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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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DiscraftHeatFairway Driver9/6/-3/1
Infinite DiscsSphinxFairway Driver9/6/-3/1

Heat vs Sphinx

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

Key differences

Height2.1 vs 1.6 cm (+0.5)PlasticsHeat 40 vs Sphinx 30PriceHeat is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscraftHeatFairway Driver
Infinite DiscsSphinxFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Heat
9
Sphinx
9
GlideStays aloft
Heat
6
Sphinx
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Heat
-3
Sphinx
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Heat
1
Sphinx
1
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Heat
Infinite Discs
Sphinx
Flight rating
9/6/-3/1
9/6/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score
58/100
58/100
Est. carry
378 ft
378 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner
Beginner, Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height
2.1 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
177 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
$12.99
The Verdict

Heat or Sphinx?

The Heat and Sphinx fly almost identically (9/6/-3/1). Go with the Heat - it offers more plastic and weight options (40 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Heat: Very understableSphinx: Very understable
Where to buy
Best price
Heat
$11.99
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Sphinx
$12.99
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FAQ

Is the Heat or Sphinx more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Heat or Sphinx?

Both rate the same for beginners (58/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Heat and Sphinx?

The Heat and Sphinx fly almost identically (9/6/-3/1). Go with the Heat - it offers more plastic and weight options (40 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Heat or Sphinx?

The Heat is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $12.99.

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Discraft Heat vs Infinite Discs Sphinx: Flight Numbers Compared