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Callaway Quantum Max
Callaway says the Quantum Max is for “players wanting speed, consistent tee shots, forgiveness and control.”
Evidence: Research-based
The short version
Who the Quantum Max is for.
$449.99 new, from $379.99 used.
Buy it if
- Your miss is a sliceCallaway gives it a draw weight setting.
- You hook the ballCallaway does not build a draw into the head.
- Your budget is up to $450$449.99 new at TGW.
Skip it if
- You want lower spinCallaway rates its spin as “mid to low”, not low. Look at the Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond.
Look at instead
- Ping G440 Max$447Fits the same golfer, for $3 less.
- This one, used$379.99The lowest used price we found, at 2nd Swing Golf.
- Cobra OPTM LS$399.98Fits the same golfer, for $50 less.
Specifications
8 of the 8 fields we checked are published by Callaway.
| Specification | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lofts | 9°, 10.5°, 12°12° left-handed is custom order only | Evidence: Researched |
| Head size | 460cc | Evidence: Researched |
| Adjustability | OptiFit hosel with independent loft and lie settings; 10g weight for a neutral or draw setup | Evidence: Researched |
| Stock shaft | Project X Denali Frost Silver 50 | Evidence: Researched |
| Length | 45.75″ | Evidence: Researched |
| Launch (maker’s rating) | Mid-HighCallaway’s model comparison rating. | Evidence: Researched |
| Spin (maker’s rating) | mid to lowCallaway: “fast ball speed, mid to low spin, and reliable consistency.” | Evidence: Researched |
| Draw bias | OptionalCallaway: “The refined 10g weight system lets you adjust for a neutral or draw setup.” | Evidence: Researched |
Compare prices
The latest new price we checked at each retailer: lowest price first among those in stock, then the rest.
- TGW$449.99See at TGW: Callaway Quantum MaxAffiliate link
- DICK'S Sporting Goods$649.99See at DICK'S Sporting Goods: Callaway Quantum MaxAffiliate link
- Fairway Golf$649.99
Prices can differ by configuration, color or pack size; where a retailer’s price buys something specific, it says so under the price. Check the retailer’s page before you buy.
Used prices
The lowest-priced used listing we found at each retailer, with the condition grade the retailer gives it. At our last checks, the lowest used price was $70 less than the lowest new price. Configurations can differ, so check the listing matches what you want.
- 2nd Swing Golf$379.99Average · 8.0 right-handed 9°, Project X Denali Frost Silver 50 shaft, Regular flex
- Global Golf$524.99Very Good right-handed 10.5°, Project X Denali Frost Silver 50 graphite shaft, Stiff flexSee used at Global Golf: Callaway Quantum MaxAffiliate link
Used listings sell quickly and each one is a single club or set, so the listing we saw may be gone. Each retailer defines its condition grades in its own way. What the grades mean and more used listings.
What Callaway claims
Callaway’s own statements about the Quantum Max, each with its source.
Adjustability
Callaway lists independent loft and lie settings and a 10g weight that can be set neutral or for a draw.
Evidence: Researched
Alternatives
First, the drivers whose makers describe them for the same golfer. Then the other drivers we have researched, placed by the price we last saw: the five nearest in price in each group.
It hooks
- Ping G440 Max$447
- Cobra OPTM LS$399.98
- Callaway Elyte$299.98
- Cobra DARKSPEED LS$299
- Cobra DARKSPEED X$299
It slices
- Ping G440 Max$447
- Cobra OPTM LS$399.98
- Callaway Elyte$299.98
- Cobra DARKSPEED LS$299
- Cobra DARKSPEED X$299
Spend less
- Wilson DYNAPWR Max$299.98
- Cobra OPTM X$399
- Cobra OPTM MAX-K$399
- Cobra OPTM MAX-D$399.98
- Cobra OPTM LS$399.98
Similar price
- Ping G440 LST$447
- Ping G440 Max$447
- Mizuno JPX ONE$449.98
- Mizuno JPX ONE Select$449.98
- Titleist GT2$449.98
Spend more
- Callaway Quantum Max Fast$499.99
- Callaway Quantum Triple Diamond$499.99
- Wilson DYNAPWR Max+$499.99
- Ping G440 K$649
- Callaway Quantum Max D$649.99
Also researched, without a current price to compare: Tour Edge Hot Launch Max, Tour Edge Hot Launch Max D.
Price checks
What it has cost, store by store
17 checks · 5 stores
- Lowest new now
- $449.99
- At TGW
- Maker’s list price
- $649.99
- $200 below list
- Lowest used
- $379.99
- Average · 2nd Swing Golf
- Deal check
- Day 33 of 60
- Deal calls start after 60 days of its own prices
Latest at each store
TGW
$449.99New
Down $200 since our first check
Lowest new
DICK'S Sporting Goods
$649.99New
One check so far
Fairway Golf
$649.99New
Same as our first check
2nd Swing Golf
$379.99Used · Average
Down $40 since our first check
Global Golf
$524.99Used · Very Good
Same as our first check
Every check (17)
| Checked | Store | Condition | Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | TGW | New | In stock | $449.99 |
| Nov 9 | Fairway Golf | New | Stock not stated | $649.99 |
| Nov 9 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $379.99 |
| Nov 5 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Nov 2 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 30 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 29 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 22 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 19 | Fairway Golf | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 19 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 19 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $419.99 |
| Oct 19 | Global Golf | Used · Very Good | Limited stock | $524.99 |
| Oct 16 | Fairway Golf | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 12 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
| Oct 9 | Global Golf | Used · Very Good | In stock | $524.99 |
| Oct 9 | 2nd Swing Golf | Used · Average | In stock | $419.99 |
| Oct 9 | TGW | New | In stock | $649.99 |
Evidence ledger
Where the information on this page came from, when it was read, and how firmly it is established.
- Evidence: Researched
Callaway publishes the Quantum Max lofts, head size, standard length, hosel and weight adjustability, stock shaft, list price and launch rating, and describes mid to low spin.
Read from the maker’s page as displayed when we checked.