K2 Omen 85 vs Never Summer Proto Synthesis
Snowboards comparison — 2024-2025 season
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How they compare
Both boards are designed for all mountain and freestyle riding. They share a twin shape — same shape at nose and tail; rides switch naturally. Common for park and freestyle. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The K2 Omen 85 targets intermediate riders while the Never Summer Proto Synthesis is aimed at advanced riders.
Ratings
Piste
K2 Omen 85
7
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
7
Powder
K2 Omen 85
5
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
5
Freestyle
K2 Omen 85
6
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
6
Freeride
K2 Omen 85
5
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
5
Stiffness
K2 Omen 85N/A
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
5
Versatility
K2 Omen 85
8
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
8
K2 Omen 85
Never Summer Proto Synthesis
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle
ShapeTwin
ShapeTwin
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Camber/Rocker)
FlexN/A
Flex5/10
Riding LevelIntermediate
Riding LevelAdvanced
Stance
Stance
MSRP$449.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceKids & Adults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
159 — dimensions in mm
158 — dimensions in mm
Camber Profile