Callaway Apex Pro (2024) vs Callaway Apex Ai200
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Specification comparison
| Club | Apex Pro (2024) loft | Apex Ai200 loft | Apex Pro (2024) lie | Apex Ai200 lie | Apex Pro (2024) length | Apex Ai200 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 19 | — | 60 | — | 39 | — |
| 4 | 22 | 21 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 38.5 | 38.5 |
| 5 | 25 | 23 | 61 | 61 | 38 | 38 |
| 6 | 29 | 26 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 33 | 30 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 37 | 34 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 41 | 38 | 63 | 63 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 45 | 43 | 63.25 | 63.25 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
| AW | 50 | 48 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.5 | 35.5 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Lofts compared
- Apex Pro (2024)
- Apex Ai200
What the differences mean
At the 7-iron, the Apex Pro (2024) is 33° and the Apex Ai200 is 30°, a 3° gap. Each degree of loft is worth roughly 3 to 4 yards of carry at the same swing speed, so the Apex Ai200 should carry roughly 9 to 12 yards further with that club, on a slightly lower, shallower flight than the Apex Pro (2024). Across the 8 clubs both sets share, the Apex Ai200 averages 2.4° stronger, with the largest gap at the 6-iron (29° vs 26°). The pitching wedges are 45° and 43°; the stronger one leaves a 7° jump to a 50° gap wedge, which matters when planning wedge gapping.
The sets are built differently: the Apex Pro (2024) runs 3-iron to AW (9 clubs), the Apex Ai200 4-iron to AW (8 clubs).
Both are players distance irons, built for roughly 5 to 15 handicaps who want extra distance from a compact head. Forged or multi-material heads that keep a compact look while adding face technology and stronger lofts for distance. Because they target the same golfer, the decision comes down to the specific loft, feel and shaping differences rather than who the sets are made for.
The Apex Pro (2024) is listed as forged hollow body with a cup face and the Apex Ai200 as forged hollow body with a forged face cup. Both use hollow-body heads, so both trade a little feel for face flex and launch help. The Apex Pro (2024) adds tungsten weighting, which lowers the centre of gravity and raises stability on mis-hits, helping the long irons launch.
The Apex Ai200 came out 1 year after the Apex Pro (2024), but it is a different line rather than a direct replacement, so the two were designed for different golfers as well as different seasons.
Which should you choose?
The Apex Ai200 is the stronger-lofted set — up to 3° stronger than the Apex Pro (2024) on matching clubs. Expect longer carry per numbered iron but a flatter descent angle; gapping at the wedge end is where that shows up.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Callaway Apex Pro (2024) specs and Callaway Apex Ai200 specs.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Callaway Apex Pro (2024) stronger lofted than the Apex Ai200?
No. The Apex Ai200 is the stronger-lofted set: its 7-iron is 30° against 33° for the Callaway Apex Pro (2024), 3° stronger and worth roughly 9 to 12 yards of extra carry.
What is the loft difference between the Callaway Apex Pro (2024) and Apex Ai200?
At the 7-iron the difference is 3° (33° vs 30°). The largest gap on a shared club is 3° at the 6-iron, and all 8 shared clubs differ.
Are the Callaway Apex Pro (2024) and Apex Ai200 aimed at the same golfer?
Yes. Both are players distance irons, built for roughly 5 to 15 handicaps who want extra distance from a compact head. Choose on feel, looks and gapping, ideally after hitting both.
Do the Callaway Apex Pro (2024) and Apex Ai200 have the same lie and length?
At the 7-iron, yes: both are 62° lie and 37 inches long.
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