The Campion 602b SC 2008 vs Campion Infinyte i3 2012 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Campion 602b SC 2008 measures 23,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 11,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Campion Infinyte i3 2012 at 12,0 feet (2012). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Campion 602b SC 2008 tips the scales at 247 lbs — 229 lbs more than the Campion Infinyte i3 2012 at 18 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 225 hp, the Campion 602b SC 2008 has a 215-hp advantage over the Campion Infinyte i3 2012's 10-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Campion 602b SC 2008 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Campion Infinyte i3 2012 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Campion 602b SC 2008 could be the deciding factor.