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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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
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Estimated from flight numbers.
Jester Disc GolfIrisPutt & Approach Prodigy DiscPA-5Putt & Approach Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
3/4/-2/0
3/4/-2/0.5
Stability≠
Understable (-2)
Understable (-1.5)
Beginner score≠
70/100
68/100
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Everyone
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Flight rating≠3/4/-2/0
Stability≠Understable (-2)
Beginner score≠70/100
Est. carry242 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skillEveryone
Diameter≠21.2 cm
Height≠2 cm
Rim depth≠1.5 cm
Rim width≠1 cm
Max weight≠176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$15.99
Flight rating≠3/4/-2/0.5
Stability≠Understable (-1.5)
Beginner score≠68/100
Est. carry242 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skillEveryone
Diameter≠21.4 cm
Height≠1.9 cm
Rim depth≠1.3 cm
Rim width≠0.9 cm
Max weight≠177 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠32
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$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
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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.