Callaway Chrome Soft vs Callaway Chrome Tour
Side by side, and which one suits your game.
| Callaway Chrome Soft | Callaway Chrome Tour | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | 77 | 87 |
| Construction | 3-piece | 4-piece |
| Cover | Urethane | Urethane |
| Feel | Very soft | Soft |
| Driver spin | Low | Low |
| Greenside spin | High | High |
| Flight | High | Mid |
| Swing speed | 85–105 mph | 95–115 mph |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium |
The differences
- The Callaway Chrome Soft is softer (77 vs 87), so it suits slightly slower swings and feels softer.
- The Callaway Chrome Soft flies higher.
Which should you play?
Choose the Callaway Chrome Soft if your driver swing speed is around 85–105 mph and you want a softer feel, lower spin off the tee.
Choose the Callaway Chrome Tour if your driver swing speed is around 95–115 mph and you want a softer feel, lower spin off the tee.
Callaway Chrome Soft
Callaway's softest urethane ball, a three-piece design that launches higher and spins less on full shots than the Chrome Tour. Aimed at moderate swing speeds that still want greenside grab.
Callaway Chrome Tour
Callaway's lower-spinning, softer-feeling four-piece tour ball, now with a stiffer mantle for extra speed. A good fit for better players who want distance without giving up wedge control.
Still deciding? Try the golf ball finder or see the compression chart.
Common questions
What is the difference between the Callaway Chrome Soft and Callaway Chrome Tour?
The Callaway Chrome Soft is softer (77 vs 87), so it suits slightly slower swings and feels softer. The Callaway Chrome Soft flies higher.
Which is softer, the Callaway Chrome Soft or the Callaway Chrome Tour?
The Callaway Chrome Soft, at 77 compression vs 87.
Updated November 2026