Compare Disc Golf Discs

Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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Above Ground LevelJuniperMidrange5/6/-2/1
Essential DiscsBreathMidrange5/6/-2/1

Juniper vs Breath

These 2 midranges share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Diameter21.7 vs 21.4 cm (+0.3)PriceBreath is cheaper ($3.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Above Ground LevelJuniperMidrange
Essential DiscsBreathMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Juniper
5
Breath
5
GlideStays aloft
Juniper
6
Breath
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Juniper
-2
Breath
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Juniper
1
Breath
1
Specifications
Spec
Above Ground Level
Juniper
Essential Discs
Breath
Flight rating
5/6/-2/1
5/6/-2/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
65/100
65/100
Est. carry
298 ft
298 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.7 cm
21.4 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.4 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
180 g
178 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$22.99
$19.99
The Verdict

Juniper or Breath?

The Juniper and Breath fly almost identically (5/6/-2/1). Choose the Juniper for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Breath to spend less.

Juniper: UnderstableBreath: Understable
Where to buy
Juniper
$22.99
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Best price
Breath
$19.99
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FAQ

Is the Juniper or Breath more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -1) - turn -2/-2, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Juniper or Breath?

Both rate the same for beginners (65/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Juniper and Breath?

The Juniper and Breath fly almost identically (5/6/-2/1). Choose the Juniper for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Breath to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Juniper or Breath?

The Breath is cheaper, starting around $19.99 vs $22.99.

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Above Ground Level Juniper vs Essential Discs Breath: Flight Numb