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DiscmaniaGeniusFairway Driver7/5/-4/1

X-COMOphiuchusFairway Driver7/5/-3/1

Genius vs Ophiuchus

How Genius and Ophiuchus compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnGenius -4 vs Ophiuchus -3Diameter21.1 vs 21 cm (+0.1)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscmaniaGeniusFairway DriverOut of Production

X-COMOphiuchusFairway Driver

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Genius

Ophiuchus

GlideStays aloft

Genius

Ophiuchus

TurnHigh-speed bend

Genius

-4

Ophiuchus

-3

FadeLow-speed hook

Genius

Ophiuchus

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Discmania

Genius

X-COM

Ophiuchus

Flight rating≠

7/5/-4/1

7/5/-3/1

Stability≠

Very understable (-3)

Very understable (-2)

Beginner score≠

67/100

62/100

Est. carry

330 ft

Type

Fairway Driver

Recommended skill≠

Beginner

Beginner, Everyone

Diameter≠

21.1 cm

21 cm

Height≠

1.7 cm

1.6 cm

Rim depth≠

1.2 cm

1.1 cm

Rim width≠

1.7 cm

1.6 cm

Max weight≠

175.1 g

173 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics

PDGA Approved

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Production status≠

Out of production

In production

Price from≠

Not listed

$16.99

The Verdict

Genius or Ophiuchus?

Main difference: turn (Genius -4 vs Ophiuchus -3). The Genius turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Ophiuchus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Genius: Very understableOphiuchus: Very understable

Where to buy

Genius

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Out of production

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Ophiuchus

$16.99

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FAQ

Is the Genius or Ophiuchus more overstable?

The Ophiuchus is more overstable (stability -2 vs -3). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Genius or Ophiuchus?

A beginner is better off with the Genius (beginner score 67/100 vs 62/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Genius and Ophiuchus?

Main difference: turn (Genius -4 vs Ophiuchus -3). The Genius turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Ophiuchus resists turn and holds a hyzer.

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