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 LevelPonderosaPutt & Approach3/4/-2/0
Jester Disc GolfIrisPutt & Approach3/4/-2/0

Ponderosa vs Iris

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

Key differences

Height2.1 vs 2 cm (+0.1)PriceIris is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Above Ground LevelPonderosaPutt & Approach
Jester Disc GolfIrisPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ponderosa
3
Iris
3
GlideStays aloft
Ponderosa
4
Iris
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ponderosa
-2
Iris
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Ponderosa
0
Iris
0
Specifications
Spec
Above Ground Level
Ponderosa
Jester Disc Golf
Iris
Flight rating
3/4/-2/0
3/4/-2/0
Stability
Understable (-2)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
70/100
70/100
Est. carry
242 ft
242 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.2 cm
Height
2.1 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.5 cm
1.5 cm
Rim width
1 cm
1 cm
Max weight
177 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$16.99
$15.99
The Verdict

Ponderosa or Iris?

The Ponderosa and Iris fly almost identically (3/4/-2/0). Choose the Ponderosa for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Iris to spend less.

Ponderosa: UnderstableIris: Understable
Where to buy
Ponderosa
$16.99
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Best price
Iris
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Ponderosa or Iris more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -2/-2, fade 0/0.

Should a beginner pick the Ponderosa or Iris?

Both rate the same for beginners (70/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Ponderosa and Iris?

The Ponderosa and Iris fly almost identically (3/4/-2/0). Choose the Ponderosa for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Iris to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Ponderosa or Iris?

The Iris is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $16.99.

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Above Ground Level Ponderosa vs Jester Disc Golf Iris: Flight Num