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#8 on this list
APX
Xpedition
Boutique build quality with a machined riser and a smooth, deep valley.
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#9 on this list
Sequel
Darton
Underrated hybrid cam bow with strong nock travel and a firm, repeatable wall.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | APX | Sequel |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Xpedition Archery | Diamond Archery |
| Model Name | Xception | — |
| Focus | Hunting Performance | — |
| Hand Feel | Dense, Dead in Hand | — |
| Key Trait | Precision Build Quality | — |
| Adjustability | — | Wide draw weight and length range |
| Riser Material | — | Aluminum |
| Intended Use | — | Beginner/Intermediate Hunting & Target |
| Category Rank | — | #9 Compound Bow |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
APX
- Beautiful machining
- Smooth cycle
- Very quiet
- Limited dealer network
- Expensive
Sequel
- Consistent nock travel
- Firm back wall
- Good value
- Fewer accessory integrations
- Dated aesthetics
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