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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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MVP Disc SportsMatrixMidrange5/4/-1/2
Above Ground LevelSpruceMidrange5/4/-1/2

Matrix vs Spruce

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

Key differences

Diameter21.5 vs 22 cm (-0.5)Rim width1.4 vs 1.5 cm (-0.1)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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MVP Disc SportsMatrixMidrange
Above Ground LevelSpruceMidrangeOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Matrix
5
Spruce
5
GlideStays aloft
Matrix
4
Spruce
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Matrix
-1
Spruce
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Matrix
2
Spruce
2
Specifications
Spec
MVP Disc Sports
Matrix
Above Ground Level
Spruce
Flight rating
5/4/-1/2
5/4/-1/2
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
51/100
51/100
Est. carry
282 ft
282 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill≠
Everyone
Not listed
Diameter≠
21.5 cm
22 cm
Height≠
1.6 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth≠
1.4 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width≠
1.4 cm
1.5 cm
Max weight≠
178 g
182.6 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from≠
$13.95
Not listed
The Verdict

Matrix or Spruce?

The Matrix and Spruce fly almost identically (5/4/-1/2). Go with the Matrix - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Matrix: OverstableSpruce: Overstable
Where to buy
Matrix
$13.95
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Spruce
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Matrix or Spruce more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Matrix or Spruce?

Both rate the same for beginners (51/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Matrix and Spruce?

The Matrix and Spruce fly almost identically (5/4/-1/2). Go with the Matrix - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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MVP Disc Sports Matrix
MVP Disc Sports
Matrix
5 / 4 / -1 / 2
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Above Ground Level Spruce
Above Ground Level
Spruce
5 / 4 / -1 / 2
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MVP Disc Sports Matrix vs Above Ground Level Spruce: Flight Numbe