Compare Disc Golf Discs

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Jester Disc GolfIrisPutt & Approach3/4/-2/0
Prodigy DiscPA-5Putt & Approach3/4/-2/0.5

Iris vs PA-5

How Iris and PA-5 compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeIris 0 vs PA-5 0.5Diameter21.2 vs 21.4 cm (-0.2)Height2 vs 1.9 cm (+0.1)PlasticsPA-5 32 vs Iris 0PricePA-5 is cheaper ($8.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Jester Disc GolfIrisPutt & Approach
Prodigy DiscPA-5Putt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Iris
3
PA-5
3
GlideStays aloft
Iris
4
PA-5
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Iris
-2
PA-5
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Iris
0
PA-5
0.5
Specifications
Spec
Jester Disc Golf
Iris
Prodigy Disc
PA-5
Flight rating
3/4/-2/0
3/4/-2/0.5
Stability
Understable (-2)
Understable (-1.5)
Beginner score
70/100
68/100
Est. carry
242 ft
242 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.4 cm
Height
2 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.5 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1 cm
0.9 cm
Max weight
176 g
177 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$15.99
$7.99
The Verdict

Iris or PA-5?

Main difference: fade (Iris 0 vs PA-5 0.5). The PA-5 fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Iris finishes straighter.

Iris: UnderstablePA-5: Understable
Where to buy
Iris
$15.99
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PA-5
$7.99
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FAQ

Is the Iris or PA-5 more overstable?

The PA-5 is more overstable (stability -1.5 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Iris or PA-5?

A beginner is better off with the Iris (beginner score 70/100 vs 68/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Iris and PA-5?

Main difference: fade (Iris 0 vs PA-5 0.5). The PA-5 fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Iris finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Iris or PA-5?

The PA-5 is cheaper, starting around $7.99 vs $15.99.

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