Compare Disc Golf Discs

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Divergent DiscsNarwhalPutt & Approach3/3/-2/0.5
Prodigy DiscPA-5Putt & Approach3/4/-2/0.5

Narwhal vs PA-5

How Narwhal and PA-5 compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideNarwhal 3 vs PA-5 4Diameter21 vs 21.4 cm (-0.4)Height2.3 vs 1.9 cm (+0.4)Rim width1.2 vs 0.9 cm (+0.3)PlasticsPA-5 32 vs Narwhal 0PricePA-5 is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Divergent DiscsNarwhalPutt & Approach
Prodigy DiscPA-5Putt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Narwhal
3
PA-5
3
GlideStays aloft
Narwhal
3
PA-5
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Narwhal
-2
PA-5
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Narwhal
0.5
PA-5
0.5
Specifications
Spec
Divergent Discs
Narwhal
Prodigy Disc
PA-5
Flight rating
3/3/-2/0.5
3/4/-2/0.5
Stability
Understable (-1.5)
Understable (-1.5)
Beginner score
66/100
68/100
Est. carry
234 ft
242 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21.4 cm
Height
2.3 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.2 cm
0.9 cm
Max weight
174 g
177 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$8.99
$7.99
The Verdict

Narwhal or PA-5?

Main difference: glide (Narwhal 3 vs PA-5 4). The PA-5 floats and carries farther; the Narwhal holds its line better in wind.

Narwhal: UnderstablePA-5: Understable
Where to buy
Narwhal
$8.99
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Best price
PA-5
$7.99
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FAQ

Is the Narwhal or PA-5 more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -1.5) - turn -2/-2, fade 0.5/0.5.

Should a beginner pick the Narwhal or PA-5?

A beginner is better off with the PA-5 (beginner score 68/100 vs 66/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Narwhal and PA-5?

Main difference: glide (Narwhal 3 vs PA-5 4). The PA-5 floats and carries farther; the Narwhal holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Narwhal or PA-5?

The PA-5 is cheaper, starting around $7.99 vs $8.99.

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Divergent Discs Narwhal vs Prodigy Disc PA-5: Flight Numbers Comp