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Choose the P790 if you want a boxed set or a softer or stiffer flex.
Choose the T250 if you want to build the set club by club or carry a 2- or 3-iron.
P790 $1,199.99 · T250 $1,499, each with its shop and checked date
Both are players distance irons, the class between a game improvement iron and a players' iron, and both score 2 of 5 here because neither maker publishes an offset or a sole width. The P790 has a forged face with SpeedFoam Air behind it, and TaylorMade rates its forgiveness mid-high; the T250 has a forged face and split tungsten weighting, and Titleist aims it at mid handicaps. Their lofts are close, a 30° 7-iron against 30.5°. The P790 comes as a set of seven, in senior to extra stiff flex; the T250 is sold by the club, in regular and stiff, from a 2-iron down.
TaylorMade's players distance iron: a forged face over SpeedFoam Air, a thinner top line and a 30° 7-iron. TaylorMade rates its forgiveness mid-high, below its game improvement irons.
TaylorMade's players distance iron: a forged face over SpeedFoam Air, a thinner top line and a 30° 7-iron. TaylorMade rates its forgiveness mid-high, below its game improvement irons.
Both are players distance irons, the class between a game improvement iron and a players' iron, and both score 2 of 5 here because neither maker publishes an offset or a sole width.
Neither is the forgiving iron of its maker: both are players' distance irons, the class between a game improvement iron and a players' iron, and both score 2 of 5 here.
The T250 is the more forgiving, in Titleist's own words: it "offers greater ball speed, height, distance, and forgiveness" in a slightly larger head, where the T150 "is closer to a player's iron shape with moderate forgiveness and precision".
The P790 is the more forgiving: TaylorMade's own chart rates it mid-high for forgiveness against mid for the P770, and files it as a players distance iron where the P770 is a modern players iron.
TaylorMade's own chart answers it: the Qi is a game improvement iron rated High for forgiveness, the P790 a players distance iron rated Mid-High, so the Qi forgives more, and it scores 3 of 5 here against the P790's 2.