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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Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & Approach1/3/-2/0
InnovaAcePutt & Approach2/3/-2/1
Upshot vs Ace
How Upshot and Ace compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedUpshot 1 vs Ace 2FadeUpshot 0 vs Ace 1Diameter21.6 vs 21.1 cm (+0.5)Height2.2 vs 1.6 cm (+0.6)Rim width0.7 vs 1.6 cm (-0.9)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Estimated from flight numbers.
Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & ApproachOut of Production InnovaAcePutt & ApproachOut of Production Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
1/3/-2/0
2/3/-2/1
Stability≠
Understable (-2)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score≠
74/100
67/100
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill≠
Beginner
Not listed
Max weight≠
179.3 g
175.1 g
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
Out of production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
Flight rating≠1/3/-2/0
Stability≠Understable (-2)
Beginner score≠74/100
Est. carry≠194 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skill≠Beginner
Diameter≠21.6 cm
Height≠2.2 cm
Rim depth≠1.4 cm
Rim width≠0.7 cm
Max weight≠179.3 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production statusOut of production
Price fromNot listed
Flight rating≠2/3/-2/1
Stability≠Understable (-1)
Beginner score≠67/100
Est. carry≠214 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skill≠Not listed
Diameter≠21.1 cm
Height≠1.6 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width≠1.6 cm
Max weight≠175.1 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Production statusOut of production
Price fromNot listed
The Verdict
Upshot or Ace?
Main difference: speed (Upshot 1 vs Ace 2). The Ace has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Upshot is easier to control.
Upshot: UnderstableAce: Understable
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FAQ
Is the Upshot or Ace more overstable?
The Ace is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Upshot or Ace?
A beginner is better off with the Upshot (beginner score 74/100 vs 67/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Upshot and Ace?
Main difference: speed (Upshot 1 vs Ace 2). The Ace has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Upshot is easier to control.
