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Bauer Nexus E4 vs True Project X Storm

Nexus E4
Bauer$159.99 USD
Project X Storm
True$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E4 is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve and flex selection, but the Project X Storm is noticeably lighter by 90 grams and built for elite-level performance. If budget and options matter, the E4 wins; if you want the lightest possible stick with an adaptive kick point, the Storm is worth the premium.

The numbers

Weight
430g
340g90g lighter
Price
US$160US$200 cheaper
US$360
Curves
3 options1 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

  • You want a mid kick stick without spending $360 USD
  • You need more flex or blade pattern choices to dial in your setup
  • You are still developing your shot and want a forgiving, dampened puck feel

Pick the True Project X Storm

  • You want one of the lightest sticks available and can feel 90 grams of difference
  • You shoot in multiple situations and want a kick point that adapts automatically
  • You are an elite senior player and the P28 or P92 equivalents already fit your game

Bauer

Nexus E4

True

Project X Storm

Price
$159.99 USD
$429.99
Brand
Bauer
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Elite
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 77, 87
65, 75, 85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Square
Square
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
15K Carbon Fiber
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
430g
340g
Level
Performance, Intermediate
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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