Utility iron comparison
Callaway Apex UW vs Ping iDi utility irons
More pros play the Callaway Apex UW: 15 to 8. Here is who plays each, at what loft and shaft.
Side by side
| Apex UW | iDi | |
|---|---|---|
| Pros now | 15 | 8 |
| Wins in the bag | 0 | 0 |
| PGA Tour | 8 | 3 |
| DP World Tour | 4 | 2 |
| LIV Golf | 2 | 2 |
| PGA Tour Champions | 1 | 0 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 0 | 1 |
| Most common loft | 21° (9) | 3° (5) |
| Loft range | 19–24° | 2–18° |
| Most used shaft | Fujikura Ventus Blue (2) | Fujikura Ventus Black HB (1) |
Wins count only weeks where the winner's bag was seen.
Loft spread
Pros at each loftApex UW
3
9
1
1
2°3°18°19°21°23°24°
iDi
1
5
1
2°3°18°19°21°23°24°
Who plays the Apex UW
15
Min Woo Lee21°Fujikura Ventus Blue 10 X
Xander Schauffele21°Mitsubishi Diamana D-Limited 90 TX
Adrian Otaegui21°Mitsubishi Tensei K Series 90 TX
Björn Hellgren23°Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Pro Orange 80 TX
David Micheluzzi21°Fujikura Ventus Blue VeloCore+ 8 X
Haotong Li19°
Justin Hicks21°Graphite Design Tour AD DI
Kevin Yu21°Mitsubishi Diamana WB 93 TX
Michael La Sasso21°Fujikura Ventus Black 10 X
Nacho Elvira19°Graphite Design Tour AD IZ
Nick Dunlap21°
Retief Goosen19°Fujikura Atmos Tour Spec 9 TX
Sam RyderMitsubishi Kai'li 90 TX
Seungtaek Lee24°Project X Wedge 7.0- Jeff Winther21°Fujikura Ventus Blue 9 X
Who plays the iDi
8
Viktor Hovland3°Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 85 X
Kristoffer Reitan3°Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Black 95 HY X
Alex Smalley3°Fujikura Ventus Black HB 9 X
Freddy Schott2°Project X HZRDUS Black 105 TX
Hunter Wolcott3°Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Black 85 HY X
Josele Ballester18°Mitsubishi MMT UT 125 TX
Lee WestwoodAldila Tour Hybrid 85 TX- Paul Beauvy3°Fujikura Ventus Blue HB 9 X
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New and used- Utility ironCallaway Apex UW2nd SwingGlobal GolfAmazoneBay
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Apex UW or iDi: common questions
Which is more popular on tour, the Callaway Apex UW or the Ping iDi?
The Callaway Apex UW: 15 pros have it in the bag, against 8 for the Ping iDi.
Who plays the Callaway Apex UW?
Min Woo Lee, Xander Schauffele, Adrian Otaegui and Björn Hellgren, plus 11 more.
Who plays the Ping iDi?
Viktor Hovland, Kristoffer Reitan, Alex Smalley and Freddy Schott, plus 4 more.
What loft do pros play the Callaway Apex UW at?
Most often 21°, from 19° to 24°.
What loft do pros play the Ping iDi at?
Most often 3°, from 2° to 18°.
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