Titleist AVX vs Titleist VG3
The Titleist AVX is a three-piece with 346 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin golf ball; the Titleist VG3 is three-piece with 312 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin. According to the official list they differ in dimples. Both are on the R&A and USGA List of Conforming Golf Balls effective until 6 October 2026.
Side by side, what the list says
| Titleist AVX | Titleist VG3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | three-piece | three-piece |
| Covers | single cover | single cover |
| Dimples | 346 | 312 |
| Driver spin | low | low |
| Short-iron spin | medium | medium |
| Manufacturer | Acushnet Company | Acushnet Company |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Colours on the list | yellow, white | white, yellow |
| Entries on the list | 5 | 2 |
Data declared by each manufacturer on the List of Conforming Golf Balls (USGA and R&A). In bold, what changes from one to the other.
Where they differ
- Dimples: 346 · 312
- Colours on the list: yellow, white · white, yellow
- Entries on the list: 5 · 2
Where they match
- Construction: three-piece
- Covers: single cover
- Driver spin: low
- Short-iron spin: medium
- Manufacturer: Acushnet Company
- Country: United States
Which one suits you?
- 346 dimples versus 312: that is what each manufacturer declares; the number alone does not say which flies better.
- Compression, cover material and price are not on the official list. When we have them with a source, they will appear here.
Where to buy them
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Frequently asked
How do the Titleist AVX and the Titleist VG3 differ?
Dimples: 346 versus 312. Data declared by each manufacturer on the official list.
Which has more dimples, the Titleist AVX or the Titleist VG3?
The Titleist AVX: 346 dimples versus 312.
Which spins more with a short iron?
Both declare medium short-iron spin.
Are both conforming for competition play?
Yes: both are on the R&A and USGA List of Conforming Golf Balls effective until 6 October 2026. For a ruling, always check the current edition of the list.
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