Specs, loft charts and modeled carry for two sets golfers cross-shop. Callaway Elyte Pro and Mizuno JPX 925 Forged each have a full page.
| Spec | Callaway Elyte Pro | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Players Cavity | Players Cavity |
| Player type | Low Handicap | Low Handicap |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
| 7-iron loft | 30° | 30.5° |
| PW loft | 43° | 44° |
| Set makeup | 4-iron to PW | 4-iron to AW |
| MSRP | $1,249 | $1,199 |
| Technology | - | - |
| Editorial recognition | - | Golf Digest, MyGolfSpy |
| Club | Callaway Elyte Pro | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged | Loft delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 20.5° | 21° | -0.5° |
| 5i | 23.5° | 24° | -0.5° |
| 6i | 26.5° | 27° | -0.5° |
| 7i | 30° | 30.5° | -0.5° |
| 8i | 34° | 34.5° | -0.5° |
| 9i | 38.5° | 39° | -0.5° |
| PW | 43° | 44° | -1° |
| AW | - | 49° | - |
Modeled from TrackMan-based norms scaled to each set's lofts, not measured for these models.
| Club | Moderate swing | Average swing | Faster swing | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elyte Pro | JPX 925 Forged | Elyte Pro | JPX 925 Forged | Elyte Pro | JPX 925 Forged | |
| 4i | 165 y | 164 y | 183 y | 182 y | 200 y | 199 y |
| 5i | 158 y | 156 y | 175 y | 174 y | 191 y | 190 y |
| 6i | 149 y | 148 y | 165 y | 164 y | 180 y | 179 y |
| 7i | 140 y | 138 y | 155 y | 153 y | 169 y | 167 y |
| 8i | 130 y | 129 y | 144 y | 143 y | 157 y | 156 y |
| 9i | 119 y | 118 y | 132 y | 131 y | 144 y | 143 y |
| PW | 110 y | 109 y | 122 y | 121 y | 133 y | 132 y |
| AW | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Callaway Elyte Pro | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged | Δ carry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4i | 174 yd | 174 yd | 0 |
| 5i | 166 yd | 166 yd | 0 |
| 6i | 159 yd | 159 yd | 0 |
| 7i(anchor) | 150 yd | 150 yd | 0 |
| 8i | 140 yd | 140 yd | 0 |
| 9i | 129 yd | 129 yd | 0 |
| PW | 118 yd | 116 yd | -1 |
| AW | - | 104 yd | - |
| Estimated from loft specs · ±5 yd accuracy | avg -0.2 yd | ||
On paper these two players cavity irons sit close together. The Callaway Elyte Pro runs 0.5 degrees stronger at the 7-iron, 30 degrees against 30.5 for the Mizuno JPX 925 Forged, worth roughly one yard of carry at the same swing speed. Check your wedge gapping either way. The Mizuno set ships 4-iron through AW, while the Callaway set stops at PW. The Mizuno also carries published ratings, 78/100 from Golf Digest and 84/100 from MyGolfSpy, with nothing on file for the Elyte Pro. The JPX 925 Forged suits a golfer who wants the gap wedge included and outside scores to lean on. The Elyte Pro suits a golfer who wants slightly stronger lofts and already owns a gap wedge.
The JPX 925 Forged is the better pick for most buyers. It lists at $1,199, $50 under the Elyte Pro at $1,249, and that lower price includes the AW. Add the published scores and the case is easy. Choose the Elyte Pro only if a touch more distance from the stronger lofts matters to you, or if paying for a gap wedge you do not need feels like waste. Feel is personal, so hit both before deciding.