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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

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Gateway Disc SportsSamuraiDistance Driver
Infinite DiscsSultanDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Samurai
12.5
Sultan
12
GlideStays aloft
Samurai
5
Sultan
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Samurai
-2
Sultan
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Samurai
1
Sultan
2
Specifications
Spec
Gateway Disc Sports
Samurai
Infinite Discs
Sultan
Flight rating
12.5/5/-2/1
12/5/-2/2
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
41/100
38/100
Est. carry
440 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.5 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.3 cm
2.4 cm
Max weight
175 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$15.99
$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
Where to buy
Samurai
$15.99
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Best price
Sultan
$12.99
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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.

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Gateway Disc Sports Samurai vs Infinite Discs Sultan: Flight Numb