Main difference: speed (Famine 12 vs Samurai 12.5). The Samurai has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Famine is easier to control.
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FAQ
Is the Famine or Samurai more overstable?
They are equally stable (both -1) - turn -2/-2, fade 1/1.
Should a beginner pick the Famine or Samurai?
A beginner is better off with the Famine (beginner score 42/100 vs 41/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Famine and Samurai?
Main difference: speed (Famine 12 vs Samurai 12.5). The Samurai has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Famine is easier to control.
Which is cheaper, the Famine or Samurai?
The Famine is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $15.99.
