At a glance
The Novium 2 is noticeably lighter, elite-tier carbon, and offers a much wider curve selection, but costs $50 more. The Nexus E4 is way more affordable and still delivers that classic Nexus mid-kick feel, just with a heavier two-piece build.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus E4
Pick the Warrior Novium 2
Bauer
Nexus E4
Warrior
Novium 2
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