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Doomsday DiscsSolar Death RayFairway Driver8/5/-1/1
Dino DiscsDiplodocusFairway Driver8/5/-2/1

Solar Death Ray vs Diplodocus

How Solar Death Ray and Diplodocus compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnSolar Death Ray -1 vs Diplodocus -2Diameter21 vs 21.2 cm (-0.2)Height1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)PriceSolar Death Ray is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Doomsday DiscsSolar Death RayFairway Driver
Dino DiscsDiplodocusFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Solar Death Ray
8
Diplodocus
8
GlideStays aloft
Solar Death Ray
5
Diplodocus
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Solar Death Ray
-1
Diplodocus
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Solar Death Ray
1
Diplodocus
1
Specifications
Spec
Doomsday Discs
Solar Death Ray
Dino Discs
Diplodocus
Flight rating
8/5/-1/1
8/5/-2/1
Stability
Stable (+0)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
49/100
54/100
Est. carry
350 ft
350 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Everyone
Beginner
Diameter
21 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
173 g
129.2 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$13.99
$14.99
The Verdict

Solar Death Ray or Diplodocus?

Main difference: turn (Solar Death Ray -1 vs Diplodocus -2). The Diplodocus turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Solar Death Ray resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Solar Death Ray: StableDiplodocus: Understable
Where to buy
Best price
Solar Death Ray
$13.99
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Diplodocus
$14.99
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FAQ

Is the Solar Death Ray or Diplodocus more overstable?

The Solar Death Ray is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Solar Death Ray or Diplodocus?

A beginner is better off with the Diplodocus (beginner score 54/100 vs 49/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Solar Death Ray and Diplodocus?

Main difference: turn (Solar Death Ray -1 vs Diplodocus -2). The Diplodocus turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Solar Death Ray resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Solar Death Ray or Diplodocus?

The Solar Death Ray is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $14.99.

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