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DiscmaniaParadigmDistance Driver12/6/-1.5/2
DGATyphoonDistance Driver12/6/-2/2

Paradigm vs Typhoon

How Paradigm and Typhoon compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnParadigm -1.5 vs Typhoon -2Rim width2.1 vs 2.3 cm (-0.2)

Flight Paths

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DiscmaniaParadigmDistance Driver
DGATyphoonDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Paradigm
12
Typhoon
12
GlideStays aloft
Paradigm
6
Typhoon
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Paradigm
-1.5
Typhoon
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Paradigm
2
Typhoon
2
Specifications
Spec
Discmania
Paradigm
DGA
Typhoon
Flight rating
12/6/-1.5/2
12/6/-2/2
Stability
Stable (+0.5)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
38/100
41/100
Est. carry
438 ft
438 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.1 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
175 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$17.99
The Verdict

Paradigm or Typhoon?

Main difference: turn (Paradigm -1.5 vs Typhoon -2). The Typhoon turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Paradigm resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Paradigm: StableTyphoon: Understable
Where to buy
Paradigm
$17.99
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Typhoon
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Paradigm or Typhoon more overstable?

The Paradigm is more overstable (stability +0.5 vs +0). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Paradigm or Typhoon?

A beginner is better off with the Typhoon (beginner score 41/100 vs 38/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Paradigm and Typhoon?

Main difference: turn (Paradigm -1.5 vs Typhoon -2). The Typhoon turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Paradigm resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Paradigm or Typhoon?

Both start around $17.99.

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