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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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Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange5/5/-3/1
DiscraftMeteorMidrange5/5/-3/1

Lobster vs Meteor

These 2 midranges share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Height1.8 vs 2 cm (-0.2)PlasticsMeteor 25 vs Lobster 0PriceMeteor is cheaper ($5.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange
DiscraftMeteorMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Lobster
5
Meteor
5
GlideStays aloft
Lobster
5
Meteor
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Lobster
-3
Meteor
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Lobster
1
Meteor
1
Specifications
Spec
Mint Discs
Lobster
Discraft
Meteor
Flight rating
5/5/-3/1
5/5/-3/1
Stability
Understable (-2)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
67/100
67/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Beginner, Everyone
Diameter
21.5 cm
21.5 cm
Height
1.8 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Max weight
178 g
177 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$19.99
$14.99
The Verdict

Lobster or Meteor?

The Lobster and Meteor fly almost identically (5/5/-3/1). Go with the Meteor - it offers more plastic and weight options (25 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Lobster: UnderstableMeteor: Understable
Where to buy
Lobster
$19.99
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Best price
Meteor
$14.99
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FAQ

Is the Lobster or Meteor more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -2) - turn -3/-3, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Lobster or Meteor?

Both rate the same for beginners (67/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Lobster and Meteor?

The Lobster and Meteor fly almost identically (5/5/-3/1). Go with the Meteor - it offers more plastic and weight options (25 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Lobster or Meteor?

The Meteor is cheaper, starting around $14.99 vs $19.99.

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Mint Discs Lobster vs Discraft Meteor: Flight Numbers Compared