The Callaway ELYTE Mini Driver is a remarkably efficient club that produces driver-like distance with superior dispersion, though it remains a specialized tool primarily for tee shots.
Their scorecard
Forgiveness: 4/5 — AI face holds ball speed on mishits
Distance: 5/5 — Surprising 300+ yard total distance
Sound & feel: 4/5 — Solid but slightly muted on the toe
Looks at address: 5/5 — Matte finish is a big win
What they rate
Incredible ball speeds reaching 173mph
Extremely tight dispersion—described as being 'wrapped in an elastic band'
High-tech AI optimized face maintains speed on off-center hits
What they don’t
High price point (£449) for a niche club
Large 340cc head is intimidating to hit off the grass
The Callaway ELYTE Mini Driver is a remarkably efficient club that produces driver-like distance with superior dispersion, though it remains a specialized tool primarily for tee shots.
Incredible ball speeds reaching 173mph
Extremely tight dispersion—described as being 'wrapped in an elastic band'