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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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Doomsday DiscsBlackoutFairway Driver8/5/-2/1
Dino DiscsDiplodocusFairway Driver8/5/-2/1

Blackout vs Diplodocus

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

Key differences

PlasticsBlackout 10 vs Diplodocus 0PriceBlackout is cheaper ($3.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Doomsday DiscsBlackoutFairway Driver
Dino DiscsDiplodocusFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Blackout
8
Diplodocus
8
GlideStays aloft
Blackout
5
Diplodocus
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Blackout
-2
Diplodocus
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Blackout
1
Diplodocus
1
Specifications
Spec
Doomsday Discs
Blackout
Dino Discs
Diplodocus
Flight rating
8/5/-2/1
8/5/-2/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
54/100
54/100
Est. carry
350 ft
350 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Beginner
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
176 g
129.2 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
$14.99
The Verdict

Blackout or Diplodocus?

The Blackout and Diplodocus fly almost identically (8/5/-2/1). Go with the Blackout - it offers more plastic and weight options (10 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Blackout: UnderstableDiplodocus: Understable
Where to buy
Best price
Blackout
$11.99
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Diplodocus
$14.99
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FAQ

Is the Blackout or Diplodocus more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Blackout or Diplodocus?

Both rate the same for beginners (54/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Blackout and Diplodocus?

The Blackout and Diplodocus fly almost identically (8/5/-2/1). Go with the Blackout - it offers more plastic and weight options (10 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Blackout or Diplodocus?

The Blackout is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $14.99.

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