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InnovaMonarchDistance Driver10/5/-4/1

MVP Disc SportsOrbitalDistance Driver11/5/-4.5/1

Monarch vs Orbital

How Monarch and Orbital compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedMonarch 10 vs Orbital 11TurnMonarch -4 vs Orbital -4.5Height1.6 vs 1.4 cm (+0.2)Rim width2.1 vs 2.2 cm (-0.1)PriceMonarch is cheaper ($1.96 less)

Flight Paths

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InnovaMonarchDistance Driver

MVP Disc SportsOrbitalDistance Driver

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Monarch

Orbital

GlideStays aloft

Monarch

Orbital

TurnHigh-speed bend

Monarch

-4

Orbital

-4.5

FadeLow-speed hook

Monarch

Orbital

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Innova

Monarch

MVP Disc Sports

Orbital

Flight rating≠

10/5/-4/1

11/5/-4.5/1

Stability≠

Very understable (-3)

Very understable (-3.5)

Beginner score

58/100

Est. carry≠

390 ft

410 ft

Type

Distance Driver

Recommended skill≠

Intermediate

Beginner, Intermediate

Diameter≠

21.1 cm

21.2 cm

Height≠

1.6 cm

1.4 cm

Rim depth≠

1.2 cm

1.1 cm

Rim width≠

2.1 cm

2.2 cm

Max weight≠

173 g

175 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics

PDGA Approved

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Price from≠

$18.99

$20.95

The Verdict

Monarch or Orbital?

Main difference: speed (Monarch 10 vs Orbital 11). The Orbital has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Monarch is easier to control.

Monarch: Very understableOrbital: Very understable

Where to buy

Best price

Monarch

$18.99

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Orbital

$20.95

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FAQ

Is the Monarch or Orbital more overstable?

The Monarch is more overstable (stability -3 vs -3.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Monarch or Orbital?

Both rate the same for beginners (58/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Monarch and Orbital?

Main difference: speed (Monarch 10 vs Orbital 11). The Orbital has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Monarch is easier to control.

Which is cheaper, the Monarch or Orbital?

The Monarch is cheaper, starting around $18.99 vs $20.95.

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