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Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach1/2/0/1
KestrelLid PutterPutt & Approach1/3/0/1

Armadillo vs Lid Putter

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

Key differences

GlideArmadillo 2 vs Lid Putter 3Diameter21.3 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 Lid Putter 0PriceLid Putter is cheaper ($7.99 less)

Flight Paths

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Lone Star DiscArmadilloPutt & Approach
KestrelLid PutterPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Armadillo
1
Lid Putter
1
GlideStays aloft
Armadillo
2
Lid Putter
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Armadillo
0
Lid Putter
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Armadillo
1
Lid Putter
1
Specifications
Spec
Lone Star Disc
Armadillo
Kestrel
Lid Putter
Flight rating
1/2/0/1
1/3/0/1
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
57/100
60/100
Est. carry
186 ft
194 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
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
170 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$10.00
The Verdict

Armadillo or Lid Putter?

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

Armadillo: OverstableLid Putter: Overstable
Where to buy
Armadillo
$17.99
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Lid Putter
$10.00
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FAQ

Is the Armadillo or Lid Putter more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +1) - turn 0/0, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Armadillo or Lid Putter?

A beginner is better off with the Lid Putter (beginner score 60/100 vs 57/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Armadillo and Lid Putter?

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

Which is cheaper, the Armadillo or Lid Putter?

The Lid Putter is cheaper, starting around $10.00 vs $17.99.

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