Compare Disc Golf Discs

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

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RPM DiscsKahu OSDistance Driver13/5/0/3
Dynamic DiscsDefenderDistance Driver13/5/0/3

Kahu OS vs Defender

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

Key differences

Height1.5 vs 1.6 cm (-0.1)Rim width2.4 vs 2.3 cm (+0.1)PlasticsDefender 21 vs Kahu OS 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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RPM DiscsKahu OSDistance DriverOut of Production
Dynamic DiscsDefenderDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Kahu OS
13
Defender
13
GlideStays aloft
Kahu OS
5
Defender
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Kahu OS
0
Defender
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Kahu OS
3
Defender
3
Specifications
Spec
RPM Discs
Kahu OS
Dynamic Discs
Defender
Flight rating
13/5/0/3
13/5/0/3
Stability
Overstable (+3)
Overstable (+3)
Beginner score
22/100
22/100
Est. carry
450 ft
450 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.4 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
174.3 g
174 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$10.49
The Verdict

Kahu OS or Defender?

The Kahu OS and Defender fly almost identically (13/5/0/3). Go with the Defender - it offers more plastic and weight options (21 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Kahu OS: OverstableDefender: Overstable
Where to buy
Kahu OS
See retailer
Out of production
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Defender
$10.49
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FAQ

Is the Kahu OS or Defender more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Kahu OS or Defender?

Both rate the same for beginners (22/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Kahu OS and Defender?

The Kahu OS and Defender fly almost identically (13/5/0/3). Go with the Defender - it offers more plastic and weight options (21 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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