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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Mint DiscsAlphaFairway Driver8/4/0/2
Clash DiscsGingerFairway Driver9/4/0/2
Alpha vs Ginger
How Alpha and Ginger compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedAlpha 8 vs Ginger 9Diameter21.1 vs 21.4 cm (-0.3)Height2.1 vs 1.7 cm (+0.4)Rim width2 vs 1.9 cm (+0.1)PriceAlpha is cheaper ($1.51 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Estimated from flight numbers.
Mint DiscsAlphaFairway Driver Clash DiscsGingerFairway Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
8/4/0/2
9/4/0/2
Stability
Overstable (+2)
Overstable (+2)
Beginner score≠
38/100
35/100
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate, Advanced
Everyone
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Flight rating≠8/4/0/2
StabilityOverstable (+2)
Beginner score≠38/100
Est. carry≠342 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.1 cm
Height≠2.1 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width≠2 cm
Max weight≠175 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$17.99
Flight rating≠9/4/0/2
StabilityOverstable (+2)
Beginner score≠35/100
Est. carry≠362 ft
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skill≠Everyone
Diameter≠21.4 cm
Height≠1.7 cm
Rim depth≠1.3 cm
Rim width≠1.9 cm
Max weight≠180 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$19.50
The Verdict
Alpha or Ginger?
Main difference: speed (Alpha 8 vs Ginger 9). The Ginger has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Alpha is easier to control.
Alpha: OverstableGinger: Overstable
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FAQ
Is the Alpha or Ginger more overstable?
They are equally stable (both +2) - turn 0/0, fade 2/2.
Should a beginner pick the Alpha or Ginger?
A beginner is better off with the Alpha (beginner score 38/100 vs 35/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Alpha and Ginger?
Main difference: speed (Alpha 8 vs Ginger 9). The Ginger has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Alpha is easier to control.
Which is cheaper, the Alpha or Ginger?
The Alpha is cheaper, starting around $17.99 vs $19.50.
