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MVP Disc SportsUplinkMidrange5/5/-3/0.5
Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange5/5/-3/1

Uplink vs Lobster

How Uplink and Lobster compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeUplink 0.5 vs Lobster 1PriceUplink is cheaper ($1.04 less)

Flight Paths

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MVP Disc SportsUplinkMidrange
Mint DiscsLobsterMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Uplink
5
Lobster
5
GlideStays aloft
Uplink
5
Lobster
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Uplink
-3
Lobster
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Uplink
0.5
Lobster
1
Specifications
Spec
MVP Disc Sports
Uplink
Mint Discs
Lobster
Flight rating
5/5/-3/0.5
5/5/-3/1
Stability
Very understable (-2.5)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
69/100
67/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.5 cm
21.5 cm
Height
1.8 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.3 cm
Rim width
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
178 g
178 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$18.95
$19.99
The Verdict

Uplink or Lobster?

Main difference: fade (Uplink 0.5 vs Lobster 1). The Lobster fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Uplink finishes straighter.

Uplink: Very understableLobster: Understable
Where to buy
Best price
Uplink
$18.95
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Lobster
$19.99
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FAQ

Is the Uplink or Lobster more overstable?

The Lobster is more overstable (stability -2 vs -2.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Uplink or Lobster?

A beginner is better off with the Uplink (beginner score 69/100 vs 67/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Uplink and Lobster?

Main difference: fade (Uplink 0.5 vs Lobster 1). The Lobster fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Uplink finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Uplink or Lobster?

The Uplink is cheaper, starting around $18.95 vs $19.99.

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MVP Disc Sports Uplink vs Mint Discs Lobster: Flight Numbers Comp