Specs, loft charts and modeled carry for two sets golfers cross-shop. Mizuno JPX 925 Forged and Srixon ZXi7 each have a full page.
| Spec | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged | Srixon ZXi7 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Players Cavity | Players Cavity |
| Player type | Low Handicap | Low Handicap |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
| 7-iron loft | 30.5° | 34° |
| PW loft | 44° | 46° |
| Set makeup | 4-iron to AW | 3-iron to PW |
| MSRP | $1,199 | $1,149 |
| Technology | - | Forged, Cavity Back, Progressive Lofts, Vibration Dampening |
| Editorial recognition | Golf Digest, MyGolfSpy | Golf Digest, MyGolfSpy |
| Club | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged | Srixon ZXi7 | Loft delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3i | - | 20° | - |
| 4i | 21° | 23° | -2° |
| 5i | 24° | 26° | -2° |
| 6i | 27° | 30° | -3° |
| 7i | 30.5° | 34° | -3.5° |
| 8i | 34.5° | 38° | -3.5° |
| 9i | 39° | 42° | -3° |
| PW | 44° | 46° | -2° |
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPX 925 Forged | ZXi7 | JPX 925 Forged | ZXi7 | JPX 925 Forged | ZXi7 | |
| 3i | - | 162 y | - | 181 y | - | 199 y |
| 4i | 164 y | 154 y | 182 y | 172 y | 199 y | 189 y |
| 5i | 156 y | 147 y | 174 y | 164 y | 190 y | 180 y |
| 6i | 148 y | 139 y | 164 y | 155 y | 179 y | 170 y |
| 7i | 138 y | 130 y | 153 y | 145 y | 167 y | 159 y |
| 8i | 129 y | 121 y | 143 y | 135 y | 156 y | 148 y |
| 9i | 118 y | 111 y | 131 y | 124 y | 143 y | 136 y |
| PW | 109 y | 102 y | 121 y | 114 y | 132 y | 125 y |
| AW | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Mizuno JPX 925 Forged | Srixon ZXi7 | Δ carry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3i | - | 185 yd | - |
| 4i | 174 yd | 178 yd | +4 |
| 5i | 166 yd | 170 yd | +4 |
| 6i | 159 yd | 160 yd | +1 |
| 7i(anchor) | 150 yd | 150 yd | 0 |
| 8i | 140 yd | 140 yd | 0 |
| 9i | 129 yd | 130 yd | +1 |
| PW | 116 yd | 120 yd | +4 |
| AW | 104 yd | - | - |
| Estimated from loft specs · ±5 yd accuracy | avg +2.0 yd | ||
The biggest gap between these two players cavity irons is loft. The Mizuno JPX 925 Forged runs a 30.5° 7-iron against 34° on the Srixon ZXi7, a 3.5 degree difference that works out to roughly 8 yards more carry at the same swing speed. Set makeup differs too. The Mizuno covers 4-iron to AW, so a gap wedge is built in, while the Srixon runs 3-iron to PW and adds a long iron instead. The ZXi7 is also the only one tagged Progressive Lofts, Vibration Dampening, Forged and Cavity Back, and it lists for $50 less at $1,149 MSRP versus $1,199. Editorial scores are close. Golf Digest gives both 78/100. MyGolfSpy rates the ZXi7 at 86/100 and the JPX 925 Forged at 84/100.
Pick the Srixon ZXi7 if you want the weaker lofts, a stock 3-iron and the lower price. It costs $50 less and carries the higher MyGolfSpy score. Pick the Mizuno JPX 925 Forged if distance is the priority and you would rather have the AW in the set to keep wedge gaps tight. Neither set has a feel advantage on file, so a fitting settles that. On price and ratings alone, the ZXi7 is the stronger buy.