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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Doomsday DiscsFamineDistance Driver12/5/-2/1
Prodigy DiscD4Distance Driver12/5/-2/2
Famine vs D4
How Famine and D4 compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
FadeFamine 1 vs D4 2Diameter21.1 vs 21 cm (+0.1)Height1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)PlasticsD4 18 vs Famine 14PriceFamine is cheaper ($2.00 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Estimated from flight numbers.
Doomsday DiscsFamineDistance Driver Prodigy DiscD4Distance Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
12/5/-2/1
12/5/-2/2
Stability≠
Understable (-1)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score≠
42/100
38/100
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill≠
Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
Intermediate, Advanced
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Flight rating≠12/5/-2/1
Stability≠Understable (-1)
Beginner score≠42/100
Est. carry430 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
Diameter≠21.1 cm
Height≠1.7 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width≠2.2 cm
Max weight≠176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠14
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$13.99
Flight rating≠12/5/-2/2
Stability≠Understable (+0)
Beginner score≠38/100
Est. carry430 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21 cm
Height≠1.9 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width≠2.3 cm
Max weight≠175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠18
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$15.99
The Verdict
Famine or D4?
Main difference: fade (Famine 1 vs D4 2). The D4 fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Famine finishes straighter.
Famine: UnderstableD4: Understable
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FAQ
Is the Famine or D4 more overstable?
The D4 is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Famine or D4?
A beginner is better off with the Famine (beginner score 42/100 vs 38/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Famine and D4?
Main difference: fade (Famine 1 vs D4 2). The D4 fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Famine finishes straighter.
Which is cheaper, the Famine or D4?
The Famine is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $15.99.
