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Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & Approach1/3/-2/0
DiscmaniaNotionPutt & Approach2/3/-1/0

Upshot vs Notion

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

Key differences

SpeedUpshot 1 vs Notion 2TurnUpshot -2 vs Notion -1Diameter21.6 vs 21.2 cm (+0.4)Height2.2 vs 2 cm (+0.2)Rim width0.7 vs 1 cm (-0.3)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & ApproachOut of Production
DiscmaniaNotionPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Upshot
1
Notion
2
GlideStays aloft
Upshot
3
Notion
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Upshot
-2
Notion
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Upshot
0
Notion
0
Specifications
Spec
Lightning Discs
Upshot
Discmania
Notion
Flight rating
1/3/-2/0
2/3/-1/0
Stability
Understable (-2)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
74/100
66/100
Est. carry
194 ft
214 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Beginner
Everyone
Diameter
21.6 cm
21.2 cm
Height
2.2 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
0.7 cm
1 cm
Max weight
179.3 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$12.99
The Verdict

Upshot or Notion?

Main difference: speed (Upshot 1 vs Notion 2). The Notion has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Upshot is easier to control.

Upshot: UnderstableNotion: Understable
Where to buy
Upshot
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Out of production
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Notion
$12.99
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FAQ

Is the Upshot or Notion more overstable?

The Notion is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Upshot or Notion?

A beginner is better off with the Upshot (beginner score 74/100 vs 66/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Upshot and Notion?

Main difference: speed (Upshot 1 vs Notion 2). The Notion has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Upshot is easier to control.

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Lightning Discs Upshot vs Discmania Notion: Flight Numbers Compar