Main difference: turn (Tide -0.5 vs D2 Max -1). The D2 Max turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Tide resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Tide or D2 Max more overstable?
The Tide is more overstable (stability +2.5 vs +1.5). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Tide or D2 Max?
A beginner is better off with the D2 Max (beginner score 34/100 vs 29/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Tide and D2 Max?
Main difference: turn (Tide -0.5 vs D2 Max -1). The D2 Max turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Tide resists turn and holds a hyzer.
Which is cheaper, the Tide or D2 Max?
The D2 Max is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $18.99.
