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EV-7LidPutt & Approach1/1/0/0
Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach1/2/0/1

Lid vs Armadillo

How Lid and Armadillo compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideLid 1 vs Armadillo 2FadeLid 0 vs Armadillo 1Diameter25.4 vs 21.3 cm (+4.1)Height3.2 vs 1.9 cm (+1.3)Rim width0.6 vs 0.8 cm (-0.2)PlasticsArmadillo 9 vs Lid 0

Flight Paths

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EV-7LidPutt & Approach
Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Lid
1
Armadillo
1
GlideStays aloft
Lid
1
Armadillo
2
TurnHigh-speed bend
Lid
0
Armadillo
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Lid
0
Armadillo
1
Specifications
Spec
EV-7
Lid
Lone Star Disc
Armadillo
Flight rating
1/1/0/0
1/2/0/1
Stability
Stable (+0)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
59/100
57/100
Est. carry
178 ft
186 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
25.4 cm
21.3 cm
Height
3.2 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
2.5 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
0.6 cm
0.8 cm
Max weight
145 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
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$17.99
The Verdict

Lid or Armadillo?

Main difference: glide (Lid 1 vs Armadillo 2). The Armadillo floats and carries farther; the Lid holds its line better in wind.

Lid: StableArmadillo: Overstable
Where to buy
Lid
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Armadillo
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Lid or Armadillo more overstable?

The Armadillo is more overstable (stability +1 vs +0). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Lid or Armadillo?

A beginner is better off with the Lid (beginner score 59/100 vs 57/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Lid and Armadillo?

Main difference: glide (Lid 1 vs Armadillo 2). The Armadillo floats and carries farther; the Lid holds its line better in wind.

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