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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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Clash DiscsPopcornPutt & Approach3/3/0/1
Gateway Disc SportsChiefPutt & Approach3/3/0/1

Popcorn vs Chief

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

Key differences

Diameter21.4 vs 21.1 cm (+0.3)Height1.9 vs 1.7 cm (+0.2)Rim width1.1 vs 1 cm (+0.1)PlasticsChief 18 vs Popcorn 11PriceChief is cheaper ($0.91 less)

Flight Paths

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Clash DiscsPopcornPutt & Approach
Gateway Disc SportsChiefPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Popcorn
3
Chief
3
GlideStays aloft
Popcorn
3
Chief
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Popcorn
0
Chief
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Popcorn
1
Chief
1
Specifications
Spec
Clash Discs
Popcorn
Gateway Disc Sports
Chief
Flight rating
3/3/0/1
3/3/0/1
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
54/100
54/100
Est. carry
234 ft
234 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.4 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.9 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.6 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.1 cm
1 cm
Max weight
178 g
170 g
Bead
Beadless
Beaded
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$14.90
$13.99
The Verdict

Popcorn or Chief?

The Popcorn and Chief fly almost identically (3/3/0/1). Go with the Chief - it offers more plastic and weight options (18 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Popcorn: OverstableChief: Overstable
Where to buy
Popcorn
$14.90
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Best price
Chief
$13.99
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FAQ

Is the Popcorn or Chief more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +1) - turn 0/0, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Popcorn or Chief?

Both rate the same for beginners (54/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Popcorn and Chief?

The Popcorn and Chief fly almost identically (3/3/0/1). Go with the Chief - it offers more plastic and weight options (18 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Popcorn or Chief?

The Chief is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $14.90.

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Clash Discs Popcorn vs Gateway Disc Sports Chief: Flight Numbers