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DaredevilAlbatrossDistance Driver14/6/-2/3
Westside DiscsKingDistance Driver14/5/-1.5/3

Albatross vs King

How Albatross and King compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideAlbatross 6 vs King 5TurnAlbatross -2 vs King -1.5Height1.6 vs 1.9 cm (-0.3)PlasticsKing 26 vs Albatross 0

Flight Paths

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DaredevilAlbatrossDistance Driver
Westside DiscsKingDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Albatross
14
King
14
GlideStays aloft
Albatross
6
King
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Albatross
-2
King
-1.5
FadeLow-speed hook
Albatross
3
King
3
Specifications
Spec
Daredevil
Albatross
Westside Discs
King
Flight rating
14/6/-2/3
14/5/-1.5/3
Stability
Stable (+1)
Stable (+1.5)
Beginner score
31/100
26/100
Est. carry
478 ft
470 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.6 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.3 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
172 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
Not listed
$10.99
The Verdict

Albatross or King?

Main difference: glide (Albatross 6 vs King 5). The Albatross floats and carries farther; the King holds its line better in wind.

Albatross: StableKing: Stable
Where to buy
Albatross
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King
$10.99
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FAQ

Is the Albatross or King more overstable?

The King is more overstable (stability +1.5 vs +1). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Albatross or King?

A beginner is better off with the Albatross (beginner score 31/100 vs 26/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Albatross and King?

Main difference: glide (Albatross 6 vs King 5). The Albatross floats and carries farther; the King holds its line better in wind.

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