Main difference: turn (Thief -1.5 vs Lotus -1). The Thief turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Lotus resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Thief or Lotus more overstable?
The Lotus is more overstable (stability +1 vs +0.5). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Thief or Lotus?
A beginner is better off with the Thief (beginner score 47/100 vs 45/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Thief and Lotus?
Main difference: turn (Thief -1.5 vs Lotus -1). The Thief turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Lotus resists turn and holds a hyzer.
Which is cheaper, the Thief or Lotus?
The Lotus is cheaper, starting around $19.50 vs $21.99.