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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DiscmaniaMD5Midrange5/3/0/4
InnovaCommanderMidrange5/3/0/4

MD5 vs Commander

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

Key differences

Diameter21.2 vs 21.8 cm (-0.6)Height2 vs 2.2 cm (-0.2)Rim width1.5 vs 1.4 cm (+0.1)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscmaniaMD5Midrange
InnovaCommanderMidrangeOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
MD5
5
Commander
5
GlideStays aloft
MD5
3
Commander
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
MD5
0
Commander
0
FadeLow-speed hook
MD5
4
Commander
4
Specifications
Spec
Discmania
MD5
Innova
Commander
Flight rating
5/3/0/4
5/3/0/4
Stability
Very overstable (+4)
Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score
36/100
36/100
Est. carry
274 ft
274 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.8 cm
Height
2 cm
2.2 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.5 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
176 g
180.9 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
In production
Out of production
Price from
$21.99
Not listed
The Verdict

MD5 or Commander?

The MD5 and Commander fly almost identically (5/3/0/4). Go with the MD5 - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

MD5: Very overstableCommander: Very overstable
Where to buy
MD5
$21.99
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Commander
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the MD5 or Commander more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +4) - turn 0/0, fade 4/4.

Should a beginner pick the MD5 or Commander?

Both rate the same for beginners (36/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the MD5 and Commander?

The MD5 and Commander fly almost identically (5/3/0/4). Go with the MD5 - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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