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Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach1/2/0/1

InnovaBirdiePutt & Approach1/2/0/0

Armadillo vs Birdie

How Armadillo and Birdie compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeArmadillo 1 vs Birdie 0Diameter21.3 vs 21.1 cm (+0.2)Height1.9 vs 2.3 cm (-0.4)Rim width0.8 vs 0.7 cm (+0.1)PlasticsArmadillo 9 vs Birdie 0PriceBirdie is cheaper ($6.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach

InnovaBirdiePutt & Approach

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Armadillo

Birdie

GlideStays aloft

Armadillo

Birdie

TurnHigh-speed bend

Armadillo

Birdie

FadeLow-speed hook

Armadillo

Birdie

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Lone Star Disc

Armadillo

Innova

Birdie

Flight rating≠

1/2/0/1

1/2/0/0

Stability≠

Overstable (+1)

Stable (+0)

Beginner score≠

57/100

61/100

Est. carry

186 ft

Type

Putt & Approach

Recommended skill≠

Everyone

Beginner

Diameter≠

21.3 cm

21.1 cm

Height≠

1.9 cm

2.3 cm

Rim depth≠

1.4 cm

1.9 cm

Rim width≠

0.8 cm

0.7 cm

Max weight≠

176 g

175 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics≠

9view on disc page →

PDGA Approved≠

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Price from≠

$17.99

$11.99

The Verdict

Armadillo or Birdie?

Main difference: fade (Armadillo 1 vs Birdie 0). The Armadillo fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Birdie finishes straighter.

Armadillo: OverstableBirdie: Stable

Where to buy

Armadillo

$17.99

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Best price

Birdie

$11.99

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FAQ

Is the Armadillo or Birdie more overstable?

The Armadillo is more overstable (stability +1 vs +0). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Armadillo or Birdie?

A beginner is better off with the Birdie (beginner score 61/100 vs 57/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Armadillo and Birdie?

Main difference: fade (Armadillo 1 vs Birdie 0). The Armadillo fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Birdie finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Armadillo or Birdie?

The Birdie is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $17.99.

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