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Gateway Disc SportsSamuraiDistance Driver12.5/5/-2/1
Infinite DiscsSultanDistance Driver12/5/-2/2
Samurai vs Sultan
How Samurai and Sultan compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedSamurai 12.5 vs Sultan 12FadeSamurai 1 vs Sultan 2Height1.8 vs 1.5 cm (+0.3)Rim width2.3 vs 2.4 cm (-0.1)PriceSultan is cheaper ($3.00 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Gateway Disc SportsSamuraiDistance Driver Infinite DiscsSultanDistance Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Spec
Gateway Disc Sports
Samurai
Flight rating≠
12.5/5/-2/1
12/5/-2/2
Stability≠
Understable (-1)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score≠
41/100
38/100
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Gateway Disc Sports
Samurai
Flight rating≠12.5/5/-2/1
Stability≠Understable (-1)
Beginner score≠41/100
Est. carry≠440 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.1 cm
Height≠1.8 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width≠2.3 cm
Max weight≠175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$15.99
Flight rating≠12/5/-2/2
Stability≠Understable (+0)
Beginner score≠38/100
Est. carry≠430 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.2 cm
Height≠1.5 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width≠2.4 cm
Max weight≠173 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$12.99
The Verdict
Samurai or Sultan?
Main difference: fade (Samurai 1 vs Sultan 2). The Sultan fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Samurai finishes straighter.
Samurai: UnderstableSultan: Understable
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FAQ
Is the Samurai or Sultan more overstable?
The Sultan is more overstable (stability +0 vs -1). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Samurai or Sultan?
A beginner is better off with the Samurai (beginner score 41/100 vs 38/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Samurai and Sultan?
Main difference: fade (Samurai 1 vs Sultan 2). The Sultan fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Samurai finishes straighter.
Which is cheaper, the Samurai or Sultan?
The Sultan is cheaper, starting around $12.99 vs $15.99.