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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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Loft DiscsHydrogenPutt & Approach1/2/0/0
InnovaPolecatPutt & Approach1/3/0/0

Hydrogen vs Polecat

How Hydrogen and Polecat compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideHydrogen 2 vs Polecat 3Diameter21.2 vs 21.3 cm (-0.1)Height2.1 vs 2.3 cm (-0.2)PlasticsPolecat 11 vs Hydrogen 0PricePolecat is cheaper ($8.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Loft DiscsHydrogenPutt & Approach
InnovaPolecatPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Hydrogen
1
Polecat
1
GlideStays aloft
Hydrogen
2
Polecat
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Hydrogen
0
Polecat
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Hydrogen
0
Polecat
0
Specifications
Spec
Loft Discs
Hydrogen
Innova
Polecat
Flight rating≠
1/2/0/0
1/3/0/0
Stability
Stable (+0)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score≠
61/100
64/100
Est. carry≠
186 ft
194 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill≠
Everyone
Beginner
Diameter≠
21.2 cm
21.3 cm
Height≠
2.1 cm
2.3 cm
Rim depth≠
1.5 cm
1.6 cm
Rim width
0.7 cm
0.7 cm
Max weight≠
177 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics≠
0
11view on disc page →
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from≠
$19.99
$11.99
The Verdict

Hydrogen or Polecat?

Main difference: glide (Hydrogen 2 vs Polecat 3). The Polecat floats and carries farther; the Hydrogen holds its line better in wind.

Hydrogen: StablePolecat: Stable
Where to buy
Hydrogen
$19.99
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Best price
Polecat
$11.99
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FAQ

Is the Hydrogen or Polecat more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn 0/0, fade 0/0.

Should a beginner pick the Hydrogen or Polecat?

A beginner is better off with the Polecat (beginner score 64/100 vs 61/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Hydrogen and Polecat?

Main difference: glide (Hydrogen 2 vs Polecat 3). The Polecat floats and carries farther; the Hydrogen holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Hydrogen or Polecat?

The Polecat is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $19.99.

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Loft Discs Hydrogen
Loft Discs
Hydrogen
1 / 2 / 0 / 0
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Innova Polecat
Innova
Polecat
1 / 3 / 0 / 0
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Loft Discs Hydrogen vs Innova Polecat: Flight Numbers Compared