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DiscraftArcherMidrange5/4/-4/1
Dino DiscsStegosaurusMidrange5/5/-4/2

Archer vs Stegosaurus

How Archer and Stegosaurus compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideArcher 4 vs Stegosaurus 5FadeArcher 1 vs Stegosaurus 2Diameter21.4 vs 21.8 cm (-0.4)Height1.8 vs 2 cm (-0.2)PlasticsArcher 16 vs Stegosaurus 0PriceStegosaurus is cheaper ($5.49 less)

Flight Paths

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DiscraftArcherMidrange
Dino DiscsStegosaurusMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Archer
5
Stegosaurus
5
GlideStays aloft
Archer
4
Stegosaurus
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Archer
-4
Stegosaurus
-4
FadeLow-speed hook
Archer
1
Stegosaurus
2
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Archer
Dino Discs
Stegosaurus
Flight rating
5/4/-4/1
5/5/-4/2
Stability
Very understable (-3)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
70/100
68/100
Est. carry
282 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Beginner
Beginner
Diameter
21.4 cm
21.8 cm
Height
1.8 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Max weight
176 g
126 g
Bead
Beaded
Beaded
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$12.50
The Verdict

Archer or Stegosaurus?

Main difference: glide (Archer 4 vs Stegosaurus 5). The Stegosaurus floats and carries farther; the Archer holds its line better in wind.

Archer: Very understableStegosaurus: Understable
Where to buy
Archer
$17.99
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Best price
Stegosaurus
$12.50
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FAQ

Is the Archer or Stegosaurus more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Archer or Stegosaurus?

A beginner is better off with the Archer (beginner score 70/100 vs 68/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Archer and Stegosaurus?

Main difference: glide (Archer 4 vs Stegosaurus 5). The Stegosaurus floats and carries farther; the Archer holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Archer or Stegosaurus?

The Stegosaurus is cheaper, starting around $12.50 vs $17.99.

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Discraft Archer vs Dino Discs Stegosaurus: Flight Numbers Compare