Flood pods set up light in a really wide angle, most commonly used as ditch lights. They light up the area and cover everything within your peripherals.
Efficient hyper spot throws light as far as possible to keep the glare down on the hood. They are more concentrated, and super powerful into one direct place.
Driving beam pattern gives you somewhat of a wide angle but at the same time not too wide because they'll concentrate light directly in front of you. It's good for your driving.