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Legacy DiscsBanditFairway Driver9/5/-2/1
Thought Space AthleticsMantraFairway Driver9/6/-2/1
Bandit vs Mantra
How Bandit and Mantra compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
GlideBandit 5 vs Mantra 6Diameter21.3 vs 21.2 cm (+0.1)Height1.5 vs 1.7 cm (-0.2)PlasticsMantra 14 vs Bandit 0PriceBandit is cheaper ($2.50 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Legacy DiscsBanditFairway Driver Thought Space AthleticsMantraFairway Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Spec
Thought Space Athletics
Mantra
Flight rating≠
9/5/-2/1
9/6/-2/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score≠
51/100
53/100
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate
Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Flight rating≠9/5/-2/1
StabilityUnderstable (-1)
Beginner score≠51/100
Est. carry≠370 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Intermediate
Diameter≠21.3 cm
Height≠1.5 cm
Rim depth≠1.1 cm
Rim width2 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠0
PDGA ApprovedYes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$17.49
Thought Space Athletics
Mantra
Flight rating≠9/6/-2/1
StabilityUnderstable (-1)
Beginner score≠53/100
Est. carry≠378 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Beginner, Intermediate, Everyone
Diameter≠21.2 cm
Height≠1.7 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width2 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠14
PDGA ApprovedYes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$19.99
The Verdict
Bandit or Mantra?
Main difference: glide (Bandit 5 vs Mantra 6). The Mantra floats and carries farther; the Bandit holds its line better in wind.
Bandit: UnderstableMantra: Understable
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FAQ
Is the Bandit or Mantra more overstable?
They are equally stable (both -1) - turn -2/-2, fade 1/1.
Should a beginner pick the Bandit or Mantra?
A beginner is better off with the Mantra (beginner score 53/100 vs 51/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Bandit and Mantra?
Main difference: glide (Bandit 5 vs Mantra 6). The Mantra floats and carries farther; the Bandit holds its line better in wind.
Which is cheaper, the Bandit or Mantra?
The Bandit is cheaper, starting around $17.49 vs $19.99.
