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Dino DiscsSpinosaurusDistance Driver12/5/0/2
Gateway Disc SportsIllusionDistance Driver12/5/-0.5/2.5

Spinosaurus vs Illusion

How Spinosaurus and Illusion compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnSpinosaurus 0 vs Illusion -0.5FadeSpinosaurus 2 vs Illusion 2.5Diameter21.2 vs 21.4 cm (-0.2)Height1.4 vs 1.5 cm (-0.1)Rim width2.2 vs 2.1 cm (+0.1)PlasticsIllusion 9 vs Spinosaurus 0PriceSpinosaurus is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Dino DiscsSpinosaurusDistance Driver
Gateway Disc SportsIllusionDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Spinosaurus
12
Illusion
12
GlideStays aloft
Spinosaurus
5
Illusion
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Spinosaurus
0
Illusion
-0.5
FadeLow-speed hook
Spinosaurus
2
Illusion
2.5
Specifications
Spec
Dino Discs
Spinosaurus
Gateway Disc Sports
Illusion
Flight rating
12/5/0/2
12/5/-0.5/2.5
Stability
Overstable (+2)
Overstable (+2)
Beginner score
28/100
29/100
Est. carry
430 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner, Intermediate
Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.4 cm
Height
1.4 cm
1.5 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.2 cm
2.1 cm
Max weight
127 g
177 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$14.99
$15.99
The Verdict

Spinosaurus or Illusion?

Main difference: turn (Spinosaurus 0 vs Illusion -0.5). The Illusion turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Spinosaurus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Spinosaurus: OverstableIllusion: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Spinosaurus
$14.99
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Illusion
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Spinosaurus or Illusion more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +2) - turn 0/-0.5, fade 2/2.5.

Should a beginner pick the Spinosaurus or Illusion?

A beginner is better off with the Illusion (beginner score 29/100 vs 28/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Spinosaurus and Illusion?

Main difference: turn (Spinosaurus 0 vs Illusion -0.5). The Illusion turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Spinosaurus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Spinosaurus or Illusion?

The Spinosaurus is cheaper, starting around $14.99 vs $15.99.

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Dino Discs Spinosaurus vs Gateway Disc Sports Illusion: Flight Nu