What is the Difference between Callaway Chrome Soft, Chrome Soft X, and Chrome Soft X LS?

September 30, 2022 • 2:51 pm

The popularity of Callaway Chrome Soft golf balls has grown because of their performance and versatility on the golf course. Golf players everywhere have fallen for the Chrome Soft as chosen by many professional golfers and amateurs alike. Golf players everywhere have fallen for the Chrome Soft as chosen by many professional golfers and amateurs alike.

Similarities of the Three Golf Balls

The Callaway Chrome Soft is a very good golf ball and has three different versions. We have Chrome Soft, Chrome Soft X, and Chrome Soft X LS. Each version of the ball uses the same hexagon-shaped dimples. These dimples reduce drag, which leads to greater ball flight and straighter shots.

In addition to having 4 layers and being built with a urethane shell, each of these balls is considered “tour-level.” The multiple layers allow for increased feel, while the thinner shells allow for increased spin control.

Callaway Chrome Soft Golf Balls - difference between Callaway Chrome Soft, Chrome Soft X, and Chrome Soft X LS

What’s the difference between them?

Callaway Chrome Soft 

Original Callaway Chrome Soft golf ball is fantastic. It was completely rebuilt in 2020 to provide the best performance. The huge inner core generates greater launch angles, and also reduces spin. The outer core is made of graphene, which improves the control of spin with wedges. In the same way, the urethane covering is constructed from ultra-soft urethane. This is the softest and most tolerant cover in the chrome soft collection. The combination of these features makes Chrome Soft Chrome Soft the ideal ball for those with low swing speeds, and for all golfers who struggle with inconsistent shots.

Callaway Chrome Soft X

Like the initial Chrome Soft, the Chrome Soft X has been revamped in 2020. This Chrome Soft X was designed using a dual-mantled system. The system is designed to produce extremely high ball velocity and low rotation when shooting full shots. The soft urethane cover is more durable than the standard Chrome Soft however it retains the spin and control of the green.

Chrome Soft X has been described as the most versatile ball within the line-up, however, it is consequently, it’s also the least accommodating. It was designed to have high-velocity swings and highly regular strikes.

Callaway Chrome Soft X LS

Callaway Chrome Soft X LS was released in 2021. This ball was designed to help fill in the gaps between the Chrome Soft X and regular Chrome Soft balls.

The ball’s construction is quite similar to Chrome Soft X. The ball, however, has more ball speed and durability, as well as lower spin. This translates to more flexibility. This means that this ball Chrome Soft X LS is the perfect ball for golfers who have high swing speeds but, who wants an easy-going ball. Golfers don’t have to compromise distance or green feel to get the forgiveness they’re looking for.

Callaway Golf Ball Performance Overview

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Conclusion

Hopefully, this article has given you everything you need to know about these three balls from Callaway. If you’re still not sure which one is right for you, go ahead and ask us. We want all of our customers to be happy with their purchases and we’re always here to help.