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Pie Pan DiscsHypeDistance Driver10/5/-1/1.5
Westside DiscsNorthmanDistance Driver10/5/-1/2
Hype vs Northman
How Hype and Northman compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
FadeHype 1.5 vs Northman 2Diameter21.2 vs 21.5 cm (-0.3)Height1.5 vs 1.7 cm (-0.2)Rim width2.1 vs 2 cm (+0.1)PlasticsNorthman 11 vs Hype 0
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Estimated from flight numbers.
Pie Pan DiscsHypeDistance Driver Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
10/5/-1/1.5
10/5/-1/2
Stability≠
Stable (+0.5)
Stable (+1)
Beginner score≠
41/100
39/100
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill≠
Everyone
Intermediate
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from≠
Not listed
$10.99
Flight rating≠10/5/-1/1.5
Stability≠Stable (+0.5)
Beginner score≠41/100
Est. carry390 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Everyone
Diameter≠21.2 cm
Height≠1.5 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠2.1 cm
Max weight176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠Not listed
Flight rating≠10/5/-1/2
Stability≠Stable (+1)
Beginner score≠39/100
Est. carry390 ft
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skill≠Intermediate
Diameter≠21.5 cm
Height≠1.7 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width≠2 cm
Max weight176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics≠11
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$10.99
The Verdict
Hype or Northman?
Main difference: fade (Hype 1.5 vs Northman 2). The Northman fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Hype finishes straighter.
Hype: StableNorthman: Stable
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FAQ
Is the Hype or Northman more overstable?
The Northman is more overstable (stability +1 vs +0.5). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Hype or Northman?
A beginner is better off with the Hype (beginner score 41/100 vs 39/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Hype and Northman?
Main difference: fade (Hype 1.5 vs Northman 2). The Northman fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Hype finishes straighter.
