Fairway wood comparison
Ping G430 Max vs TaylorMade Qi4D fairway woods
More pros play the TaylorMade Qi4D: 79 to 20. Here is who plays each, at what loft and shaft.
Side by side
| G430 Max | Qi4D | |
|---|---|---|
| Pros now | 20 | 79 |
| Wins in the bag | 0 | 9 |
| PGA Tour | 14 | 46 |
| DP World Tour | 0 | 19 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 | 10 |
| LIV Golf | 5 | 4 |
| Most common loft | 15° (12) | 15° (44) |
| Loft range | 13–24° | 3–24° |
| Most used shaft | Fujikura Ventus Black (5) | Fujikura Ventus Black (19) |
Wins count only weeks where the winner's bag was seen.
Loft spread
Pros at each loftG430 Max
1
12
3
1
9
1
3°5°13°15°16.5°18°19°21°24°
Qi4D
2
1
44
14
17
28
4
3°5°13°15°16.5°18°19°21°24°
Who plays the G430 Max
20
Brian Campbell15°Fujikura Ventus Blue 7 TX
Bubba Watson15°Project X HZRDUS RDX Black 80
Carson Young15°Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X
David Lingmerth15°Project X Denali 70 TX
Greyson Sigg21°Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X
Joel Dahmen15°Project X HZRDUS Black 80 TX
Lee Westwood15°Aldila Synergy 75 TX
Louis Oosthuizen15°Mitsubishi Diamana TB 70 S
Marc Leishman18°Fujikura Ventus Black 8-X Utility
Marcelo Rozo19°
Mark Hubbard15°Fujikura Ventus Black 7 X
Matt McCarty21°Fujikura Ventus TR 9 X
Matthieu Pavon13°Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 95 X
Max McGreevy21°Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X
Nick Hardy21°Mitsubishi Diamana WB 83 TX
Who plays the Qi4D
79
Scottie Scheffler21°Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X
Viktor Hovland15°Fujikura Ventus Black 7 X
Alex Fitzpatrick15°Fujikura Ventus TR Black 7 X
Chris Gotterup18°Mitsubishi Diamana WB 83 TX
Jacob Bridgeman16.5°Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Blue 70 TX
Rory McIlroy18°
Tommy Fleetwood24°Mitsubishi Kuro Kage 80 X
Collin Morikawa18°Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 80 TX
Justin Rose15°Project X HZRDUS Smoke Black RDX
Robert MacIntyre21°Graphite Design Tour AD DI-8 X
Abraham Ancer3°Mitsubishi Tensei CK 70 TX
Adrian Otaegui15°Fujikura Ventus Black 7 X
Andrew Novak15°Project X Titan Black 80 TX
Angel Ayora3°Mitsubishi Diamana WB 83 TX
Ashton Van Horne15°Project X Denali Blue 80 TX
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G430 Max or Qi4D: common questions
Which is more popular on tour, the Ping G430 Max or the TaylorMade Qi4D?
The TaylorMade Qi4D: 79 pros have it in the bag, against 20 for the Ping G430 Max.
Who plays the Ping G430 Max?
Brian Campbell, Bubba Watson, Carson Young and David Lingmerth, plus 16 more.
Who plays the TaylorMade Qi4D?
Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland, Alex Fitzpatrick and Chris Gotterup, plus 75 more.
What loft do pros play the Ping G430 Max at?
Most often 15°, from 13° to 24°.
What loft do pros play the TaylorMade Qi4D at?
Most often 15°, from 3° to 24°.
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All comparisonsBased on each player's latest bag.