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InnovaMako3Midrange5/5/0/0

Thought Space AthleticsPathfinderMidrange5/5/0/1

Mako3 vs Pathfinder

How Mako3 and Pathfinder compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeMako3 0 vs Pathfinder 1Diameter21.7 vs 21.5 cm (+0.2)Height2.1 vs 1.7 cm (+0.4)Rim width1.2 vs 1.4 cm (-0.2)PlasticsMako3 22 vs Pathfinder 12PriceMako3 is cheaper ($11.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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InnovaMako3Midrange

Thought Space AthleticsPathfinderMidrange

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Mako3

Pathfinder

GlideStays aloft

Mako3

Pathfinder

TurnHigh-speed bend

Mako3

Pathfinder

FadeLow-speed hook

Mako3

Pathfinder

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Innova

Mako3

Thought Space Athletics

Pathfinder

Flight rating≠

5/5/0/0

5/5/0/1

Stability≠

Stable (+0)

Overstable (+1)

Beginner score≠

56/100

52/100

Est. carry

290 ft

Type

Midrange

Recommended skill≠

Everyone

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Everyone

Diameter≠

21.7 cm

21.5 cm

Height≠

2.1 cm

1.7 cm

Rim depth≠

1.4 cm

1.3 cm

Rim width≠

1.2 cm

1.4 cm

Max weight≠

180 g

178 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics≠

22view on disc page →

12view on disc page →

PDGA Approved≠

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Price from≠

$11.99

$22.99

The Verdict

Mako3 or Pathfinder?

Main difference: fade (Mako3 0 vs Pathfinder 1). The Pathfinder fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Mako3 finishes straighter.

Mako3: StablePathfinder: Overstable

Where to buy

Best price

Mako3

$11.99

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Pathfinder

$22.99

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FAQ

Is the Mako3 or Pathfinder more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Mako3 or Pathfinder?

A beginner is better off with the Mako3 (beginner score 56/100 vs 52/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Mako3 and Pathfinder?

Main difference: fade (Mako3 0 vs Pathfinder 1). The Pathfinder fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Mako3 finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Mako3 or Pathfinder?

The Mako3 is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $22.99.

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Thought Space Athletics

Pathfinder

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