Ping G410 Vs Taylormade M5 Irons Comparison And Review
Ping And Taylormade make some of the best irons available on the market and although these two are not the newest models, they are still right up there in terms of performance in today’s market.
Taylormade M5 Irons Overview
The Taylormade M5’s come of the conveyor belt of impressive distance irons and the M5 are quality set of irons any high or mid handicappers.
We have technology like the speed bridge holding everything together with the Hbryar dampening system absorbing any unwanted vibrations.
The Speed Thru slot, wide sole and compact, players shaped head allow for spectacular distance along with workabilty and they also interact very well with the turf for the better players.
Ping G410 Irons Overview
The Ping G410’s were released in 2019 and represent a solid set of clubs for high handicappers and better players looking the work the ball more.
We have an ultra thin steel face for ball speed and variable face thickness for forgivess. There is also a hinge on the back of the clubs that gives more flex and consistency.
Two weights in the heel and toe keep the Center of gravity low and the lofts are forgiven. A deep undercut gives a nice workability.
Overall the clubs are very similar and would recommend the M5 for most players looking distance, forgiveness and feel.
Ping G410’s Irons
Category – Game Improvement Irons
Taylormade M5 Irons
Category – Distance Irons
Ping G410 – First Impressions
The first thing you are going to notice about the G410 irons is that they are much more attractive looking than the G410’s
The tingsten weighting in the club head and hosel have lowered the COG of the irons and survived to the G425’s as well.
The clubs are less offset and slight smaller headed than the G410’s and the undercut top line offers good turf interaction to turn the heads of the better players.
The clubs also introduced variable face thickness and a flexible hinge for forgiveness on off center hits.
The clubs offer forgiveness, distance and consistency to high and mid handicap players.
An ode to these clubs is that the G425’s are not that much better at all.
Taylormade M5 – First Impressions
The M5 irons look solid and thick soled from the offset and perfectly suited to those looking for distance from their irons.
The Speed bridge holds everything together at the back of the club and the thru slot speed pocket ensures you are connecting with the ball with as fast a swing as possible.
Depp undercut allows you to take a good launch angle effortlessy and that is helped by tungsten weighting which keeps the COG low in the clubs.
The clubs comes with players shaping which will allow better players to get solid turf interaction, especially in the shorter irons.
The large sweet spots also make these perfect clubs for high handicappers who want to improve their game.
G410 Irons – Selling Points
- 2 Tungsten Weights For Low COG
- Co Molded Cavity Badge For No Vibrations
- Lots Of Loft In The Clubs
- Flexible Hinge And Variable Face Thickness
- Forgiving And Consistent
M5 – Selling Points
- Speed Bridge Technology
- Thru Slot Speed Pocket
- Hybrar Damping System
- Ultra Thin Face
- Enhanced Playability
Who Are The G410 Irons For
The Ping G410 Irons are made for high handicappers and improving players. The wide sole, generous lofts and low COG make these irons easy to hit and get into the air.
These irons are also going to be generating impressive distance and consistency.
Ping G Family Of Irons
As always, these ping game improvement irons build on the success of the G400’s and improve the looks and add some workabilty for better players and mid handicappers.
They’ve followed by the G425 irons which are more compact and more beginner friendly.
Distance: 92/100
Accuracy: 94/100
Forgiveness: 94/100
Feel And Control: 88/100
Overall Score: 92/100
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Who Are The M5 Irons For:
These Irons have everything you need as a mid handicapper. Distance, feel and forgiveness.
They are so forgiving that high handicappers will also benefit greatly with these clubs.
The Family Of Irons
The Range of irons from Taylormade is now legendary in the golf world as the predecessor to the equally popular and effective sim range.
These clubs introduced things like the speed bridge, tungsten weighting and perfect the design and features that are needed in a quality distance iron.
The M5 can hold their own with any mid handicap irons on the market.
Distance: 95/100
Accuracy: 94/100
Forgiveness: 94/100
Feel And Control: 90/100
Overall Score: 94/100
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Aidan Lehane here, I’m a Mid-low handicap golfer who has made tremendous progress in breaking 90 in just over 1 year of playing golf seriously.
I get out to the course or range as often as possible and review all the equipment I’ve come across on this blog.
