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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DiscmaniaMermaidFairway Driver7/4/-1/2
Dynamic DiscsMaverickFairway Driver7/4/-1/2

Mermaid vs Maverick

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

Key differences

Diameter21.3 vs 21.2 cm (+0.1)Rim width1.9 vs 1.7 cm (+0.2)PlasticsMaverick 27 vs Mermaid 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscmaniaMermaidFairway DriverOut of Production
Dynamic DiscsMaverickFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Mermaid
7
Maverick
7
GlideStays aloft
Mermaid
4
Maverick
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Mermaid
-1
Maverick
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Mermaid
2
Maverick
2
Specifications
Spec
Discmania
Mermaid
Dynamic Discs
Maverick
Flight rating
7/4/-1/2
7/4/-1/2
Stability
Stable (+1)
Stable (+1)
Beginner score
46/100
46/100
Est. carry
322 ft
322 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner, Intermediate
Everyone
Diameter
21.3 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.7 cm
Max weight
176.8 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$10.99
The Verdict

Mermaid or Maverick?

The Mermaid and Maverick fly almost identically (7/4/-1/2). Go with the Maverick - it offers more plastic and weight options (27 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Mermaid: StableMaverick: Stable
Where to buy
Mermaid
See retailer
Out of production
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Maverick
$10.99
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FAQ

Is the Mermaid or Maverick more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Mermaid or Maverick?

Both rate the same for beginners (46/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Mermaid and Maverick?

The Mermaid and Maverick fly almost identically (7/4/-1/2). Go with the Maverick - it offers more plastic and weight options (27 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Discmania Mermaid vs Dynamic Discs Maverick: Flight Numbers Compa