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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DGAVortexFairway Driver7/6/-3/1
Lone Star DiscThe DomeFairway Driver8/6/-3/1
Vortex vs The Dome
How Vortex and The Dome compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedVortex 7 vs The Dome 8Diameter21.4 vs 21.1 cm (+0.3)Height1.6 vs 1.8 cm (-0.2)Rim width1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
7/6/-3/1
8/6/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score≠
64/100
61/100
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Everyone
Beginner, Everyone
On Amazon
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Flight rating≠7/6/-3/1
StabilityVery understable (-2)
Beginner score≠64/100
Est. carry≠338 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Everyone
Diameter≠21.4 cm
Height≠1.6 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠1.7 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from$17.99
Flight rating≠8/6/-3/1
StabilityVery understable (-2)
Beginner score≠61/100
Est. carry≠358 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner, Everyone
Diameter≠21.1 cm
Height≠1.8 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠1.9 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from$17.99
The Verdict
Vortex or The Dome?
Main difference: speed (Vortex 7 vs The Dome 8). The The Dome has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Vortex is easier to control.
Vortex: Very understableThe Dome: Very understable
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FAQ
Is the Vortex or The Dome more overstable?
They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.
Should a beginner pick the Vortex or The Dome?
A beginner is better off with the Vortex (beginner score 64/100 vs 61/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Vortex and The Dome?
Main difference: speed (Vortex 7 vs The Dome 8). The The Dome has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Vortex is easier to control.
Which is cheaper, the Vortex or The Dome?
Both start around $17.99.
