TaylorMade Stealth 2 Driver
The original TaylorMade Stealth made an impressive debut in 2022. The 2023 version has been subtly improved, making this an impressive all-rounder, one that will appeal to a wide range of golfers.
For
- Refined, elegant aesthetics
- Produces a lively, consistent feel
- Ample forgiveness for the better player
- Still able to shape shots
Against
- Minimal distance gains over the previous generation
By neatly balancing power with forgiveness, Callaway’s Paradym driver has a truly broad appeal. Throw in some new, aspirational aesthetics and a lively feel and you have a serious contender at the premium end of the market.
For
- Premium, high tech aesthetics
- Lively feel through impact
- Impressive mix of speed and consistency
Against
- Not a huge leap forward over the previous generation
TaylorMade Stealth 2 vs Callaway Paradym Driver: Read Our Head-To-Head Verdict
The battle between TaylorMade and Callaway drivers is one that has been ongoing for years, with the 2023 offerings seeing the TaylorMade Stealth 2 going up against the Callaway Paradym (opens in new tab) as two strong contenders within the best golf driver (opens in new tab) category.
Certainly, both companies have strong reputations when it comes to drivers, with both producing some of the most forgiving drivers (opens in new tab) and best golf drivers for distance (opens in new tab) that money can buy, but how do their latest releases stack up against one another, and which one is best for your golf game?
Having been rigorously tested by Golf Monthly (opens in new tab), we take a look at the performance head-to-head, with both certainly making an impact when it comes to distance, accuracy and forgiveness off the tee.
Technology
We start with the technology which, last year, we thought TaylorMade edged with their Stealth drivers (opens in new tab) as it introduced golfers to the ‘Carbonwood Age’. For the first time in the brand’s history, we saw a carbon face and, for 2023, there are refinements to the original technology that promises to improve the driver, particularly when it comes to forgiveness.
Firstly, in the Stealth 2 TaylorMade has lightened the 60X Carbon Twist Face by 2g and expanded the COR to allow for a larger sweet spot and better performance from strikes across the face. This boost also comes from a new face design, which includes an advanced version of Inverted Cone Technology (ICT), again to help ball speed and forgiveness on off-centre strikes.
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