Head Oblivion 116 vs Head Oblivion 79
Skis comparison — 2025-2026 season
How they compare
the Head Oblivion 116 leans more freeride/powder, while the Head Oblivion 79 leans more all mountain/freestyle / park. 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.
Ratings
Piste
Head Oblivion 116
3
Head Oblivion 79
7
Powder
Head Oblivion 116
9
Head Oblivion 79
5
Freestyle
Head Oblivion 116
3
Head Oblivion 79
6
Freeride
Head Oblivion 116
6
Head Oblivion 79
5
Stiffness
Head Oblivion 116N/A
Head Oblivion 79N/A
Versatility
Head Oblivion 116
5
Head Oblivion 79
8
Head Oblivion 116
Head Oblivion 79
Core Specs
TerrainFreeride, Powder
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle / Park
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRPN/A
MSRP$349
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
189 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
172 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile