Utility iron comparison
Callaway Apex UT vs Titleist U505 utility irons
More pros play the Callaway Apex UT: 14 to 10. Here is who plays each, at what loft and shaft.
Side by side
| Apex UT | U505 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pros now | 14 | 10 |
| Wins in the bag | 0 | 0 |
| PGA Tour | 6 | 5 |
| LIV Golf | 5 | 0 |
| DP World Tour | 1 | 3 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 | 2 |
| PGA Tour Champions | 1 | 0 |
| Most common loft | 18° (4) | 3° (4) |
| Loft range | 2–21° | 1–3° |
| Most used shaft | True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 (2) | Graphite Design Tour AD VF Hybrid (2) |
Wins count only weeks where the winner's bag was seen.
Loft spread
Pros at each loftApex UT
1
2
4
2
2
1°2°3°18°20°21°
U505
1
3
4
1°2°3°18°20°21°
Who plays the Apex UT
14
Min Woo Lee18°Nippon N.S. Pro Modus3 GOST Prototype Hybrid 09 X
Adam Hadwin21°True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue AMT Tour White X100
Adam Svensson
Branden Grace21°
Charles Howell III20°Nippon N.S. Pro Modus3
Emiliano GrilloProject X Rifle 6.0
Jeremy Gandon3°
Joe Hooks18°Fujikura Ventus HB 9 X
Lucas Herbert2°True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100
Marc LeishmanNippon N.S. Pro Modus3 Tour 130X
Retief Goosen18°KBS TGI 100
Robbie Higgins18°
Stefano Mazzoli20°Nippon N.S. Pro Prototype X
Tom McKibbin3°True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100
Who plays the U505
10
C.T. Pan1°Project X HZRDUS Smoke RDX Red 80 HY
Chandler Blanchet3°Graphite Design Tour AD DI 105 X
Garrick HiggoGraphite Design Tour AD VF Hybrid 95 X
Greg Koch3°Mitsubishi Tensei AV Series 65 TX
Jackson Van Paris2°Project X HZRDUS Black 6.5 90 HY
Jason Scrivener3°Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 95 X
Jordan Smith2°Graphite Design Tour AD VF Hybrid 105 X
Lanto Griffin2°Nippon N.S. Pro Modus3 Tour 130 X
Michael S. Kim
Rhein Gibson3°Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 95 X
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New and used- Utility ironCallaway Apex UT2nd SwingGlobal GolfAmazoneBay
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Apex UT or U505: common questions
Which is more popular on tour, the Callaway Apex UT or the Titleist U505?
The Callaway Apex UT: 14 pros have it in the bag, against 10 for the Titleist U505.
Who plays the Callaway Apex UT?
Min Woo Lee, Adam Hadwin, Adam Svensson and Branden Grace, plus 10 more.
Who plays the Titleist U505?
C.T. Pan, Chandler Blanchet, Garrick Higgo and Greg Koch, plus 6 more.
What loft do pros play the Callaway Apex UT at?
Most often 18°, from 2° to 21°.
What loft do pros play the Titleist U505 at?
Most often 3°, from 1° to 3°.
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