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

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AquaFlightSwiftFairway Driver9/5/-3/1
InnovaSidewinderFairway Driver9/5/-3/1

Swift vs Sidewinder

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

Key differences

Diameter21 vs 21.1 cm (-0.1)Height1.6 vs 1.4 cm (+0.2)PlasticsSidewinder 19 vs Swift 0AvailabilitySidewinder is on Amazon; Swift is not

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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AquaFlightSwiftFairway Driver
InnovaSidewinderFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Swift
9
Sidewinder
9
GlideStays aloft
Swift
5
Sidewinder
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Swift
-3
Sidewinder
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Swift
1
Sidewinder
1
Specifications
Spec
AquaFlight
Swift
Innova
Sidewinder
Flight rating
9/5/-3/1
9/5/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
56/100
56/100
Est. carry
370 ft
370 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner
Beginner
Diameter
21 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.6 cm
1.4 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.8 cm
Max weight
132 g
177 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Yes
Price from
Not listed
$11.99
The Verdict

Swift or Sidewinder?

The Swift and Sidewinder fly almost identically (9/5/-3/1). Go with the Sidewinder - it offers more plastic and weight options (19 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Swift: Very understableSidewinder: Very understable
Where to buy
Swift
See retailer
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Sidewinder
$11.99

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FAQ

Is the Swift or Sidewinder more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Swift or Sidewinder?

Both rate the same for beginners (56/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Swift and Sidewinder?

The Swift and Sidewinder fly almost identically (9/5/-3/1). Go with the Sidewinder - it offers more plastic and weight options (19 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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AquaFlight Swift vs Innova Sidewinder: Flight Numbers Compared