Faction Candide 1.0 vs Faction Ten5
Skis comparison — 2016-2017 season
Compare two models
How they compare
the Faction Candide 1.0 leans more freestyle / park, while the Faction Ten5 leans more all mountain/freeride. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The Faction Candide 1.0 targets advanced riders while the Faction Ten5 is aimed at expert riders.
Ratings
Piste
Faction Candide 1.0
6
Faction Ten5
7
Powder
Faction Candide 1.0
3
Faction Ten5
5
Freestyle
Faction Candide 1.0
10
Faction Ten5
6
Freeride
Faction Candide 1.0
2
Faction Ten5
5
Stiffness
Faction Candide 1.0N/A
Faction Ten5N/A
Versatility
Faction Candide 1.0
5
Faction Ten5
8
Faction Candide 1.0
Faction Ten5
Core Specs
TerrainFreestyle / Park
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
176 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
182 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile