21 % and 0.06 % respectively which, if nothing else, means that with out the relative worth proposition supplied by urethane fashions in comparison with the market leaders, there’s little incentive to purchase.

#7 Costco/Kirkland

With greater than 5 % of you itemizing Kirkland as your ball of alternative, I believe we’ve confirmed Costco’s place as an business disruptor. What’s fascinating (to me, anyway) is that each different model on this record depends on a number of fashions whereas Kirkland presently gives simply the one.

With that in thoughts, if we rank by particular person mannequin, the Kirkland Efficiency+ can be ranked fifth behind solely Professional V1, Professional V1x, Maxfli Tour X and Maxfli Tour—greater than two share factors forward of any ball within the Bridgestone, Callaway, Srixon or TaylorMade lineup.

#8 Bridgestone

Not way back the No. 2 model out there, Bridgestone ranked eighth in our survey, accounting for 4.5 % of all choices. The 4 prime decisions had been all TOUR B fashions with TOUR B X main the way in which at 1.3 % of all responses. TOUR B RX was subsequent at 1.2 %.

The corporate’s ionomer fashions, that are extra common throughout the bigger market, had been led by e6 Delicate and e12, each of which hover round one-half of 1 %.

#9 Wilson

At this level within the record, we’re past the business juggernauts, however I suppose three % of all responses isn’t nothing for Wilson. Not surprisingly, the Triad (1.3 %) was the most well-liked ball with our readers, adopted by Employees Mannequin X (0.74) and Employees Mannequin (0.57).

That’s not precisely lighting the market on fireplace but it surely’s notable that Wilson’s Surlyn choices like Duo Delicate and Zip mixed for simply over 0.3 % of all responses.

#10 Mizuno

It’s in all probability truthful to say that Mizuno remains to be looking for its place within the golf ball class. The No. 10 model on our record accounted for just below 0.8 % of all responses. Professional X led the way in which at 0.4 % whereas Professional S accounted for simply 0.25 % of all responses. The corporate’s hottest Surlyn providing with our readers—the RB 566—accounted for lower than 0.1 % of all responses.