Srixon ZXi5 vs Srixon ZXi7
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Specification comparison
| Club | ZXi5 loft | ZXi7 loft | ZXi5 lie | ZXi7 lie | ZXi5 length | ZXi7 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 60 | 39.25 | 39.25 |
| 4 | 22 | 22 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 38.75 | 38.75 |
| 5 | 24 | 25 | 61 | 61 | 38.25 | 38.25 |
| 6 | 27 | 28 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 37.75 | 37.75 |
| 7 | 31 | 32 | 62 | 62 | 37.25 | 37.25 |
| 8 | 35 | 36 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 36.75 | 36.75 |
| 9 | 39 | 41 | 63 | 63 | 36.25 | 36.25 |
| PW | 44 | 46 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
| AW | 50 | 51 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
| SW | 56 | 57 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Lofts compared
- ZXi5
- ZXi7
What the differences mean
At the 7-iron, the ZXi5 is 31° and the ZXi7 is 32°, a 1° gap. Each degree of loft is worth roughly 3 to 4 yards of carry at the same swing speed, so the ZXi5 should carry roughly 3 to 4 yards further with that club, on a slightly lower, shallower flight than the ZXi7. Across the 10 clubs both sets share, the ZXi7 averages 1° weaker, with the largest gap at the 9-iron (39° vs 41°). The pitching wedges are 44° and 46°; the stronger one leaves a 6° jump to a 50° gap wedge, which matters when planning wedge gapping.
The ZXi5 is a players distance iron and the ZXi7 a players iron, so they sit one step apart on the forgiveness scale. The ZXi5 is the more forgiving design, with a wider sole, more offset and more perimeter weighting for roughly 5 to 15 handicaps who want extra distance from a compact head. The ZXi7 trades some of that for a more compact head, thinner topline and more control over flight and shape, which suits roughly scratch to 10 handicaps.
The ZXi5 is listed as forged multi-material and the ZXi7 as forged. Both use tungsten weighting to lower the centre of gravity and steady the head on off-centre strikes.
Both sets were introduced in 2024, so this is a choice between two models from the same lineup rather than an upgrade: Srixon designed them to sit side by side for different players.
Which should you choose?
The ZXi7 is the weaker-lofted set — up to 2° weaker than the ZXi5. 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: Srixon ZXi5 specs and Srixon ZXi7 specs.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Srixon ZXi5 stronger lofted than the ZXi7?
Yes. The Srixon ZXi5 7-iron is 31° against 32° for the ZXi7, 1° stronger, which is worth roughly 3 to 4 yards of extra carry with the same swing.
What is the loft difference between the Srixon ZXi5 and ZXi7?
At the 7-iron the difference is 1° (31° vs 32°). The largest gap on a shared club is 2° at the 9-iron, and 8 of the 10 shared clubs differ.
Which is better for higher handicap golfers, the Srixon ZXi5 or the ZXi7?
The Srixon ZXi5. As a players distance iron it is the more forgiving design, suited to roughly 5 to 15 handicaps who want extra distance from a compact head. The ZXi7 is a players iron, better suited to roughly scratch to 10 handicaps.
Do the Srixon ZXi5 and ZXi7 have the same lie and length?
At the 7-iron, yes: both are 62° lie and 37.25 inches long.
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