The Ping G440 Max and G440 K are virtually indistinguishable in performance, with both offering elite forgiveness on mishits; the K is only slightly easier to turn over.
Their scorecard
Forgiveness: 5/5 — Phenomenal out the toe/heel
Distance: 4/5 — Reliable 260 carry at 104mph
What they rate
Incredible forgiveness on extreme toe and heel strikes
Consistent carry distances even on poor strikes (240+ yards)
Stable spin and launch across both heads
What they don’t
Very little performance difference between the Max and K models
The K model does not provide a significant forgiveness upgrade over the Max
The Ping G440 Max and G440 K are virtually indistinguishable in performance, with both offering elite forgiveness on mishits; the K is only slightly easier to turn over.
Incredible forgiveness on extreme toe and heel strikes
Consistent carry distances even on poor strikes (240+ yards)