Utility iron comparison
Callaway Apex UW vs Titleist U505 utility irons
More pros play the Callaway Apex UW: 15 to 10. Here is who plays each, at what loft and shaft.
Side by side
| Apex UW | U505 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pros now | 15 | 10 |
| Wins in the bag | 0 | 0 |
| PGA Tour | 8 | 5 |
| DP World Tour | 4 | 3 |
| LIV Golf | 2 | 0 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 0 | 2 |
| PGA Tour Champions | 1 | 0 |
| Most common loft | 21° (9) | 3° (4) |
| Loft range | 19–24° | 1–3° |
| Most used shaft | Fujikura Ventus Blue (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 UW
3
9
1
1
1°2°3°19°21°23°24°
U505
1
3
4
1°2°3°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 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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Apex UW or U505: common questions
Which is more popular on tour, the Callaway Apex UW or the Titleist U505?
The Callaway Apex UW: 15 pros have it in the bag, against 10 for the Titleist U505.
Who plays the Callaway Apex UW?
Min Woo Lee, Xander Schauffele, Adrian Otaegui and Björn Hellgren, plus 11 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 UW at?
Most often 21°, from 19° to 24°.
What loft do pros play the Titleist U505 at?
Most often 3°, from 1° to 3°.
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