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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DiscraftHeatFairway Driver9/6/-3/1
Lone Star DiscThe DomeFairway Driver8/6/-3/1
Heat vs The Dome
How Heat and The Dome compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedHeat 9 vs The Dome 8Height2.1 vs 1.8 cm (+0.3)PlasticsHeat 40 vs The Dome 0PriceHeat is cheaper ($6.00 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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DiscraftHeatFairway Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
9/6/-3/1
8/6/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Very understable (-2)
Beginner score≠
58/100
61/100
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Beginner
Beginner, Everyone
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Flight rating≠9/6/-3/1
StabilityVery understable (-2)
Beginner score≠58/100
Est. carry≠378 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner
Diameter21.1 cm
Height≠2.1 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width1.9 cm
Max weight≠177 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠40
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$11.99
Flight rating≠8/6/-3/1
StabilityVery understable (-2)
Beginner score≠61/100
Est. carry≠358 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner, Everyone
Diameter21.1 cm
Height≠1.8 cm
Rim depth≠1.1 cm
Rim width1.9 cm
Max weight≠175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$17.99
The Verdict
Heat or The Dome?
Main difference: speed (Heat 9 vs The Dome 8). The Heat has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the The Dome is easier to control.
Heat: Very understableThe Dome: Very understable
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FAQ
Is the Heat or The Dome more overstable?
They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.
Should a beginner pick the Heat or The Dome?
A beginner is better off with the The Dome (beginner score 61/100 vs 58/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Heat and The Dome?
Main difference: speed (Heat 9 vs The Dome 8). The Heat has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the The Dome is easier to control.
Which is cheaper, the Heat or The Dome?
The Heat is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $17.99.
