if you get the chance to test both, you should find out yourself!
Sometimes they say it is better just because they want to clear their stock.
So watch out!

I dunno...Orly shaped the switcher for many years and every year it was the same board. Now he went to Takoon and even his new board "the curver" seems to be the same as last years'. Then the 164 could be too big for your girl once she'll get advanced.

Cheers