DHD Surfboards Nexus vs DHD Surfboards Phoenix Flight

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Both boards come from DHD Surfboards: the Nexus is a groveler & hybrid and the Phoenix Flight is a groveler & hybrid. Documented stock sizes run 26 L–41 L for the Nexus and 26 L–45 L for the Phoenix Flight.

Nexus by DHD Surfboards

Nexus

DHD Surfboards

Groveler & hybrid

Groveler & hybrid

No reviews yet

Info The Nexus is where innovation meets versatility - a hybrid design combining the rail-to-rail ease of the 3DV with the unmatched speed of the Utopia. Built specifically for beach breaks and wave pools, it’s been tested across multiple pools and a variety of small-wave ocean conditions to ensure it performs everywhere. Loved by our team riders in 1–4ft surf, the Nexus gives you instant acceleration, easy paddle-

Wave size

Knee → Chest-high

Length
5' 6"–6' 6"
Width
18 3/4"–21 1/4"
Thickness
2 5/16"–2 7/8"
Volume
26 L–41 L
Phoenix Flight by DHD Surfboards

Phoenix Flight

DHD Surfboards

Groveler & hybrid

Groveler & hybrid

No reviews yet

Introducing the Phoenix - Flight – an evolved take on our best-selling small-wave model, designed to push your surfing further. The Phoenix - Flight amps up responsiveness through refined design features from the original Phoenix, released in early 2020. With a sleeker, pulled-in tail and a thinner profile, this board enhances maneuverability, allowing for tighter, more controlled turns. The reduced concave under th

Wave size

Head-high

Wave power

Moderate

Length
5' 4"–6' 6"
Width
19 1/4"–22 1/4"
Thickness
2 1/4"–2 7/8"
Volume
26 L–45 L

Size ranges describe each model's documented stock sizes, not a specific board. Compare every spec side by side.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the DHD Surfboards Nexus and the DHD Surfboards Phoenix Flight?

The DHD Surfboards Nexus is a groveler & hybrid and the DHD Surfboards Phoenix Flight is a groveler & hybrid. Across documented stock sizes the Phoenix Flight carries more volume than the Nexus.

Which has more volume, the Nexus or the Phoenix Flight?

Documented stock sizes run 26 L–41 L for the Nexus and 26 L–45 L for the Phoenix Flight. The Phoenix Flight has more volume on average.

How do surfers rate the Nexus and the Phoenix Flight?

The Nexus has no reviews yet, and the Phoenix Flight has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the Nexus or the Phoenix Flight?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The Nexus is a groveler & hybrid and the Phoenix Flight is a groveler & hybrid; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

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