Srixon Z-Star vs Srixon Z-Star XV
Side by side, and which one suits your game.
| Srixon Z-Star | Srixon Z-Star XV | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | 88 | 102 |
| Construction | 3-piece | 3-piece |
| Cover | Urethane | Urethane |
| Feel | Soft | Firm |
| Driver spin | Low | Low |
| Greenside spin | High | High |
| Flight | Mid | Mid |
| Swing speed | 95–130 mph | 105–130 mph |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium |
The differences
- The Srixon Z-Star is softer (88 vs 102), so it suits slightly slower swings and feels softer.
Which should you play?
Choose the Srixon Z-Star if your driver swing speed is around 95–130 mph and you want a softer feel, lower spin off the tee.
Choose the Srixon Z-Star XV if your driver swing speed is around 105–130 mph and you want a firmer feel, lower spin off the tee.
Srixon Z-Star
Srixon's softest Z-Star tour ball, built to stop quickly around the greens while keeping driver spin down. A good fit for better players who prize short-game control.
Srixon Z-Star XV
The firmest, fastest Z-Star, aimed at strong swingers who want the most ball speed and distance from a tour-level ball.
Still deciding? Try the golf ball finder or see the compression chart.
Common questions
What is the difference between the Srixon Z-Star and Srixon Z-Star XV?
The Srixon Z-Star is softer (88 vs 102), so it suits slightly slower swings and feels softer.
Which is softer, the Srixon Z-Star or the Srixon Z-Star XV?
The Srixon Z-Star, at 88 compression vs 102.
Updated November 2026