At a glance
The Nexus E3 is way more affordable at $130 USD and gets the job done for recreational players, but the Novium 2 is noticeably lighter, much wider on curve selection, and built for players who want elite-level performance for the price. The $80 gap is real, and you feel the difference in your hands.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus E3
Pick the Warrior Novium 2
Bauer
Nexus E3
Warrior
Novium 2
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