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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 DiscsDespairMidrange5/4/-1/1
Bernoulli Disc GolfEinsteinMidrange5/4/-1/1

Despair vs Einstein

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

Key differences

Diameter21.4 vs 21.6 cm (-0.2)PlasticsDespair 10 vs Einstein 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Doomsday DiscsDespairMidrange
Bernoulli Disc GolfEinsteinMidrangeOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Despair
5
Einstein
5
GlideStays aloft
Despair
4
Einstein
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Despair
-1
Einstein
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Despair
1
Einstein
1
Specifications
Spec
Doomsday Discs
Despair
Bernoulli Disc Golf
Einstein
Flight rating
5/4/-1/1
5/4/-1/1
Stability
Stable (+0)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score
55/100
55/100
Est. carry
282 ft
282 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter≠
21.4 cm
21.6 cm
Height
2.1 cm
2.1 cm
Rim depth≠
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width≠
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight≠
178 g
179.3 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics≠
10view on disc page →
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from≠
$11.95
Not listed
The Verdict

Despair or Einstein?

The Despair and Einstein fly almost identically (5/4/-1/1). Go with the Despair - it offers more plastic and weight options (10 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Despair: StableEinstein: Stable
Where to buy
Despair
$11.95
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Einstein
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Despair or Einstein more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -1/-1, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Despair or Einstein?

Both rate the same for beginners (55/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Despair and Einstein?

The Despair and Einstein fly almost identically (5/4/-1/1). Go with the Despair - it offers more plastic and weight options (10 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Doomsday Discs Despair
Doomsday Discs
Despair
5 / 4 / -1 / 1
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Bernoulli Disc Golf Einstein
Bernoulli Disc Golf
Einstein
5 / 4 / -1 / 1
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Doomsday Discs Despair vs Bernoulli Disc Golf Einstein: Flight Nu