Compare Disc Golf Discs

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MVP Disc SportsNitroDistance Driver13/4/-0.5/3
Westside DiscsGiantDistance Driver13/4/0/3.5

Nitro vs Giant

How Nitro and Giant compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnNitro -0.5 vs Giant 0FadeNitro 3 vs Giant 3.5Height1.9 vs 1.7 cm (+0.2)Rim width2.4 vs 2.3 cm (+0.1)PlasticsGiant 15 vs Nitro 0PriceGiant is cheaper ($1.96 less)

Flight Paths

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MVP Disc SportsNitroDistance Driver
Westside DiscsGiantDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Nitro
13
Giant
13
GlideStays aloft
Nitro
4
Giant
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Nitro
-0.5
Giant
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Nitro
3
Giant
3.5
Specifications
Spec
MVP Disc Sports
Nitro
Westside Discs
Giant
Flight rating
13/4/-0.5/3
13/4/0/3.5
Stability
Overstable (+2.5)
Very overstable (+3.5)
Beginner score
22/100
17/100
Est. carry
442 ft
442 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate
Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.9 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.4 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
175 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$20.95
$18.99
The Verdict

Nitro or Giant?

Main difference: turn (Nitro -0.5 vs Giant 0). The Nitro turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Giant resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Nitro: OverstableGiant: Very overstable
Where to buy
Nitro
$20.95
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Best price
Giant
$18.99
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FAQ

Is the Nitro or Giant more overstable?

The Giant is more overstable (stability +3.5 vs +2.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Nitro or Giant?

A beginner is better off with the Nitro (beginner score 22/100 vs 17/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Nitro and Giant?

Main difference: turn (Nitro -0.5 vs Giant 0). The Nitro turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Giant resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Nitro or Giant?

The Giant is cheaper, starting around $18.99 vs $20.95.

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