Callaway Chrome Tour

Advantages and disadvantages

✅ A stiffer jacket provides higher ball speed compared to the previous Chrome Tour X and can add a few yards for higher speed players
✅ Ideal for aggressive greenside shots with very high wedge and pitch spin, with consistent numbers over different distances
✅ High spin and firm feel make it easy to shape shots, appealing to better and elite players
✅ Lower driver and iron spin than the previous Tour
✅ Seamless coverage reduces flight inconsistencies for more reliable carrying and spreading
​❌ The firmer sound and feel compared to Chrome Tour and Chrome Soft may be off-putting to players who prefer a softer, cushioned tour ball
​​❌ The high spin profile can cost distance or exaggerate curvature for slower swing speeds or players who already run a lot of driver and irons
​​❌ Positioned as Callaway’s best tour offering, so costs will be at the higher end of the market Pro V1x-type balls

Callaway Chrome Tour

Chrome Tour

The Tour 2024 ChromeTour generation.

This model offers a lower, more penetrating flight than the Chrome Tour, with more spin and feedback for shot shaping from tee to green.

It also features the Seamless Tour Aero cover technology for improved consistency in trajectory and trajectory, delivering greater accuracy than previous versions. ​

The Chrome Tour

Callaway Chrome Tour

The Tour X 2026 delivers excellent ball speed, powerful flight and very high spin where better players want it most: on and around the greens.

If you’re coming from a Pro V1x type profile and like a penetrating yet workable flight with plenty of control on short shots, then it fits right into that performance window.

The sturdier construction and higher spin can be unforgiving for slower swing speeds or players who already struggle with excessive spin or curvature, and it’s not the most accessible choice for mid- and high-handicappers.

But if you generate good speed and prioritize control, workability and spin consistency in varied winds, then the Tour