Callaway Big Bertha Gold vs Callaway Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Specification comparison
| Club | Big Bertha Gold loft | Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium loft | Big Bertha Gold lie | Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium lie | Big Bertha Gold length | Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 16 | 58.5 | 58.5 | 40 | 40 |
| 2 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 39.5 | 39 |
| 3 | 21 | 21 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 39 | 39 |
| 4 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 60.6 | 60.6 | 38.5 | 38 |
| 5 | 26 | 26 | 61.3 | 61.3 | 38 | 38 |
| 6 | 29 | 29 | 62 | 62 | 37.5 | 37 |
| 7 | 33 | 33 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 36.5 | 36 |
| 9 | 42 | 42 | 64.5 | 64.5 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 46.5 | 46.5 | 65 | 65 | 35.5 | 35 |
| AW | 50.8 | 51 | 65 | 65 | 35.5 | 35 |
| SW | 55 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 35.5 | 35 |
| LW | 60 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 35.5 | 35 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Lofts compared
- Big Bertha Gold
- Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium
What the differences mean
At the 7-iron, the Big Bertha Gold is 33° and the Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium is 33°, identical at the club most golfers compare on, although other clubs in the sets differ. Across the 13 clubs both sets share, the differences roughly cancel out, with the largest gap at the AW (50.8° vs 51°).
Both are game improvement irons, built for roughly 10 to 25 handicaps. Perimeter-weighted cavity backs with wider soles, more offset and stronger lofts, aimed at mid handicaps. 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 Big Bertha Gold is listed as investment cast and the Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium as cast titanium with tungsten insert. The Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium adds tungsten weighting, which lowers the centre of gravity and raises stability on mis-hits, helping the long irons launch.
The Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium came out 1 year after the Big Bertha Gold, 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 Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium is the weaker-lofted set — up to 0.2° weaker than the Big Bertha Gold. That trades raw distance for a steeper landing angle and more predictable stopping power into greens.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Callaway Big Bertha Gold specs and Callaway Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium specs.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Callaway Big Bertha Gold stronger lofted than the Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium?
Not at the 7-iron, where both are 33°. Other clubs in the sets differ, so compare the full table above.
What is the loft difference between the Callaway Big Bertha Gold and Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium?
At the 7-iron the difference is 0° (33° vs 33°). The largest gap on a shared club is 0.2° at the AW, and 1 of the 13 shared clubs differ.
Are the Callaway Big Bertha Gold and Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium aimed at the same golfer?
Yes. Both are game improvement irons, built for roughly 10 to 25 handicaps. Choose on feel, looks and gapping, ideally after hitting both.
Do the Callaway Big Bertha Gold and Great Big Bertha Tungsten Titanium have the same lie and length?
At the 7-iron, yes: both are 62.5° lie and 37 inches long.
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