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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Axiom DiscsRhythmFairway Driver7/5/-2/1
Lone Star DiscRio GrandeFairway Driver7/5/-2/1

Rhythm vs Rio Grande

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

Key differences

Height1.5 vs 1.9 cm (-0.4)Rim width1.8 vs 1.7 cm (+0.1)PriceRio Grande is cheaper ($2.96 less)

Flight Paths

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Axiom DiscsRhythmFairway Driver
Lone Star DiscRio GrandeFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Rhythm
7
Rio Grande
7
GlideStays aloft
Rhythm
5
Rio Grande
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Rhythm
-2
Rio Grande
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Rhythm
1
Rio Grande
1
Specifications
Spec
Axiom Discs
Rhythm
Lone Star Disc
Rio Grande
Flight rating
7/5/-2/1
7/5/-2/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
57/100
57/100
Est. carry
330 ft
330 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.8 cm
1.7 cm
Max weight
175 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$20.95
$17.99
The Verdict

Rhythm or Rio Grande?

The Rhythm and Rio Grande fly almost identically (7/5/-2/1). Choose the Rhythm for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Rio Grande to spend less.

Rhythm: UnderstableRio Grande: Understable
Where to buy
Rhythm
$20.95
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Best price
Rio Grande
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Rhythm or Rio Grande more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Rhythm or Rio Grande?

Both rate the same for beginners (57/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Rhythm and Rio Grande?

The Rhythm and Rio Grande fly almost identically (7/5/-2/1). Choose the Rhythm for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Rio Grande to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Rhythm or Rio Grande?

The Rio Grande is cheaper, starting around $17.99 vs $20.95.

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Axiom Discs Rhythm vs Lone Star Disc Rio Grande: Flight Numbers C