Compare Disc Golf Discs
Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.
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Goliath DiscsSamsonMidrange5/3/0/3.5
InnovaCommanderMidrange5/3/0/4
Samson vs Commander
How Samson and Commander compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
FadeSamson 3.5 vs Commander 4Diameter21.5 vs 21.8 cm (-0.3)Height1.6 vs 2.2 cm (-0.6)Rim width1.5 vs 1.4 cm (+0.1)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
5/3/0/3.5
5/3/0/4
Stability≠
Very overstable (+3.5)
Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠
38/100
36/100
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
Flight rating≠5/3/0/3.5
Stability≠Very overstable (+3.5)
Beginner score≠38/100
Est. carry274 ft
TypeMidrange
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.5 cm
Height≠1.6 cm
Rim depth≠1.1 cm
Rim width≠1.5 cm
Max weight≠178 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production status≠In production
Price fromNot listed
Flight rating≠5/3/0/4
Stability≠Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠36/100
Est. carry274 ft
TypeMidrange
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.8 cm
Height≠2.2 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width≠1.4 cm
Max weight≠180.9 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production status≠Out of production
Price fromNot listed
The Verdict
Samson or Commander?
Main difference: fade (Samson 3.5 vs Commander 4). The Commander fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Samson finishes straighter.
Samson: Very overstableCommander: Very overstable
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FAQ
Is the Samson or Commander more overstable?
The Commander is more overstable (stability +4 vs +3.5). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Samson or Commander?
A beginner is better off with the Samson (beginner score 38/100 vs 36/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Samson and Commander?
Main difference: fade (Samson 3.5 vs Commander 4). The Commander fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Samson finishes straighter.
