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DGABanzaiFairway Driver8/4/0/3
X-COMAriFairway Driver9/4/0/3

Banzai vs Ari

How Banzai and Ari compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedBanzai 8 vs Ari 9Diameter21.4 vs 21.2 cm (+0.2)Height1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)PriceAri is cheaper ($2.00 less)

Flight Paths

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DGABanzaiFairway Driver
X-COMAriFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Banzai
8
Ari
9
GlideStays aloft
Banzai
4
Ari
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Banzai
0
Ari
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Banzai
3
Ari
3
Specifications
Spec
DGA
Banzai
X-COM
Ari
Flight rating
8/4/0/3
9/4/0/3
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Very overstable (+3)
Beginner score
34/100
31/100
Est. carry
342 ft
362 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.4 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.8 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
$17.99
$15.99
The Verdict

Banzai or Ari?

Main difference: speed (Banzai 8 vs Ari 9). The Ari has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Banzai is easier to control.

Banzai: Very overstableAri: Very overstable
Where to buy
Banzai
$17.99
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Best price
Ari
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Banzai or Ari more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Banzai or Ari?

A beginner is better off with the Banzai (beginner score 34/100 vs 31/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Banzai and Ari?

Main difference: speed (Banzai 8 vs Ari 9). The Ari has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Banzai is easier to control.

Which is cheaper, the Banzai or Ari?

The Ari is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $17.99.

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