Vice Drive vs Srixon AD333
The Vice Drive is a two-piece with 312 dimples, low with driver, medium with short iron spin golf ball; the Srixon AD333 is two-piece with 338 dimples, medium with driver, high with short iron spin. According to the official list they differ in dimples, driver spin, short-iron spin. 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
| Vice Drive | Srixon AD333 | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | two-piece | two-piece |
| Covers | single cover | single cover |
| Dimples | 312 | 338 |
| Driver spin | low | medium |
| Short-iron spin | medium | high |
| Manufacturer | Vice Sporting Goods GmbH | Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. |
| Country | Germany | Japan |
| Colours on the list | white, pink, yellow | white, yellow |
| Entries on the list | 4 | 9 |
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: 312 · 338
- Driver spin: low · medium
- Short-iron spin: medium · high
- Manufacturer: Vice Sporting Goods GmbH · Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Country: Germany · Japan
- Colours on the list: white, pink, yellow · white, yellow
- Entries on the list: 4 · 9
Where they match
- Construction: two-piece
- Covers: single cover
Which one suits you?
- With a short iron the Srixon AD333 declares more spin: it stops sooner on the green. The Vice Drive releases more on landing.
- Off the driver the Vice Drive declares less spin, which usually means more distance and a straighter flight.
- 312 dimples versus 338: 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.
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Frequently asked
How do the Vice Drive and the Srixon AD333 differ?
Dimples: 312 versus 338; Driver spin: low versus medium; Short-iron spin: medium versus high. Data declared by each manufacturer on the official list.
Which has more dimples, the Vice Drive or the Srixon AD333?
The Srixon AD333: 338 dimples versus 312.
Which spins more with a short iron?
The Srixon AD333, according to what its manufacturer declares on the official list (medium versus high).
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.