Main difference: turn (Contender -1 vs Jade -2). The Jade turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Contender resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Contender or Jade more overstable?
The Contender is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Contender or Jade?
A beginner is better off with the Jade (beginner score 53/100 vs 48/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Contender and Jade?
Main difference: turn (Contender -1 vs Jade -2). The Jade turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Contender resists turn and holds a hyzer.
