Pine Tree Disc GolfPine Tree Disc GolfSearch discsApparel

Compare Disc Golf Discs

Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

Build your comparison2 of 4 discs · ready
Pie Pan DiscsSpireDistance Driver12/5/-1/2
Prodigy DiscX3Distance Driver12/5/-1/2

Spire vs X3

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

Key differences

Height2 vs 1.7 cm (+0.3)Rim width2.4 vs 2.2 cm (+0.2)PlasticsX3 13 vs Spire 0PriceX3 is cheaper ($2.96 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

0100200300400500Distance (ft)Fade / Turn
Tap to show / hide

Tap a disc to show or hide its path. Picks that share flight numbers are nudged apart so each one is visible. Estimated from flight numbers.

Pie Pan DiscsSpireDistance Driver
Prodigy DiscX3Distance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Spire
12
X3
12
GlideStays aloft
Spire
5
X3
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Spire
-1
X3
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Spire
2
X3
2
Specifications
Spec
Pie Pan Discs
Spire
Prodigy Disc
X3
Flight rating
12/5/-1/2
12/5/-1/2
Stability
Stable (+1)
Stable (+1)
Beginner score
33/100
33/100
Est. carry
430 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate, Advanced
Advanced, Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height≠
2 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width≠
2.4 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight≠
176 g
174 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics≠
0
13view on disc page →
PDGA Approved≠
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from≠
$18.95
$15.99
The Verdict

Spire or X3?

The Spire and X3 fly almost identically (12/5/-1/2). Go with the X3 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Spire: StableX3: Stable
Where to buy
Spire
$18.95
Buy atAffiliate link
Best price
X3
$15.99
Buy atAffiliate link

We earn a commission on purchases through these links, at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure.

FAQ

Is the Spire or X3 more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Spire or X3?

Both rate the same for beginners (33/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Spire and X3?

The Spire and X3 fly almost identically (12/5/-1/2). Go with the X3 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Spire or X3?

The X3 is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $18.95.

View each disc

Pie Pan Discs Spire
Pie Pan Discs
Spire
12 / 5 / -1 / 2
View disc →
Prodigy Disc X3
Prodigy Disc
X3
12 / 5 / -1 / 2
View disc →
Pie Pan Discs Spire vs Prodigy Disc X3: Flight Numbers Compared