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Clash DiscsLotusFairway Driver8/5/-1/2
Dynamic DiscsThiefFairway Driver8/5/-1.5/2

Lotus vs Thief

How Lotus and Thief compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnLotus -1 vs Thief -1.5Diameter21.4 vs 21.2 cm (+0.2)Height1.6 vs 1.8 cm (-0.2)PlasticsThief 9 vs Lotus 0PriceLotus is cheaper ($2.49 less)

Flight Paths

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Clash DiscsLotusFairway Driver
Dynamic DiscsThiefFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Lotus
8
Thief
8
GlideStays aloft
Lotus
5
Thief
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Lotus
-1
Thief
-1.5
FadeLow-speed hook
Lotus
2
Thief
2
Specifications
Spec
Clash Discs
Lotus
Dynamic Discs
Thief
Flight rating
8/5/-1/2
8/5/-1.5/2
Stability
Stable (+1)
Stable (+0.5)
Beginner score
45/100
47/100
Est. carry
350 ft
350 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Everyone
Intermediate
Diameter
21.4 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.6 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
177 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$19.50
$21.99
The Verdict

Lotus or Thief?

Main difference: turn (Lotus -1 vs Thief -1.5). The Thief turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Lotus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Lotus: StableThief: Stable
Where to buy
Best price
Lotus
$19.50
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Thief
$21.99
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FAQ

Is the Lotus or Thief more overstable?

The Lotus is more overstable (stability +1 vs +0.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Lotus or Thief?

A beginner is better off with the Thief (beginner score 47/100 vs 45/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Lotus and Thief?

Main difference: turn (Lotus -1 vs Thief -1.5). The Thief turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Lotus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Lotus or Thief?

The Lotus is cheaper, starting around $19.50 vs $21.99.

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Clash Discs Lotus vs Dynamic Discs Thief: Flight Numbers Compared