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Dino DiscsPterodactylFairway Driver9/5/-3/1

Prodigy DiscH5Fairway Driver9/5/-3/1

Pterodactyl vs H5

These 2 fairway drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Diameter21.1 vs 21.3 cm (-0.2)Height2 vs 1.7 cm (+0.3)Rim width1.9 vs 2 cm (-0.1)PlasticsH5 13 vs Pterodactyl 0PriceH5 is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Dino DiscsPterodactylFairway Driver

Prodigy DiscH5Fairway Driver

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Pterodactyl

GlideStays aloft

Pterodactyl

TurnHigh-speed bend

Pterodactyl

-3

FadeLow-speed hook

Pterodactyl

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Dino Discs

Pterodactyl

Prodigy Disc

Flight rating

9/5/-3/1

Stability

Very understable (-2)

Beginner score

56/100

Est. carry

370 ft

Type

Fairway Driver

Recommended skill≠

Beginner

Beginner, Intermediate

Diameter≠

21.1 cm

21.3 cm

Height≠

2 cm

1.7 cm

Rim depth≠

1.1 cm

1.2 cm

Rim width≠

1.9 cm

2 cm

Max weight≠

129 g

176 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics≠

13view on disc page →

PDGA Approved≠

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Price from≠

$14.99

$13.99

The Verdict

Pterodactyl or H5?

The Pterodactyl and H5 fly almost identically (9/5/-3/1). Go with the H5 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Pterodactyl: Very understableH5: Very understable

Where to buy

Pterodactyl

$14.99

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Best price

$13.99

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FAQ

Is the Pterodactyl or H5 more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Pterodactyl or H5?

Both rate the same for beginners (56/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Pterodactyl and H5?

The Pterodactyl and H5 fly almost identically (9/5/-3/1). Go with the H5 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Pterodactyl or H5?

The H5 is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $14.99.

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