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Diamond Edge XT vs PSE Stinger ATK (SS Cam)

A spec-by-spec, CareScore™-driven breakdown of these two budget compound bows. Every metric is normalised and weighted so the winner is decided by the data.

The verdict

Winner: the Diamond Edge XTCareScore 54.6 vs 39.5.

The Diamond Edge XT takes this matchup with a CareScore of 54.6, a 15.1-point margin over the PSE Stinger ATK (SS Cam). It pulls ahead most on let-off, draw weight range and draw length range. That said, the better buy still depends on how you shoot — check the spec table below for the trade-offs.

Archery Care
HEAD-TO-HEAD · BUDGET COMPOUND BOWS
👑 WINNER
Diamond Edge XT
Diamond
Edge XT
55
CARESCORE™
300 fps · $419
PSE Stinger ATK (SS Cam)
PSE
Stinger ATK (SS Cam)
40
CARESCORE™
312 fps · $449
VS
SpecDiamond Edge XTPSE Stinger ATK (SS Cam)
Street Price (RTH package)$419$449
Draw Weight Range20–70lb50–70lb
Draw Length Range19.0–31.0"21.5–30.0"
IBO Speed300 fps312 fps
Brace Height6.75"6.63"
Mass Weight3.70 lb4.00 lb
Let-Off85%80%
Axle-to-Axle31.00"32.00"
Specs won62
CareScore54.639.5

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