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InnovaSonicPutt & Approach1/2/-4/0

Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & Approach1/3/-2/0

Sonic vs Upshot

How Sonic and Upshot compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideSonic 2 vs Upshot 3TurnSonic -4 vs Upshot -2

Flight Paths

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InnovaSonicPutt & Approach

Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & ApproachOut of Production

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Sonic

Upshot

GlideStays aloft

Sonic

Upshot

TurnHigh-speed bend

Sonic

-4

Upshot

-2

FadeLow-speed hook

Sonic

Upshot

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Innova

Sonic

Lightning Discs

Upshot

Flight rating≠

1/2/-4/0

1/3/-2/0

Stability≠

Very understable (-4)

Understable (-2)

Beginner score≠

81/100

74/100

Est. carry≠

186 ft

194 ft

Type

Putt & Approach

Recommended skill

Beginner

Diameter

21.6 cm

Height≠

2.3 cm

2.2 cm

Rim depth≠

1.6 cm

1.4 cm

Rim width≠

0.6 cm

0.7 cm

Max weight≠

179 g

179.3 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics

PDGA Approved≠

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Production status≠

In production

Out of production

Price from≠

$11.99

Not listed

The Verdict

Sonic or Upshot?

Main difference: turn (Sonic -4 vs Upshot -2). The Sonic turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Upshot resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Sonic: Very understableUpshot: Understable

Where to buy

Sonic

$11.99

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Upshot

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Out of production

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FAQ

Is the Sonic or Upshot more overstable?

The Upshot is more overstable (stability -2 vs -4). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Sonic or Upshot?

A beginner is better off with the Sonic (beginner score 81/100 vs 74/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Sonic and Upshot?

Main difference: turn (Sonic -4 vs Upshot -2). The Sonic turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Upshot resists turn and holds a hyzer.

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