Irons · Facts checked Sep 2026
Is the Titleist T150 (2025) worth replacing your i230?
PING i230 Titleist T150 (2025)
Upgrade only if…
You want a club at a loft your set doesn't cover.
The Titleist T150 (2025) is sold at 48° (its GW). The closest your set gets is 45, 50°. ↗
Otherwise, keep your i230.
Loft by loft, at a glance Fact
same loft (±0.5°) within 2° nothing within 2° in the other set · stronger lofts to the left
What actually changes Fact
- 7-iron loft
- 33° vs 32° The T150 (2025) is 1° stronger.
- 7-iron length
- Not published vs 37" Not published for your club.
- Pitching wedge loft
- 45° vs 44° The T150 (2025) is 1° stronger.
Club-by-club loft table Fact
9 clubs
Each club in your set next to the T150 (2025) club with the closest published loft.
| Your club | Your loft | Closest T150 (2025) club | T150 (2025) loft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-iron | 19° | 3-iron | 19° |
| 4-iron | 22.5° | 4-iron | 22° |
| 5-iron | 26° | 5-iron | 25° |
| 6-iron | 29.5° | 6-iron | 28° |
| 7-iron | 33° | 7-iron | 32° |
| 8-iron | 37° | 8-iron | 36° |
| 9-iron | 41° | 9-iron | 40° |
| PW | 45° | PW | 44° |
| GW | 50° | No club at that loft | — |
The Titleist T150 (2025) 7-iron is 1° stronger than yours (32° against 33°). Part of any extra distance with that club comes from the loft, not the face.
within 0.5° more than 2° apart no club at that loft
All specifications Fact
15 specs
| Spec | PING i230 (yours) | Titleist T150 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Launch priceLaunch price of the brand's stock set, not today's price. | Not available | $1,499 ↗ |
| 7-iron loft | 33° ↗ | 32° ↗ |
| 7-iron length | Not available | 37" ↗ |
| Pitching wedge loft | 45° ↗ | 44° ↗ |
| Clubs available | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, PW, GW ↗ | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, PW, GW ↗ |
| Spec | PING i230 | Titleist T150 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | Not available | 2025 |
| Sold as the brand's current set | No | Yes |
| Clubs in the stock set | Not available | 7 ↗ |
| Hands | Right-handed and Left-handed ↗ | Right-handed and Left-handed ↗ |
| Construction | Not available | Forged ↗ |
| Hollow body | Not available | No ↗ |
| Tungsten weighting | Not available | Yes ↗ |
| 7-iron offset | 2.29 mm ↗ | Not available |
| Stock steel shaft | Not available | True Temper AMT Tour Silver ↗ |
| Stock graphite shaft | Not available | MCA MMT AMC Blue ↗ |
Checked Sep 20, 2026 (i230) and Sep 20, 2026 (T150 (2025)) on each brand's own pages. ↗ opens the official source. A newer model year is never a reason on its own.
What the brands claim Manufacturer claim
3 claims
PING i230
- PING says an activated elastomer insert frees up weight to drop the CG for more distance. ↗
- The same insert, working with a multi-material badge, is credited with better feel and sound. ↗
Titleist T150 (2025)
- Titleist places it as the faster player's iron: the same forged shape as the T100 but lofts one degree stronger. ↗
The brands' words, summarised. Not tested by us, and they never change a verdict.
Our take Our assessment (based on published specs)
2 min read
This one is thin on your side: PING doesn't publish a model year, a price, the construction, the 7-iron length or the stock shafts for the i230, so we can't compare build or length.
Loft for loft, the T150 is a slightly stronger set all the way through. Its 7-iron is 1° stronger than yours (32° against 33°), and every club from the 5-iron to the PW is a degree to a degree and a half stronger, so part of any extra distance comes from the loft, not the face. The 3-irons match at 19°. At the bottom, the T150's 48° GW sits between your 45° PW and 50° GW.
The T150 is forged with tungsten weighting, and its stock set launched at $1,499. Titleist describes it as the T100's shape with lofts a degree stronger; PING says your i230's elastomer insert lowers the CG and improves feel. Both are brand claims, and a fitter can usually bend lofts about ±2°, which covers most of the gap here.
Switching brands is mostly a matter of fit and feel, which specs can't settle, so hit both on a launch monitor at a fitting.
Our read: keep the i230 unless you want a 48° gap wedge from the same set.
Quick answers
4 questions
Should I replace my PING i230 with the Titleist T150 (2025)?
Only if one of these applies: you want a club at a loft your set doesn't cover: the Titleist T150 (2025) is sold at 48° (its GW). The closest your set gets is 45, 50°. Otherwise, keep the PING i230.
Is the Titleist T150 (2025) 7-iron stronger than the PING i230 7-iron?
PING i230: 33°. Titleist T150 (2025): 32°. By loft, the club closest to your 7-iron in the new set is the 7 (32°).
What about the pitching wedges?
PING i230 PW: 45°. Titleist T150 (2025) PW: 44°. A stronger pitching wedge usually means you need another wedge to fill the gap below it.
What did each set cost new?
The brand doesn't publish a launch price for the PING i230. The Titleist T150 (2025) stock set launched at $1,499. These are launch prices for the brand's stock set, not what either sells for today.
Last updated 2026-09-21. The rules behind this verdict: How we rate. A verdict is not a fitting.