Price
$650
Callaway Quantum Max
Price
$650
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Why we like it
- Features the deepest center of gravity in the Callaway family to maximize stability on off-center hits and to yield a higher launch.
- The multi-material face entails three levels: an ultra-thin titanium reinforced by a polymer-mesh compound and a carbon-fiber panel.
- The three-level design allows for a thinner titanium front piece for greater variable thicknesses to optimize ball speed and spin performance.
- The face design uses AI impact-simulation modeling based on the target golfer impact patterns to maximize flexibility across every area of the face.
- The variable thickness pattern also reduces spin on the highest-spinning shots and maintains sufficient spin on the lowest spinning shots.
- An aerodynamically sleeker, movable 10-gram weight at the rear perimeter allows players to tweak among neutral and draw settings.
- MOI rating: High
- Top 5 in Performance, middle- and high-handicaps
- 9, 10.5, 12 degrees (with an eight-way adjustable hosel)
What our testers said
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Matt
53, Handicap 11
4 years testing
Everything's just right. A great combination of distance, accuracy and forgiveness. Very impressive. Pleasingly expressive sound at impact. The ball sounds like it's been hit with some oomph.
Peter
58, Handicap 8
10+ years testing
I love the head, it's just really appetizing to hit the ball. The ball launches pretty high. It feels pretty cushy as well. Definitely got some spinability to it.
Chris
60, Handicap 8
1 year testing
This club is hot, not just on the sweet spot but anywhere on the face. Off center or high hits, it still carries a long way. A great overall club for either a mid- or high-handicapper who is not going to be on the center of the face every time.
Megan
40, Handicap 0
2 years testing
This one was just a very reliable club. I hit a lot of errant shots with it and it still got plenty of distance and was very accurate. It was really easy to get maximum distance with this club.
Skylar
28, Handicap 7
3 years testing
It's a forgiving driver, but the deviations are kinda large in terms of direction. The distance doesn't change too much, but the direction can skew. The noise was a loud off the face, like a crowd clapping at a soccer game.
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Matt
53, Handicap 11
4 years testing
Everything's just right. A great combination of distance, accuracy and forgiveness. Very impressive. Pleasingly expressive sound at impact. The ball sounds like it's been hit with some oomph.
Peter
58, Handicap 8
10+ years testing
I love the head, it's just really appetizing to hit the ball. The ball launches pretty high. It feels pretty cushy as well. Definitely got some spinability to it.
Chris
60, Handicap 8
1 year testing
This club is hot, not just on the sweet spot but anywhere on the face. Off center or high hits, it still carries a long way. A great overall club for either a mid- or high-handicapper who is not going to be on the center of the face every time.
Megan
40, Handicap 0
2 years testing
This one was just a very reliable club. I hit a lot of errant shots with it and it still got plenty of distance and was very accurate. It was really easy to get maximum distance with this club.
Skylar
28, Handicap 7
3 years testing
It's a forgiving driver, but the deviations are kinda large in terms of direction. The distance doesn't change too much, but the direction can skew. The noise was a loud off the face, like a crowd clapping at a soccer game.
Paul
64, Handicap 6
10+ years testing
It's the sound and feel that made me enjoy this driver. It's very powerful. I don't prefer the larger head, but I could get used to this one just because of the way it sits behind the ball and the impact sound. I can't deny my results either. My spin rates and my distance were all exceptional.
Wei
56, Handicap 14
10+ years testing
There's a lot to look at but it's beautiful to look at. The impact sound and feel were very lively. It really felt like the club did a lot of work, so I wouldn't have to do as much. Performance was great. Professional fitting really helped get those numbers dialed in.
Sean
54, Handicap 6
9 years testing
Your misses are very tight—and it goes. I I like the way that the face tells you that if you hit it on the toe, it's still going. You you're not gonna lose a lot of distance on your misses.
Gary
38, Handicap 13
10+ years testing
This one just has a really energetic burst, like the Batman cartoon "thwack" and was jumping off the face with tremendous distance and a rising launch. Even my bad swings felt and resulted in good shots, and I wasn't having to fight anything.
Anand
44, Handicap 6
10+ years testing
It feels like there's something going on with the face in terms of tech. It's forgiving. I hit one off the toe and I didn't seem to lose much distance. The ball seemed to come off the face really quick, but when you look at the numbers, it's not going that far. Distance wise, I couldn't get it to my numbers.
Jamie
53, Handicap 7
3 years testing
The most-forgiving club. Off-center hits stay right in the shot window that I'm looking for. No extra spin on heel hits, so it's not punishing mis-hits. It's light and able to generate a lot of swing speed.
Wayne
61, Handicap 7
3 years testing
What I really liked about this club was the forgiveness factor as well as the feel coming off the face. Even though it had a little softer feel, you get good feedback from the club through your hands, and it had really good ball speed, too. I hit several off the toe and didn't lose much as far as distance. A balanced club that's easy to swing.
Timothy
46, Handicap 17
1 year testing
This was a joy to hit. It looks so futuristic, like it has a lot of technology in it, which I thought was really, really helpful and cool for me.
Matt
53, Handicap 11
4 years testing
Everything's just right. A great combination of distance, accuracy and forgiveness. Very impressive. Pleasingly expressive sound at impact. The ball sounds like it's been hit with some oomph.
Wei
56, Handicap 14
10+ years testing
There's a lot to look at but it's beautiful to look at. The impact sound and feel were very lively. It really felt like the club did a lot of work, so I wouldn't have to do as much. Performance was great. Professional fitting really helped get those numbers dialed in.
Gary
38, Handicap 13
10+ years testing
This one just has a really energetic burst, like the Batman cartoon "thwack" and was jumping off the face with tremendous distance and a rising launch. Even my bad swings felt and resulted in good shots, and I wasn't having to fight anything.
Timothy
46, Handicap 17
1 year testing
This was a joy to hit. It looks so futuristic, like it has a lot of technology in it, which I thought was really, really helpful and cool for me.
Peter
58, Handicap 8
10+ years testing
I love the head, it's just really appetizing to hit the ball. The ball launches pretty high. It feels pretty cushy as well. Definitely got some spinability to it.
Chris
60, Handicap 8
1 year testing
This club is hot, not just on the sweet spot but anywhere on the face. Off center or high hits, it still carries a long way. A great overall club for either a mid- or high-handicapper who is not going to be on the center of the face every time.
Skylar
28, Handicap 7
3 years testing
It's a forgiving driver, but the deviations are kinda large in terms of direction. The distance doesn't change too much, but the direction can skew. The noise was a loud off the face, like a crowd clapping at a soccer game.
Paul
64, Handicap 6
10+ years testing
It's the sound and feel that made me enjoy this driver. It's very powerful. I don't prefer the larger head, but I could get used to this one just because of the way it sits behind the ball and the impact sound. I can't deny my results either. My spin rates and my distance were all exceptional.
Sean
54, Handicap 6
9 years testing
Your misses are very tight—and it goes. I I like the way that the face tells you that if you hit it on the toe, it's still going. You you're not gonna lose a lot of distance on your misses.
Anand
44, Handicap 6
10+ years testing
It feels like there's something going on with the face in terms of tech. It's forgiving. I hit one off the toe and I didn't seem to lose much distance. The ball seemed to come off the face really quick, but when you look at the numbers, it's not going that far. Distance wise, I couldn't get it to my numbers.
Jamie
53, Handicap 7
3 years testing
The most-forgiving club. Off-center hits stay right in the shot window that I'm looking for. No extra spin on heel hits, so it's not punishing mis-hits. It's light and able to generate a lot of swing speed.
Wayne
61, Handicap 7
3 years testing
What I really liked about this club was the forgiveness factor as well as the feel coming off the face. Even though it had a little softer feel, you get good feedback from the club through your hands, and it had really good ball speed, too. I hit several off the toe and didn't lose much as far as distance. A balanced club that's easy to swing.
Megan
40, Handicap 0
2 years testing
This one was just a very reliable club. I hit a lot of errant shots with it and it still got plenty of distance and was very accurate. It was really easy to get maximum distance with this club.
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We tracked 20,000 shots through player testing and then had them analyzed by our team of scientists. These graphics reflect the relative performance our players saw for each club in the category.
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Callaway Quantum Max
Designed for speed and built for consistency, Quantum Max pairs our Tri-Force Face with next-gen Ai-Optimized face mapping, adjustability, and a confidence-inspiring profile to deliver total control off the tee. Unreal speed, distance, and spin consistency - even on off-center hits - made possible by a breakthrough Tri-Force Face that layers ultra-thin, high-strength Titanium, Poly Mesh™, and Carbon Fiber into a fully integrated speed system — a combination never before used in Driver face design. Consistent performance across the entire face, thanks to smarter face flex unlocked by Ai that now accounts for how Ultra-thin Titanium, Poly Mesh, and Carbon Fiber work together. Every part of the face is precisely tuned through advanced Ai modeling to optimize speed, spin, launch, and accuracy based on real impact patterns.
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AI-driven algorithms running thousands of simulations created a variable-thickness face designed to improve ball speed across the face.
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