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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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Element DiscsChromiumFairway Driver9/5/-1/1

Hooligan DiscsThreadFairway Driver9/5/-1/1

Chromium vs Thread

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

Key differences

Height1.8 vs 1.5 cm (+0.3)Rim width1.7 vs 2 cm (-0.3)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Element DiscsChromiumFairway DriverOut of Production

Hooligan DiscsThreadFairway Driver

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Chromium

Thread

GlideStays aloft

Chromium

Thread

TurnHigh-speed bend

Chromium

-1

Thread

-1

FadeLow-speed hook

Chromium

Thread

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Element Discs

Chromium

Hooligan Discs

Thread

Flight rating

9/5/-1/1

Stability

Stable (+0)

Beginner score

46/100

Est. carry

370 ft

Type

Fairway Driver

Recommended skill≠

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Everyone

Everyone

Diameter≠

21.2 cm

21.1 cm

Height≠

1.8 cm

1.5 cm

Rim depth≠

1.2 cm

2 cm

Rim width≠

1.7 cm

2 cm

Max weight

176 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics

PDGA Approved

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Production status≠

Out of production

In production

Price from≠

Not listed

$19.99

The Verdict

Chromium or Thread?

The Chromium and Thread fly almost identically (9/5/-1/1). Choose the Chromium for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Thread to spend less.

Chromium: StableThread: Stable

Where to buy

Chromium

See retailer

Out of production

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Thread

$19.99

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FAQ

Is the Chromium or Thread more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Chromium or Thread?

Both rate the same for beginners (46/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Chromium and Thread?

The Chromium and Thread fly almost identically (9/5/-1/1). Choose the Chromium for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Thread to spend less.

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